Job: 3 open positions at ELDA LR Production & Evaluation Dept

[Thierry Hamon]

Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 18:16:55 +0100
From: ELDA <info at elda.org>
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X-url: http://www.elra.info

**[Apologies for multiple postings]

ELDA offers three positions for its Language Resource Production and
Evaluation Department.
 
 
*Business Development Manager*
 
He/she will be in charge of managing the activities in relation with
the business development of the company, approaching partners and
establishing new contacts and collaborations for the production of
resources and the evaluation of technologies
 
Profile:

- PhD in computer science, computational linguistics, speech
  processing, 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 or multimodal
  LRs
- Experience in project management, including the management of
  European projects
- Marketing skills and experience required
- 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 English and another European language
- Good level of French
 
 
*Project Manager in NLP and Evaluation*
 
He/she will be in charge of managing the production and evaluation
activities in relation with Natural Language Processing technologies
(production of written resources, evaluation of technology components,
and in general, the coordination of production/evaluation projects and
evaluation campaigns).
 
Profile:
- PhD in computer science, computational linguistics, natural language
  processing or similar fields
- Experience and/or good knowledge of the Language Technology area
  good knowledge on the production of written LRs
- Experience on Information Retrieval, Machine Translation and related
  areas is a plus
- 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
 
 
 
*Project Manager in Speech Processing and Evaluation*
 
He/she will be in charge of managing the production and evaluation
activities in relation with Speech Processing technologies (production
of speech or multimodal resources, evaluation of technology
components, and in general, the coordination of production/evaluation
projects and evaluation campaigns).
 
Profile:
- PhD in computer science, speech processing or similar fields
- Experience and/or good knowledge of speech technologies and 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
 
 
*For all three posts:*
 
Applications will be considered until the positions are filled. The
positions are based in Paris and candidates should have the
citizenship (or residency papers) of a European Union country.
 
Salaries: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Applicants should email, fax, or post a cover letter addressing the
points listed above together with a curriculum vitae to:
Victoria ARRANZ
ELDA
55-57, rue Brillat-Savarin
75013 Paris
FRANCE
Fax: 01 43 13 33 30
Email: arranz at elda.org
 
 
The European Language Resources Association (ELRA) is a non-profit
making organisation founded by the European Commission in 1995, with
the mission of providing a clearing house for language resources and
promoting Human Language Technologies.
 
The Evaluations and Language resources Distribution Agency (ELDA) is
ELRA's operational body. ELDA identifies, collects, markets, evaluates
and distributes language resources, and organises the evaluation of
HLT, along with the dissemination of general information in the field
of HLT.
 
For further information about ELRA/ELDA, visit:
http://www.elda.org
http://www.elra.info



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