10.371, Jobs: NLP, Japanese Lang

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-10-371. Wed Mar 10 1999. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 10.371, Jobs: NLP, Japanese Lang

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1)
Date:  Mon, 08 Mar 1999 09:55:01 +0800
From:  Jian Su <sujian at krdl.org.sg>
Subject:  NLP(Chinese/English) Researcher Engineer at KRDL, Singapore

2)
Date:  Sun, 07 Mar 1999 21:46:25 -0800
From:  Tomiko Narahara <narahara at humanitas.ucsb.edu>
Subject:  Japanese; Temporary Teacher at U of Cal in Santa Barbara

-------------------------------- Message 1 -------------------------------

Date:  Mon, 08 Mar 1999 09:55:01 +0800
From:  Jian Su <sujian at krdl.org.sg>
Subject:  NLP(Chinese/English) Researcher Engineer at KRDL, Singapore

       Kent Ridge Digital Labs (KRDL)(http://www.krdl.org.sg/)
       is the premier national R&D organisation spearheading the
       research and development of information and networking
       technology.

       With an international team of 400 research scientists and
       engineers, KRDL offers industry partners the technology and
       technical leadership to become global players in the IT market:
       life sciences, information, education, transportation &
       logistics, and electronic commerce.

       At KRDL, we are committed to creating new breakthrough
       technologies that make a significant difference in the quality of

       life in the information age.  At KRDL, you will find a community
       of unique individuals who know how to work hard, and play hard.
       We have the world -- in our hands.

       KRDL - the cradle for new technologies for the digital age.


       SENIOR / RESEARCH ENGINEERS

       Ref.: KLAB/02/99 (1)

       Position 1

       Your responsibility will include research into
       English & Chinese parsing and text understanding system using
       corpus-based approach, finite state transducer, and etc.

       Position 2

       You will be part of the team that will design and implementation
       of English & Chinese parsing and text understanding system.

       Requirements:

       Master/PhD Degree in Computer Science, preferably in NLP
       related area;
       Experience in Chinese & English NLP, especially parsing and
       text understanding;
       Good C/C++ programming skill;
       Good communication skill and initiative.

       CONTACT:
       ***********
       Email: sujian at krdl.org.sg

       Ref.: KLAB/02/99 (2)

       You will assist the project leader to research and implement
       NLP-related projects, eg: thesaurus building and text
       summarization.

       Requirements:

            Degree in Computer Science
            Minimum 2 years experience of software development is
            essential while NLP-related experience is preferred
            In-depth knowledge about C/C++ and database technology
            Familiar with natural language processing technology

       CONTACT:
       ***********
       Email: dhji at krdl.org.sg

       Please contact us if you're interested in the above jobs. Or if you
       know someone who have related experiences, could you please
       forward the ad to them?


-------------------------------- Message 2 -------------------------------

Date:  Sun, 07 Mar 1999 21:46:25 -0800
From:  Tomiko Narahara <narahara at humanitas.ucsb.edu>
Subject:  Japanese; Temporary Teacher at U of Cal in Santa Barbara


TEMPORARY TEACHING POSITION
DEPARTMENT OF EAST ASIAN LANGUAGES & CULTURAL STUDIES
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA

Area of Specialization:  Japanese

Applications are invited for anticipated part-time and full-time
academic teaching positions in 1999/00 in Japanese language
instruction (contingent upon funding).  Applicants should possess a
Master's degree in Linguistics or Language Pedagogy and have prior
teaching experience.

The salary is based on U.C. scale and depends upon qualifications.
The appointments have a possibility of renewal.

Candidates should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a
video of their teaching (if possible) and arrange to have three
letters of recommendation sent to:

Chair, Lecturer Search,
Department of East Asian
Languages and Cultural Studies
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA
93106

Review starts March 25.

Applications will be kept active for consideration for all appropriate
vacancies within the department for one academic year (July 1-June
30).  Applicants must resubmit a new application letter each academic
year to retain eligibility. Terms and conditions of employment are
subject to UC policy and any appropriate collective bargaining
agreement.  An EO/AA Employer.

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