Arabic-L:LING:Basic Technology Arabic Comp Ling job

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Date: 22 Feb 2007
From:reposted from LINGUIST
Subject:Basic Technology Arabic Comp Ling job

Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:22:15
From: Amy Silverstein < amy.silverstein at basistech.com >
Subject: Arabic, Standard & Computational Linguistics: Computational  
Linguist/Middle Eastern Languages Specialist, Basis Technology  
Corporation, Cambridge, MA, USA


Organization: Basis Technology Corporation
Web Address: http://www.basistech.com/
Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics
Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)

Description:
Basis Technology has an opening for an experienced Computational  
Linguist/Middle
Eastern Languages Specialist. This is a full-time (40 hour/week)  
permanent
position at our offices in Cambridge, MA which is a five minute walk  
from the
Alewife T stop on the Red line.

Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Linguistics, Computational Linguistics or
Linguistics/Computer Science (double major)
- Minimum 6 months experience in Computer Programming
- Must be fluent in Arabic and English

Responsibilities include:
- Work in conjunction with in-house software engineers and software  
developers
to create software capable of processing Arabic language texts in  
various dialects
- Develop grammar rules and parsing algorithms
- Develop and maintain tools for automation support of linguistic tasks
- Create, maintain and augment machine readable dictionaries

Please send resume and cover letter with salary requirements to
jobs-linguist at basistech.com with "Computational Linguist/Middle Eastern
Languages" in the subject line.

Application Deadline: 09-Mar-2007

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