22.3936, Jobs: Various Lang; Comp Ling; NLP; Comp Linguist: NetBase Solutions

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Subject: 22.3936, Jobs: Various Lang; Comp Ling; NLP; Comp Linguist: NetBase Solutions

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Date: 06-Oct-2011
From: Karin Golde [team at netbase.com]
Subject: Japanese; Italian; Portuguese; Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing: Computational Linguist: NetBase Solutions, CA, USA

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Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2011 14:12:24
From: Karin Golde [team at netbase.com]
Subject: Japanese; Italian; Portuguese; Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing: Computational Linguist: NetBase Solutions, CA, USA

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University or Organization: NetBase Solutions 
Department: NLP
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://www.netbase.com
Job Rank: Computational Linguist  

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing

Required Language(s): Italian (ita)
                      Japanese (jpn) 
                      Portuguese (por) 

Description:

Want to join a winning team in transforming the world of consumer insight 
research? We are seeking computational linguists to be part of our NLP 
development team to extend our insight extraction system to Japanese, 
Italian, and Portuguese. 

This job involves developing and running test scripts on large content sets for 
grammar validation (stemming, part of speech tagging and parsing). You will 
also develop and debug a rules-based system for extracting information 
relevant to consumer opinions about brands and products.

Requirements:
-  Native or near-native fluency in Japanese, Italian, or Portuguese.
-  Experience using a scripting language such as Python.
-  Familiarity with development and debugging in a software development 
environment.
-  MA or PhD in Computational Linguistics or a related field.
-  Authorization to work in the US (including Canadian citizens) and 
willingness to relocate.

Preferred skills:
-  Experience with Java programming.
-  Experience with developing computational grammars and/or lexicons.

Compensation depends on background and experience. The position also 
features the benefits of working for a fast-moving startup company, including 
a small team environment and stock options. 

Location: Mountain View, CA 

Send your resume and cover letter via email to the application email address 
below with the subject line "Computational Linguist".

Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)

Email Address for Applications: team at netbase.com 
Contact Information:
	Karin Golde 
	Email: team at netbase.com 

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