23.2756, Jobs: English; Comp Ling; Semantics: Consultant, Expert System

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LINGUIST List: Vol-23-2756. Mon Jun 18 2012. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 23.2756, Jobs: English; Comp Ling; Semantics: Consultant, Expert System

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Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:47:54
From: Francesca Petronio [fpetronio at expertsystem.net]
Subject: English; Computational Linguistics; Semantics: Consultant, Expert System, District of Columbia, USA

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University or Organization: Expert System 
Job Location: District of Columbia, USA 
Web Address: http://www.expertsystem.net
Job Rank: Consultant  

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Semantics; Natural Language Processing

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Expert System is a leading software company specializing in the 
delivery of an advanced semantic intelligence platform and is now 
looking to hire a Computational Linguist based in the greater 
Washington DC area.

The ideal candidate(s) is enthusiastic about using his/her skills in 
English computational linguistics to extend our natural language 
platform into this language.

Primary responsibilities include:
-  Develop computational algorithms and code to process human 
language and provide insights into the embodied complex, 
heterogeneous data;
-  Identify appropriate algorithms, methods and tools to process 
human language in response to clients' requirements;
-  Help to create the related software tools and utilities needed; 
-  Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver the tools and 
utilities required; 
-  Seek regular interaction with clients to understand emerging needs 
that can be addressed by computational linguistics.

The ideal candidate has a Master Degree in Linguistics or in 
Computer Science specializing in Computational Linguistics, Natural 
Language Processing or a related field, and experience in 
computational manipulation and analysis of natural language 
documents. Previous experience in the intelligence field will be 
considered a plus.

Additional requirements include:
-  Ability to solve natural language processing problems for clients;
-  Self-direction and motivation - to take initiative to address issues in 
scope of responsibility, to manage multiple action items and tasks, 
and to keep stakeholders engaged and informed;
-  Accuracy to check and control contents to make sure there are no 
mistakes before delivering;
-  Curiosity about new application domains;
-  Ability to collaborate in cross-functional, geographically distributed 
teams.

Salary package is dependent upon relevant experience and 
background.

About Expert System:
Expert System has been in business since 1989. We were the first to 
develop a true semantic technology and are considered the largest 
and most mature vendor in the space. We have been profitable since 
the beginning, with recent growth at a compound rate of 50%. Expert 
System's delivers on the promise of advanced knowledge 
management using true semantic reasoning technology. We have a 
stand-alone platform but also support and improve the capabilities of 
other enterprise knowledge management software.


Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: fpetronio at expertsystem.net 
Contact Information:
	Francesca Petronio 
	Email: fpetronio at expertsystem.net 





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