13.150, Jobs: Human Language Technologies: at ELDA, in France

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Subject: 13.150, Jobs: Human Language Technologies: at ELDA, in France

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Date:  Mon, 21 Jan 2002 10:51:18 +0100
From:  Magali Duclaux <duclaux at elda.fr>
Subject:  Human Language Technologies: project manager at ELDA, Paris France

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Date:  Mon, 21 Jan 2002 10:51:18 +0100
From:  Magali Duclaux <duclaux at elda.fr>
Subject:  Human Language Technologies: project manager at ELDA, Paris France

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ELDA is pleased to announce that a new position
is available in Paris.
You will find below a description in English and in
French.
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English Version:

Evaluation project manager (junior or senior) position at ELDA, Paris,
France

In the framework of its evaluation activities, ELDA is
currently looking for an evaluation project manager (junior
or senior).

Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the CEO, the project manager will be involved
in the evaluation of Human Language Technologies at ELDA. He or she
will be in particular in charge of the evaluation of information
retrieval systems.  This yields excellent opportunities for highly
creative, and motivated candidates who wish to participate actively in
building the European Union HLT field.

Profile:
- Advanced degree in computer science, computational
linguistics, library and information science, knowledge
management or similar fields;
- Good knowledge of the evaluation programs in Europe
and the US;
- Good knowledge of the various evaluation protocols
(e.g. TREC, MUC, HUB);
- Experience in project management;
- Ability to work independently and in a team;
- Proficiency in both French and English languages.

The European Language Resources Association (ELRA) is a non-profit
making organisation founded by the European Commission in 1995, with
the mission of providing a clearing house for language resources and
promoting Human Language Technologies.

The Evaluation and Language resources Distribution Agency (ELDA) is
ELRA's operational body. ELDA identifies, collects, markets, evaluates
and distributes language resources, along with the dissemination of
general information in the field of HLT.  To find out more about ELRA
and ELDA, please visit our web site: http://www.elda.fr

The position is based in Paris and is open now. The candidate should
have the citizenship (or residency papers) of a European Union
country.

Salary: commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applicants should E-mail, Fax, or post a cover letter addressing
the points listed above, together with a Curriculum Vitae, to:
Khalid CHOUKRI
ELRA / ELDA
55-57, rue Brillat Savarin
75013 Paris FRANCE
Tel : +33 1 43 13 33 33 ; Fax : +33 1 43 13 33 30
E-mail : choukri at elda.fr

Version française :

Poste à pourvoir: chargé d'études en évaluation ELDA, Paris, France

Dans le cadre de ses activités en évaluation de systèmes en ingénierie
linguistique, ELDA offre un poste de chargé d'études en évaluation.

Missions :
Sous la supervision du directeur général, le chargé d'études en
évaluation aura la responsabilité de la gestion de projets relatifs à
l'évaluation de systèmes en ingénierie linguistique, notamment
l'évaluation de systèmes de recherche et d'extraction de
l'information.

Profil :
- Formation de niveau Bac+5 en ingénierie linguistique, sciences
de l'information, ou en gestion électronique de documents;
- Bonne connaissance des programmes et des protocoles d'évaluation
en Europe et aux Etats Unis (ex. TREC, MUC);
- Expérience en gestion de projets (capacité organisationnelle, bonne
méthodologie);
- Capacité à travailler seul et en équipe;
- Bilingue anglais/français.

Créée en 1995, l'Agence pour l'Evaluation et la Distribution de
Ressources Linguistiques (ELDA) est l'organisme opérationnel d'ELRA
(Association Européenne de Ressources Linguistiques) et a pour mission
la collecte, la commercialisation, la distribution et l'évaluation de
ressources linguistiques, ainsi que la diffusion de renseignements
d'ordre général liés au domaine de l'ingénierie linguistique.  Pour en
savoir plus sur ELDA, visitez http://www.elda.fr

Ce poste est à pourvoir immédiatement et est basé à Paris. Le candidat
doit appartenir à un des pays membre de l'Union européenne ou y être
résident.

Rémunération selon qualifications et expériences.

Les candidatures doivent être adressées à :
Khalid CHOUKRI
ELRA / ELDA
55-57, rue Brillat Savarin
75013 Paris FRANCE
Tel : +33 1 43 13 33 33 ; Fax : +33 1 43 13 33 30
Mél : choukri at elda.fr

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