30.911, Jobs: Hebrew; Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Phonetics; Phonology; Syntax: Scientist, Adecco

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LINGUIST List: Vol-30-911. Tue Feb 26 2019. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 30.911, Jobs: Hebrew; Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Phonetics; Phonology; Syntax: Scientist, Adecco

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Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 12:45:54
From: Elina Delidou [elina.delidou at adecco.co.uk]
Subject: Hebrew; Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Phonetics; Phonology; Syntax: Scientist, Adecco, London, United Kingdom

 
University or Organization: Adecco 
Job Location: London, United Kingdom 
Web Address: https://www.adecco.co.uk/
Job Title: Speech Data Ops Engineer - Hebrew
Job Rank: Scientist

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Phonetics; Phonology; Syntax 

Required Language(s): Hebrew (heb)

Description:

Title: Speech Data Ops Engineer 
Position Description 
Role: Speech Data Ops Engineer  
Location: London, United Kingdom 
Duration: 6 months   
Languages: English & Hebrew     

Global Search Engine is building a platform to support products that can talk
in the most natural manner. Our client works on a wide range of languages,
always striving for the highest accuracy, speed and versatility. As a Language
Engineer, you will be improving Text-to-Speech system by working on a variety
of technical tasks related to the Natural Language Processing component. This
is an opportunity to work on cutting edge technology in a dynamic team of
world-class experts.   

This includes: 
- Developing rules for a text normalization system;  
- Large scale data mining;    
- Customizing voice building tools;  
- Quality evaluation and testing.  

Skill/Experience/Education:
  
Mandatory: 
- BS degree in Computational Linguistics, Computer Science, Linguistics or
equivalent practical experience.
- Native speaker of Hebrew and working command of English. 
- Familiarity with a Unix shell, command line tools and version control
system. 
- Ability to build and understand regular expressions. Experience in a
scripting language (e.g. Python).  

Desired: 
- Familiar with Hebrew morphology, inflection and derivation (e.g. BINYANIM &
MISHKALIM) .
- Experience in phonemic transcription or diacritization (NIKKUD). 
- Proficiency in a modern programming language (Python / C++ preferred). 
- Experience in Natural Language Processing (NLP), with knowledge of
phonetics, phonology, syntax and morphology. 
- SQL and databases.

To apply, please send your CV to the application email provided below.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: elina.delidou at adecco.co.uk 
Contact Information:
	Miss Elina Delidou 
	Email: elina.delidou at adecco.co.uk 
	Phone: 0 207 659 3237 


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