[Corpora-List] Job announcement: Research Scientist Position at Priberam, Lisbon

Andre Martins afm at cs.cmu.edu
Mon Jan 9 18:42:40 UTC 2012


FYI.

Location: Lisbon, Portugal (close to Instituto Superior Técnico)
Job title: Research Scientist/Software Engineer
Skills: Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing

Priberam is a spin-off company operating in the area of Language 
Technologies, with strong connections to Instituto Superior Técnico and 
Carnegie Mellon University. In the course of our plan to expand our 
Machine Learning research group, we are looking for highly motivated 
candidates to work in projects related to Machine Learning and Natural 
Language Processing. We offer a stimulating research environment, with 
connections to the international ML and NLP state-of-the-art research scene.

The key responsibilities will be:
- Developing innovative and scalable techniques for improving text 
analysis and search quality;
- Actively participating in (EU) research projects (including writing 
project proposals, writing scientific articles, attending conferences, 
and giving presentations);
- Occasionally working with student interns;
- Interacting with the production team.

The ideal candidate should have the following skills:
- MS or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, 
Electrical Engineering, or other related field;
- Knowledge of Machine Learning and/or Natural Language Processing;
- Experience in developing, analysing, and implementing algorithms;
- Strong programming skills (preferably in C++, but Java, Python or 
MatLab are also acceptable);
- A track record of publication in international conferences or journals.

Experience in areas such as text summarization, social media, 
collaborative filtering or sentiment analysis will be a plus.

Please send your CV to jobs-research at priberam.pt, along with a brief 
letter of motivation and salary expectations (please include "JOB 
Research Scientist" in the subject header).

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