23.5386, Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Researcher, Vicomtech

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Subject: 23.5386, Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Researcher, Vicomtech

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Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:45:16
From: Arantza Del Pozo [adelpozo at vicomtech.org]
Subject: Computational Linguistics: Researcher, Vicomtech, San Sebastián, Spain

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University or Organization: Vicomtech 
Job Location: San Sebastián, Spain 
Job Rank: Researcher

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics 


Description:

Vicomtech-IK4, an international applied research centre in Visual Interaction
and Communication Technologies located in San Sebastian (Spain) is looking for
a Junior Researcher expert in Linguistics. We are looking for someone with
research interests in the linguistic aspects of Speech Processing, Natural
Language Processing and Dialogue System technologies, and also motivated by
the transfer of this knowledge into real world applications by building
advanced research prototypes developed to solve real needs.

The selected candidate will work with the Human Speech and Language Technology
Department, participating and managing research projects at regional, national
and EU level and leading their
linguistic tasks which will mainly involve editing, designing and creating
language resources such as
corpus, lexical databases, ontologies, morphologies and syntax to be employed
for the development of Speech Recognition and Synthesis, Information
Extraction and Retrieval, Opinion Mining, Machine
Translation and Dialogue System applications, among others. 

Requirements:  
- Masters or University Degree in Linguistics, Philology or related field. 
- Good written and spoken Basque, Spanish and English. Other languages will be
valued.
- Knowledge/Interest in Speech and Natural Language Processing 
- Basic programming skills 
 
Desirable skills:  
- Experience in Speech and Natural Language Processing applications 
 
If you are:  
- A researcher with management abilities and interests. 
- A team player with an ambitious and creative personality. 
 
We offer: 
- A multi-cultural research environment.  
- A multidisciplinary research team.  
- A group active in the international Human Speech and Language Technologies
research field.
- The opportunity to develop management as well as research skills. 
 
To apply, please submit your CV to Dr. Arantza del Pozo (Head of Human Speech
and Language Technologies) at the application email address below.



Application Deadline:  
	  
Email Address for Applications: adelpozo at vicomtech.org 
Contact Information:
	Arantza Del Pozo 
	Email: adelpozo at vicomtech.org 
	Phone: +34 943 30 92 30 





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