23.3390, Jobs: Comp Ling: Speech Science Associate, Nuance Communications

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Subject: 23.3390, Jobs: Comp Ling: Speech Science Associate, Nuance Communications

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Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:38:24
From:  None Given [EMEAJOBS at nuance.com]
Subject: Computational Linguistics: Speech Science Associate, Nuance Communications, Vienna, Austria

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University or Organization: Nuance Communications 
Job Location: Vienna, Austria 
Web Address: http://www.nuance.com
Job Rank: Speech Science Associate  

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics 


Description:

At Nuance Communications, everything we do is focused on developing the 
most human, natural, intuitive ways to use your voice to take command of 
information. Our people and our technology have pioneered the highest 
functioning speech software in the world, ceaselessly perfecting the ability for 
machines to recognize and emulate the human voice. We design and deliver 
technologies that intuitively link man, machine and the global storehouse of 
knowledge to help companies and consumers work seamlessly and 
intelligently with the world.

Role: Speech Science Associate for Danish Language Development
Location: Vienna, Austria
REF: 7882

Role Description:
You will work in a small team that is developing Danish speech recognition 
resources. Major tasks will be checking of the orthography and phonetic 
transcriptions of Danish words, consultation in creation of spoken- and 
written-language transformation rules and creation of test sets (review, 
correction, dictation and recording of texts).
-  Checking the orthography and phonetic transcriptions of words (from both 
general and medical areas)
-  Consultation in creation of spoken- and written-language transformation 
rules
-  Creation of test sets (review, correction, dictation and recording of texts)
Skills and experience required:
-  Finished college education
-  Native speaker Danish preferred
-  Excellent orthography and phonetic knowledge in Danish (linguistic 
background)
-  Exact way of working, reliable, good team spirit
-  Basic computer knowledge (Windows)
-  English or German for communication within the team
 
Additional Information:
-  Part time (25 hours / week)
-  Limited to 6 months
-  Monthly gross salary of 1,383.11 € for a 25 hours-week is offered - 
possibility for overpayment is based on education and experience

To apply, please visit the application URL below and enter reference number 
7882.


Application Deadline: 13-Feb-2013 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: EMEAJOBS at nuance.com 
Web Address for Applications: http://www.nuance.com/careers 
Contact Information
	None Given 
	Email: EMEAJOBS at nuance.com 





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