26.4839, Jobs: Multiple Languages; Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Computational Linguist, Oracle

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Subject: 26.4839, Jobs: Multiple Languages; Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Computational Linguist, Oracle

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Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:02:52
From: Heather Arnold [heather.arnold at oracle.com]
Subject: Multiple Languages; Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Computational Linguist, Oracle, District of Columbia, USA

 
University or Organization: Oracle 
Department: Big Data Cloud Service
Job Location: District of Columbia, USA 
Web Address: http://www.oracle.com/
Job Title: Computational Linguist
Job Rank: Computational Linguist; Other; Programmer

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Text/Corpus Linguistics 


Description:

We have a team of 11 computational linguists that work with software engineers to develop the language processing functionality, creating, managing, and testing the linguistic data that permits linguistic analysis at various levels from tokenization to lemmatization to sentiment assignment.

We are seeking a computational linguist for research and development related to a multi-language natural language processing system. 

Qualified candidates have native or near-native proficiency in least one of the following languages: 

- Thai
- Indonesian
- Malay
- Norwegian
- Swedish
- Finnish
- German
- Polish

Proficiency in other non-European languages is a strong plus.

Computational linguistic background: 

- Must have an academic degree or 2-5 yrs of professional experience as a computational linguist
- Experience with creating morphological rules for languages both familiar and unfamiliar
- Experience with language corpora
- Proficiency with regular expressions and basic Unix/Linux shell commands
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to work independently
- Proficiency in a scripting language (Perl, Python, Ruby, etc.) is a plus

The candidates will be responsible for: 

- Creating, developing, and maintaining lexicons and morphological rules in a variety of languages
- Assessing the quality of existing language work
- Ongoing testing and evaluation of OLT language analysis software
- Researching and evaluating tokenization, morphological, and higher level analysis techniques.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.


Application Deadline: 31-Dec-2020 
	  
Email Address for Applications: heather.arnold at oracle.com 
Contact Information:
	Heather Arnold 
	Email: heather.arnold at oracle.com 


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