16.273, Jobs: General Ling/Lexicography: Consultant, Canada

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Subject: 16.273, Jobs: General Ling/Lexicography: Consultant, Canada

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Date: 27-Jan-2005
From: Manon Belanger < manon.belanger at nstein.com >
Subject: General Ling/Lexicography: Kurdish Consultant, Nstein Technologies inc., Quebec, Canada 

	
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Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 13:43:31
From: Manon Belanger < manon.belanger at nstein.com >
Subject: General Ling/Lexicography: Kurdish Consultant, Nstein Technologies inc., Quebec, Canada 
 

University or Organization: Nstein Technologies inc. 
Department: Linguistique/Linguistic
Job Rank: Consultant kurde/Kurdish Consultant  
Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Lexicography
Required Language(s): English (ENG)
                                     French (FRN) 
                                     Kurmanji (KUR) 


Description:

Type de poste: Contrat de 3 a 6 mois, temps plein ou temps partiel
Date de debut: Immediat

Sous la supervision du directeur de l'ingenierie linguistique, le titulaire joue
un role conseil sur les particularites de la langue kurde dans un contexte de
creation d'un systeme automatise pour le traitement de la langue kurde.

Exigences:
Essentielles
- Familier avec les divers dialectes de la langue kurde, principalement le
   Soranî et le Kurmandjî, dans les 2 alphabets, soit l'arabe et le latin
- Solide connaissance de la grammaire et de la syntaxe de la langue kurde
- Bonne connaissance des langues française ou anglaise
- Bonne connaissances de l'environnent Windows, les logiciels bureautiques et  
   l'utilisation de bases de donnees 
- Excellente gestion des echeanciers
- Excellent esprit d'analyse et de synthese
- Sens de la minutie et de la precision
- Capacité a travailler en equipe
- Sens de l'organisation et des responsabilites
- Creatif, ingenieux et autonome

Atout:
- Formation en linguistique informatique, linguistique ou traduction (ou
   etudiant en fin de parcours)

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Type : 3 to 6 month contract, full time or part time
Start Date: Immediate

Under the supervision of the Linguistic Engineering Director, the incumbent will
act as an advisor for all the Kurdish language's particularities within the
framework of creating an automated system for processing Kurdish language.

Requirements:
- Familiar with the different dialects of the Kurdish, mainly Soranî and
   Kurmandjî, in both alphabets: arabic and latin
- Strong knowledge of the Kurdish grammar and syntax
- Good knowledge of French or English
- Good knowledge of Windows environment, basic Office suite and databases usage
- Excellent management of deadlines
- Excellent ability to analyze and synthesize ideas
- Strong sense of meticulousness and precision
- Team player
- Good sense of organization and responsibility
- Creative, ingenious and autonomous

Asset:
- Training in computational linguistics, linguistics or translation (or student
   about to graduate from one of these fields).


Address for Applications:

	Directrice Ressources humaines Manon Belanger 
	75, rue Queen, bureau 4400 
	Montreal, Quebec H3C 2N6 
	Canada  

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Contact Information:

	Directrice Ressources humaines Manon Belanger 
	Email: manon.belanger at nstein.com 
	Phone: 514-910-1795 
	Fax: 514-908-5407 
	Website: http://www.nstein.com

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