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Rank of Job: Areas Required: Information Extraction Other Desired Areas: University or Organization: Xigo, Inc. Department: State or Province: California Country: USA Final Date of Application: August 31, 2000 Contact: Kenan Rappuchi eng-jobsMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuexigo.com Address for Applications: 249 Shipley St. #4 San Francisco CA 94107 USA Information Extraction at Xigo, San Francisco, CA Xigo, a pre-IPO startup specializing in information for online investors, is looking for someone with a background in information extraction (IE), computational linguistics, or natural language processing to join our text analysis team. The position would be a combination of applied research and software engineering, involving anything from evaluating possible IE techniques to implementing components of our system. The ideal candidate will be equally comfortable browsing the research literature, writing the code, and designing the experiment to evaluate it. An M.S. or equivalent is required for this job. Xigo is a rapidly growing, well-funded company that offers a competitive salary, terrific benefits, and an excellent stock option plan. For more information about Xigo, visit our web site at http://www.xigo.com If you wish to apply for this position, please send your resume to eng-jobs
xigo.com and include the phrase "linguist" in the subject line.