12.718, Jobs: Comp Ling at Medical Reporting Solutions, IN

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Subject: 12.718, Jobs: Comp Ling at Medical Reporting Solutions, IN

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Date:  14 Mar 2001 16:09:10 -0000
From:  Patrick W. Jamieson, M.D. <pjamieso at iupui.edu>
Subject:  Comp Ling at Medical Reporting Solutions, IN, USA

-------------------------------- Message 1 -------------------------------

Date:  14 Mar 2001 16:09:10 -0000
From:  Patrick W. Jamieson, M.D. <pjamieso at iupui.edu>
Subject:  Comp Ling at Medical Reporting Solutions, IN, USA


Rank of Job:
Areas Required: computational linguistics
Other Desired Areas:
University or Organization: Medical Reporting Solutions
Department:
State or Province: Indiana
Country: USA
Final Date of Application: May 1, 2001
Contact: Patrick W. Jamieson, M.D. pjamieso at iupui.edu

Address for Applications:
714 N. Senate
Indianapolis
IN 46202
USA

Medical Reporting Solutions is a new start up company focused on using
natural language processing to improve medical reporting. We offer
great opportunities to maximally challenge your creative talents that
will substantially improve healthcare.

We currently have openings for computational linguists.

Position Description (Job Code CL1):
- Perform linguistic and statistical analysis of a large corpus of
medical reports
- Develop specialized grammars to extract key concepts from medical
narratives
- Participate in the development and testing of basic components of
our language system

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in linguistics or computer science
- Familiarity with Head Phrase Structure Grammar
- Knowledge of one or more of the following areas: natural language
processing, corpus linguistics, computational linguistics
- Ability to work in either Visual Basic or Visual C++

Desired Qualifications:
- Familiarity with the medical domain
- Commercial experience in an area of linguistic technology or
computational linguistics
- Knowledge or experience with XML, SQL, and Internet technologies


We offer competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefit package, and
generous stock options, in a great city with affordable living.

Medical Reporting Solutions
Indianapolis, Indiana
Respond to (with above job code): pjamieso at iupui.edu
fax:  317-715-6380

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