17.802, Jobs: Korean & Computational Ling: Linguist, Inxight

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LINGUIST List: Vol-17-802. Thu Mar 16 2006. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 17.802, Jobs: Korean & Computational Ling: Linguist, Inxight

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Date: 15-Mar-2006
From: Inxight Software < bosjobs at inxight.com >
Subject: Korean & Computational Linguistics: Linguist, Inxight Software, MA, USA 

	
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Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 08:51:10
From: Inxight Software < bosjobs at inxight.com >
Subject: Korean & Computational Linguistics: Linguist, Inxight Software, MA, USA 
 

University or Organization: Inxight Software (Boston, MA or Sunnyvale, CA)
Department: Engineering
Job Rank: Computational Linguist  
Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Syntax and Morphology
Required Language(s): English (eng), Korean (kor) 


Description:

Inxight is the leading provider of enterprise software applications for
understanding and effectively using unstructured data. Founded in 1997, Inxight
is the only company that provides customers a comprehensive and scalable
enterprise solution to organize, analyze and deliver information from any
unstructured source in all major languages. The company has offices throughout
the United States and Europe.

Working on site in either our Boston or Sunnyvale office, the candidate will be
part of a team developing state-of-the-art natural-language applications,
including Inxight LinguistX® - the fastest, most comprehensive multilingual text
analysis and information retrieval solution available - and Inxight ThingFinder,
a powerful entity and fact extraction application that enables customers to
navigate huge volumes of unstructured text. In this position, you the candidate
will be responsible for creation, maintenance and augmentation of
machine-readable dictionaries, grammar rules and parsing algorithms and the
development and maintenance of tools for the automation and support of
linguistic tasks.

We have leading technology, great supportive people, a fast-paced, dynamic, and
market-focused environment and plenty of opportunity for the right candidate
with a 'can do' attitude. 

Skills Required/Responsibilities: 
- Minimum of B.A. in Computational Linguistics or equivalent plus 2 years
of experience in the NLP industry, or M.A. in Computational Linguistics or
equivalent
- Native or near-native knowledge of Korean
- Fluency in English
- Strong background in syntax and morphology
- Proficiency in at least one data manipulation language (Perl preferred)
- Strict adherence to formal, documented development processes 
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desired Skills/Pluses 
- Knowledge of Japanese or Chinese
- Experience with regex languages and finite state automata for NLP applications
- Experience with developing or maintaining modules for human languages other
than immediate area of expertise
- Good working knowledge of at least one programming language (C++ preferred)
- Full understanding of the software development life cycle

To apply for this position, please send your resume to bosjobs at inxight.com. 

Principals only, no recruiters.


Address for Applications: 

Inxight Software 
bosjobs at inxight.com 
Boston, MA, USA  

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Contact Information

Inxight Software 
Email: bosjobs at inxight.com 
Website: http://www.inxight.com





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