LINGUIST List 10.1370

Sat Sep 18 1999

Jobs: Speech Recognition & NLP Research Positions

Editor for this issue: Karen Milligan <karenlinguistlist.org>

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1. Dimitar Deliyski, Speech Recognition & NLP Research Positions at Vocal Point, Inc., San Francisco

Vocal Point, Inc. is seeking Research Scientists to work in our speech
recognition group, which is developing world-class, noise-robust speech
recognizers based on innovative technologies. Currently several research
positions in speech recognition, natural language processing and digital
signal processing welcome applicants. Successful candidates will develop
novel speech recognition algorithms both for government contracts and
commercial products. The duties of the positions include applied research
and collaboration with product development engineers.

A degree (preferably Ph.D.) in speech recognition, applied math, DSP, and
natural language processing or a related field is required. The ideal
candidate would also possess experience in applying speech recognition or
natural language processing techniques and programming skills in C/C++, Java
and/or Perl. Knowledge of noise-reduction techniques and discrete-time
filtering and experience in writing proposals and working on government
contracts is a plus.

 Employment at Vocal Point offers active participation in the decision
making process of a young company targeted for growth. Located in the heart
of downtown San Francisco, we offer an excellent salary/benefits package and
equity-based ownership.

For consideration, please send your resume, cover letter and salary
requirements to resumesvocalpoint.com, position #3002W. We prefer email
(text only, please), although fax and regular mail are also acceptable. We
cannot provide information over the telephone, so please rely on email to
track the status of your application.

Dr. Dimitar Deliyski
deliyskivocalpoint.com
Vocal Point, Inc.
450 Geary St. Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94102
Fax: (415) 563-5063
www.vocalpoint.com