[Corpora-List] Research Scientist position at Siemens Corporate Research

[Swapna Somasundaran]

Research Scientist - Data Mining and Reasoning
Req ID 	99059
Required Education 	Doctorate Degree

Siemens Corporate Research (SCR), a Division of Siemens Corporation
located in Princeton, NJ, has an immediate opening for a Research
Scientist in the area of data/text mining, knowledge
representation/reasoning, language processing and question answering.

The candidate is required to have specific expertise in the fields of
knowledge representation/reasoning and language processing (NLP), and
should have the capability to combine technologies in these areas with
sound software engineering to build real world applications.

The candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience in
reasoning formalisms such as logic based frameworks (ontologies,
rule-based), as well as probabilistic reasoning, Markov logic networks
etc. and text mining/NLP as applied to tasks such as question
answering, diagnostics, system monitoring. A track record of research
and development in one or more of the following areas is required:
semantic role labeling, semantic parsing, natural language interfaces,
information extraction, semantic search, information retrieval and
data cleaning. The ideal candidate will have a strong theoretical
background, excellent oral and written communication skills, awareness
of the state-of-the-art and the ability to realize the theory to
provide working solutions for commercial, scientific or industrial
applications.

Core responsibilities for the candidate include:
- Apply reasoning and language technologies to large-scale, real-world problems
- Contribute to research projects on reasoning and text mining
- Perform fast prototyping, feasibility studies, specification and
implementation of large scale data analytics software product
components
- Work with customers to understand requirements and deliver solutions
- Lead teams of software engineers, consultants, interns and other
research scientists to achieve project goals
- Advance the state-of-the-art in the field, including generating
patents and publications in top journals and conferences

The ideal candidate should posses the following essential skills and
qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
- 5-8 years of experience (including Ph.D. study) in related fields
and successful demonstration of key responsibilities
- Proven ability to develop new research ideas as demonstrated by a
strong publication record and early developments to the level of a
working system prototype
- Strong theoretical and practical background in knowledge
representation and reasoning, natural language processing, question
answering, AI, machine learning, text and data mining
- Experience working with symbolic reasoning frameworks, natural
language processing, and data mining tools
- Ability to quickly prototype in Java or C++. Knowledge of Lisp or
Prolog is a plus
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a can-do attitude
- Ability to work independently as well as in large teams
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in a growing, dynamic team

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Regards,
Swapna
www.cs.pitt.edu/~swapna

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