28.453, Jobs: German; Discourse Analysis; Morphology; Pragmatics; Semantics; Syntax: Programmer, Kauz Linguistic Technologies

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Subject: 28.453, Jobs:  German; Discourse Analysis; Morphology; Pragmatics; Semantics; Syntax: Programmer, Kauz Linguistic Technologies

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Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 10:04:28
From: Thomas Ruedel [thomas-ruedel at kauz.net]
Subject: German; Discourse Analysis; Morphology; Pragmatics; Semantics; Syntax: Programmer, Kauz Linguistic Technologies, Düsseldorf, Germany

 
University or Organization: Kauz Linguistic Technologies 
Job Location: Düsseldorf, Germany 
Web Address: https://kauz.net/
Job Title: (Computational) Linguist
Job Rank: Programmer

Specialty Areas: Discourse Analysis; Morphology; Pragmatics; Semantics; Syntax 

Required Language(s): German (deu)

Description:

Kauz - Linguistic Technologies is an up-and-coming start-up from Düsseldorf,
Germany. We develop high-quality chatbots with a special focus on deep
semantic modeling, sentiment analysis and autonomous answer formulation. Our
young and enthusiastic team consists of linguists, computational linguists and
IT specialists.

Visit us on https://kauz.net/ to get an in-depth look on what we do.

We are looking for (Computational) Linguists with the aspiration to develop
best-in-class chatbots. Applicants may be fresh from university or come with
academic or professional experience.

Responsibilities:

- semantic modeling (domains, concepts, disambiguation)
- work with and write code for various functions such as parsing, evaluation,
unification, answer formulation
- work with client teams

Qualifications:

- deep understanding of semantics and pragmatics coupled with a precise
analytic approach
- solid programming skills in at least one object oriented language
(preferably Java, scripting experience in Python is not enough)
- good command of German (non-native speakers are welcome nonetheless)
- specific expertise in a field such as question answering, recognizing
textual entailment, named entity recognition, morphology etc. is a plus.

We are looking forward to your application!



Application Deadline: 31-Aug-2017 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: info at kauz.net 
Contact Information:
	Dr. Thomas Ruedel 
	Email: thomas-ruedel at kauz.net 


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