[ln] Job: ELDA (Project Managers, Production Department, Department Director)

[Thierry Hamon]

Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 15:11:56 +0200
From: ELDA <info at elda.org>
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Open positions within the HLT Evaluation and Production departments at
ELDA:
ELDA HLT Evaluation Project Managers & Production Department Director
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Evaluation Department

ELDA has been strongly expanding its activities in the evaluation of
Human Language Technologies (HLT). The evaluation department at ELDA
conducts HLT evaluation activities and acts as a clearing house for
this area with the support of a network of evaluation units based on a
large number of European institutes, both public research centres and
private companies.

ELDA is extending its activities and is seeking to fill the following
positions:

Project Managers

He/she will be in charge of managing the evaluation activities in
relation with the collection of Language Resources for evaluation, the
evaluation of technology components, and in general, the setting up of
an HLT evaluation infrastructure.

Profile:
- PhD in computer science, computational linguistics, library and
information science, knowledge management or similar fields
- Experience and/or good knowledge of the evaluation programmes in
Europe, the US and Japan
- Experience in project management, including the management of
European projects
- Experience and/or good knowledge of speech and multimodal
technologies and LRs
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, in particular
the ability to supervise members of a multidisciplinary team
- Proficiency in English


Production Department

In the framework of European and international projects ELDA
participates in the production, or commissioning of the production, of
written and spoken language resources, either for research or
development purposes. In the context of this work, ELDA is seeking to
fill the following position:

Department Director

He/she will be in charge of managing ELDA's activities related to LR
production and co-ordination of the production team, handling all
technical and organisational issues within the department.

Profile:
- PhD in computer science, computational linguistics, library and
information science, knowledge management or similar fields
- Experience and/or good knowledge of the Language Technology area,
good knowledge of the production of written, speech and multimodal LRs
- Experience in project management, including the management of
European projects
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, in particular
the ability to supervise members of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to recruit his/her own team
- Proficiency in French and English


Applications will be considered until the positions are
filled. However, a final decision will be made by the end of July
2005. The positions are based in Paris and candidates should have the
citizenship (or residency papers) of a European Union country.

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applicants should email a cover letter addressing the points listed
above together with a curriculum vitae to:

Khalid CHOUKRI
ELRA/ELDA
55-57, rue Brillat Savarin
75013 Paris
FRANCE
Tel: +33 1 43 13 33 33
Fax: +33 1 43 13 33 30
Email: <mailto:jobs at elda.org>jobs at elda.org

For further information about ELRA/ELDA, visit:
<http://www.elda.org/>http://www.elda.org
http://www.elra.info

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