12.1233, Jobs: Speech Recognition in London, United Kingdom

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Subject: 12.1233, Jobs: Speech Recognition in London, United Kingdom

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1)
Date:  1 May 2001 13:49:05 -0000
From:  Kelly Sutherland <KellyS at VisionRecruitment.com>
Subject:  Speech Recognition: Human Factors Specialist in London, United Kingdom

2)
Date:  1 May 2001 13:50:27 -0000
From:  Kelly Sutherland <KellyS at VisionRecruitment.com>
Subject:  Speech Recognition: Grammar Writer (Italian) for Speech Recognition Systems: London, United Kingdom

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

Date:  1 May 2001 13:49:05 -0000
From:  Kelly Sutherland <KellyS at VisionRecruitment.com>
Subject:  Speech Recognition: Human Factors Specialist in London, United Kingdom


Rank of Job:
Areas Required: Speech Recognition
Other Desired Areas:
University or Organization: Vision Recruitment Services Ltd.
Department:
State or Province: London
Country: United Kingdom
Final Date of Application: June 2001
Contact: Kelly Sutherland KellyS at VisionRecruitment.com

Address for Applications:
Suite 45 Surbiton Business Centre
46 Victoria Road
Surbiton
Surrey KT6 4JL
UK

JOB TITLE:
Human Factors Specialist - Italian (QA/Usability Lab) Speech
Recognition

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Fluent Italian speaker required to setup the Usability Lab for this
fast growing innovative company and work on speech recognition
development projects. 1 year+ exp in a relevant area (QA, human
factors) & enthusiasm about the prospect of setting up a small
Lab. Role will include selection of usability subjects (people to test
system) recording their activities, 1st pass analysis of results and
maintaining an efficient record of this. Stats background an adv. Need
to be a People person.

SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Some experience in Human Factors, QA or Dialog Design
- Interest in setting up a small usability lab
- 1 Yr commercial experience or a highly motivated recent graduate

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Casual, relaxed environment
Young and dynamic teams
Excellent central London location
A real innovator within this emerging field

SALARY:
Dependent upon experience
Stock Options


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

Date:  1 May 2001 13:50:27 -0000
From:  Kelly Sutherland <KellyS at VisionRecruitment.com>
Subject:  Speech Recognition: Grammar Writer (Italian) for Speech Recognition Systems: London, United Kingdom


Rank of Job:
Areas Required: Speech Recognition
Other Desired Areas:
University or Organization: Vision Recruitment Services Ltd.
Department:
State or Province: London
Country: United Kingdom
Final Date of Application: June 2001
Contact: Kelly Sutherland KellyS at VisionRecruitment.com

Address for Applications:
Suite 45 Surbiton Business Centre
46 Victoria Road
Surbiton
Surrey KT6 4JL
UK

JOB TITLE:
Grammar Writer (Italian) for Speech Recognition Systems

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Exciting opportunity for a native Italian speaker with a linguistics
background and some experience in grammar writing. You will work with
a talented team of scientists and SW engineers developing a unique
suite of voice driven solutions. Ideally educated to degree/MA level
in linguistics and having 1 year+ relevant commercial experience.
Casual dress organisation with competitive salaries and stock options
in a central London location. Call for further details.

SKILLS REQUIRED:
- 1+ year experience in a similar role
- MA in Linguistics or equivalent experience

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Casual, relaxed environment
Young and dynamic teams
Excellent central London location
A real innovator within this emerging field

SALARY:
Dependent upon experience
Stock Options

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