25.4020, Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Data Scientist, GumGum

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LINGUIST List: Vol-25-4020. Mon Oct 13 2014. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 25.4020, Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Data Scientist, GumGum

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Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 21:16:14
From: Ken Weiner [ken at gumgum.com]
Subject: Computational Linguistics: Data Scientist, GumGum

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University or Organization: GumGum 
Department: Engineering
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://gumgum.com/
Job Title: Data Scientist
Job Rank: Programmer; Researcher; Scientist

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics 


Description:

Responsibilities
- Own the design, specifications, implementation, and quality control of
context-gathering algorithms (R&D and production)
- Classify images and pages to understand content and brand safety; improve ad
targeting capabilities
- Discover trends and ad server optimization opportunities
- Fraud detection
- Keyword extraction and entity identification

Requirements
- MS or PhD in Engineering | Scientific fields
- 3+ years of natural language processing and machine learning experience
- Passion for solving hard problems
- Expert level in a modern programming language
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Ability to find, extract and use appropriate algorithms from academic
publications

Perks
- Stock options, 401k, medical/dental
- Netflix-style vacation policy
- Located in hotbed of tech startups blocks from the beach!
- Be on the cutting edge of in-image online advertising technology



Application Deadline: 31-Mar-2015 (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://www.jobscore.com/jobs2/gumgum/data-scientist/cMqwsMdnyr4OGliGakhP3Q 
Contact Information:
	Ken Weiner 
	Email: ken at gumgum.com 
	Phone: 310-260-9666 





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