26.1260, Jobs: Multiple Languages; Computational Linguistics: Computational Linguists, Lionbridge

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Subject: 26.1260, Jobs: Multiple Languages; Computational Linguistics: Computational Linguists, Lionbridge

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Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2015 14:17:12
From: Elena Pirttisalo [elena.pirttisalo at lionbridge.com]
Subject: Multiple Languages; Computational Linguistics: Computational Linguists, Lionbridge

 
University or Organization: Lionbridge 
Department: Tampere
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://www.lionbridge.com
Job Title: Computational linguists: Arabic, Finnish, Malay, Swedish
Job Rank: Computational Linguist; Other

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics 

Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)
                      Finnish (fin) 
                      Malay (mly) 
                      Swedish (swe) 

Description:

Required Skills/Background

- Native in the following languages: Arabic, Finnish, Malay, Swedish   
- Bachelor's or Master's in Computational Linguistics, or other Language
Technology related area as well as in Computer science and SW Engineering is a
must
- Experience in scripting languages (Python, xml, Regular Expression, Java,
Shell, etc.) 
- Understanding of dialogue systems and ability to solve related problems in
the native language.
- Experience in Language Technology - either educational or work experience
- Experience in language tool development
- Strong linguistic comprehension 
- Experience in machine learning is a plus
- Ability to demonstrate problem-solving skills and to contribute to the
development of high-quality products.
- Comfortable working under pressure to meet deadlines 
- Excellent English skills, other language skills are a plus

Specific responsibilities will include

- Developing of natural language processing code specific to your language
- Providing input and suggestions towards innovating new approaches and new
product features tailored to your home market
- Automating and integrating workflow from diverse systems

Relocation to Santa Clara, California or Paris, France for the duration of the
assignment (estimation 3-4 months: immediate enrollment) is obligatory

Please send us your complete resume, including your availability, salary wish
and current location. Kindly include any information regarding your working
permit status. 

Lionbridge is the leading provider of translation, development, language and
testing solutions that enable clients to create, release, manage and maintain
their technology applications and Web content globally. 

We are looking for candidates who are passionate about language technology and
SW engineering, quality and delighting the customer. If you are interested in
joining our team, we would love to hear from you!



Application Deadline: 31-Mar-2015 
	  
Email Address for Applications: jobs.tampere at lionbridge.com 
Contact Information:
	Resource coordinator Elena Pirttisalo 
	Email: elena.pirttisalo at lionbridge.com 


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