14.2870, Jobs: NLP and Text Extraction: Researcher, USA

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-14-2870. Tue Oct 21 2003. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 14.2870, Jobs: NLP and Text Extraction: Researcher, USA

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Date:  Mon, 20 Oct 2003 18:08:02 +0000
From:  mturner at vredenburg.com
Subject:  NLP and Text Extraction: Researcher, American Management Systems

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Date:  Mon, 20 Oct 2003 18:08:02 +0000
From:  mturner at vredenburg.com
Subject:  NLP and Text Extraction: Researcher, American Management Systems



University or Organization: American Management Systems
Rank of Job: Researcher
Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics, NLP and text extraction


Description:

American Management Systems (AMS), a leader in global consulting and
information technology, has NLP and text processing development
positions available in its Fairfax Virginia location near Washington
D.C. in the U.S.. The positions will involve research and development
in areas such as named-entity extraction and ''knowledge base''
development.

Position Description
Programmer Analyst or Linguist with text processing or natural
language processing NLP experience and 1-3 years programming
experience.  Primary role will be text extraction
researcher/designer/developer.  Text extraction responsibilities would
include: ''knowledge base'' development and tuning within a
pattern-matching text extraction (Aerotext) environment, text
extraction integration design/development, and continuing support for
all text extraction activities.

Additional responsibilities would possibly include development of
enhancements to Visual Basic application, often involving requirements
gathering, meeting with customer, designing a prototype and presenting
the design, developing the accepted design, thoroughly testing the
enhancement and aiding in implementing the enhancement.

APPLICANTS MUST BE U.S. CITIZENS

APPLICANTS MUST ALSO HAVE AN ACTIVE CURRENT US GOVERNMENT TOP SECRET
CLEARANCE WITH FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH.

AMS offers an attractive salary and benefits package with
opportunities for growth.  If the above position and the opportunity
to work for an organization with a 30-year record of success and
excellence excite you, we invite you to submit your resume for
consideration.

Employment at AMS is contingent upon the successful completion of a
background check and drug screen.  Please visit our homepage at
www.ams.com.

AMS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Please send resumes in confidence to:Timothy.Canedo at ams.com

		

Address for Applications:

	Attn: Mr. Timothy Canedo
	American Management Systems
	4114 Legato Road
	Fairfax, VA 22033
	United States of America
Position is open until filled.


Contact Information:
	Mr. Timothy Canedo.
	Email: timothy.canedo at ams.com
	Tel: +1.703.267.7231
	Website: http://www.ams.com

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