24.4749, Jobs: German; Italian; Comp Ling; Lexicography; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax; NLP: Analytical Linguistic Project Manager, Google Inc.

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Subject: 24.4749, Jobs: German; Italian; Comp Ling; Lexicography; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax; NLP: Analytical Linguistic Project Manager, Google Inc.

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Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 13:56:29
From: Linne Ha [AdvancedLinguistics at gmail.com]
Subject: German; Italian; Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax; Natural Language Processing: Analytical Linguistic Project Manager, Google Inc., Zurich, Switzerland

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University or Organization: Google Inc. 
Department: Natural Language Understanding
Job Location: Zurich, Switzerland 
Job Title: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager (German/Italian)
Job Rank: Analytical Linguistic Project Manager

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax; Natural Language Processing

Required Language(s): German (deu)
                      Italian (ita) 

Description:

There are two full-time contract position (one for Italian, one for German) based in one of the Google offices, preferably in Zurich. 

Job Description:
The role of the Analytic Linguistic Project Manager is to consult with Natural Language Understanding Researchers on creating guidelines and setting standards for a variety of NLP projects as well as to manage the work of a team of junior linguists to achieve high quality data output.

This Includes:
- Training, managing and overseeing the work of a team of junior linguists 
- Creating guidelines for semantic, syntactic and morphological projects
- Evaluating and analyzing data quality
- Consulting with researchers and engineers on the development of linguistic databases

Job Requirements:
- Native-level speaker of target language and fluent in English
- Ph.D in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics with experience in semantics, syntax, morphology or lexicography 
- Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts; should have an interest in natural language processing
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Good organizational skills
- Previous project management and people management experience
- Some programming language or previous experience working in a Linux environment a plus

Project duration: 9-12 months (with potential for extension)

This is not a permanent position, but a contract position.

For immediate consideration, please email your CV and cover letter in English (PDF format preferred) with "Analytical Linguistic Project Manager [Italian or German]" in the subject line.


Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: AdvancedLinguistics at gmail.com 
Contact Information:
	Linne Ha 
	Email: AdvancedLinguistics at gmail.com 





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