21.3937, Jobs: Various Langs & Various Fields: Linguist, Lionbridge Testing

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Subject: 21.3937, Jobs: Various Langs & Various Fields: Linguist, Lionbridge Testing

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Date: 05-Oct-2010
From: Kati Sarkka < kati.sarkka at lionbridge.com >
Subject: Bulgarian; Ukrainian; Czech; Danish; French; Galician; Hindi; Indonesian; Italian; Latvian; Lithuanian; Norwegian, Bokmål; Portuguese; Polish; Russian; Slovak; Spanish; Swedish; Thai; Catalan-Valencian-Balear & Applied Linguistics, Lexicography, Computational Linguistics, Text/corpus Linguistics: Linguist, Lionbridge Testing Services
 

	
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Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 23:08:56
From: Kati Sarkka [kati.sarkka at lionbridge.com]
Subject: Bulgarian; Ukrainian; Czech; Danish; French; Galician; Hindi; Indonesian; Italian; Latvian; Lithuanian; Norwegian, Bokmål; Portuguese; Polish; Russian; Slovak; Spanish; Swedish; Thai; Catalan-Valencian-Balear & Applied Linguistics, Lexicography, Computational Linguistics, Text/corpus Linguistics: Linguist, Lionbridge Testing Services

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University or Organization: Lionbridge Testing Services 
Department: Tampere
Web Address: http://lionbridge.com

Job Rank: Linguists  

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Text/Corpus Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Bulgarian (bul)
                      Catalan-Valencian-Balear (cat) 
                      Czech (ces) 
                      Danish (dan) 
                      French (fra) 
                      Galician (glg) 
                      Hindi (hin) 
                      Indonesian (ind) 
                      Italian (ita) 
                      Latvian (lav) 
                      Lithuanian (lit) 
                      Norwegian, Bokmål (nob) 
                      Portuguese (por) 
                      Polish (pol) 
                      Russian (rus) 
                      Slovak (slk) 
                      Spanish (spa) 
                      Swedish (swe) 
                      Thai (tha) 
                      Ukrainian (ukr) 

Description:

Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIOX) is a leading provider of
globalization and testing services. Lionbridge combines global resources
with proven program management methodologies to serve as an outsource
partner throughout a client's product and content lifecycle -- from
development to globalization, testing and maintenance. Global organizations
in all industries rely on Lionbridge services to increase international
market share, speed adoption of global products and content, and enhance
their return on enterprise applications and IT system investments. Based in
Waltham, Mass., Lionbridge now maintains more than 50 solution centers in
over 20 countries and provides services under the Lionbridge and VeriTest
brands. To learn more, visit our website. 

Position Description 

We are looking for Linguists to work on in a linguistic development
project. Work load might be part-time or fulltime depending on the project
needs. You are able to work from home, no relocation needed.

Required Skills/Background 

- Mother tongue one of the following:

Brazilian Portuguese
Bulgarian
Catalan
Czech
Danish
French
Galician
Hindi
Indonesian
Italian
Latvian
Lithuanian
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Slovak
Spanish
Swedish
Thai
Ukrainian

-Educational background in linguistics or philology in the candidate's
native language (listed above)
-Experience in software development 
-Experience with at least one scripting language 
-Experience in document authoring, styling, and change control. 
-Ability to take initiative and manage oneself 
-The ability to deal effectively with people, requiring tact, courtesy, 
patience and an outgoing personality 
-Great attention to detail 
-Good communication skills 
-Good organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to work in a 
logical and methodical way

Desired/Skills/Background 

-Experience in analyzing language (recognition) and/or synthesizing 
language (generation)
-Experience in computational linguistics
-Experience in computer assisted authoring or machine and automated 
translation process 
-Experience in working in/with large international companies 
-Experience in working in a multicultural environment 

Please add the following details in your application: 

-Your Availability 
-Desired hourly compensation


Application Deadline: 22-Oct-2010 
	  
Email Address for Applications: jobs.tampere at lionbridge.com 
Contact Information:
	HR Manager Kati Sarkka 
	Email: kati.sarkka at lionbridge.com 



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