[Corpora-List] Data & Resources Development Manager, Dictionaries, Oxford University Press

Oxford English Corpus oec at oup.com
Wed May 9 09:14:37 UTC 2007


Data and Resources Development Manager	   

Dictionaries, Academic Division, Oxford University Press	   

An exciting opportunity to join the team involved in developing and
shaping our electronic and online dictionary assets across monolingual
and bilingual dictionaries. Responsibilities include corpus
development, extension of datasets and metadata, lexicographic text
processing, and preparation of data for electronic publication, for
purposes ranging across online publishing, NLP data mining, external
licensing, and dictionary editing.

Candidates should have experience of working with structured
dictionary texts and excellent text processing skills, and will
ideally have a background in corpus, computational linguistics, or
lexicography. Expertise in the following will be an advantage:

 * Perl
 * XSLT
 * Automated parsing/tagging
 * languages other than English

Competitive salary dependent on skills and experience
	   
OUP offers excellent benefits including:
 * final salary pension scheme
 * 25 days' holiday
 * subsidised staff restaurant
 * 50% discount off OUP books
 * flexible start/finish times	 

Applications (via cv & covering letter) by email to achr.uk at oup.com
quoting reference 07/168 or by post to Tanya Arshad, HR Manager,
Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon St, Oxford, OX2 6DP.  Closing
date 18 May 2007



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