[Corpora-List] Job opening for TTS Language Engineer - Nordic Languages

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TTS Language Engineer - Nordic Languages

Employer: Employment agency contracting for Google
Rank or Title: TTS Language Engineer Nordic languages (Norwegian, Swedish
and Danish)
Specialty: TTS, Computational Linguistics
Location: London, UK
Deadline: Open until filled
Contact email: tts_jobs at google.com

Brief Job Description:
You will be helping with technical tasks involved in creating a speech
synthesizer. This includes:
1. Developing rules for a text normalization system;
2. Large scale data mining;
3. Customizing language building tools for Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
4. TTS quality evaluation

Preferred Qualifications:
1. Recent CS or Computational Linguistics graduate or closely related
discipline
2. Native-level speaker of Norwegian and fluent in English:
3. Proficiency in Unix/Python/C++
4. Interest in data mining and natural language processing a plus

Project duration: 6-11 months (with potential for extension)
**This is not a permanent position but a contract position through an
employment agency. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the
EU.**

For immediate consideration, please email your CV and cover letter in
English (PDF format preferred) with "TTS Language Engineer Nordic
languages" in the subject line.

Email Address for applications: tts_jobs at google.com
Contact information: Viviana Montoya
Closing date: open until filled


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