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Rank of Job: n/a Areas Required: Phonetician, Computational Linguist Other Desired Areas: n/a University or Organization: Winbond Electronics Corporation America Department: Design Engineering State or Province: CA Country: USA Final Date of Application: n/a Contact: Jesse Wu bhwuMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueisd.com Address for Applications: 2727 North First Street San Jose CA 95134 USA Job Location: USA Job Category: Engineering Job Name: Phonetician Responsibilities: Responsible for working with the design team to implement text-to-speech synthesis for embedded platforms. Duties include recording and analysis of speech samples and phonetic labeling of speech. Statistical analysis of speech databases and phonetic corpus design. Exp. Required: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Linguistics or a related field. Knowledge of linguistics, phonetics, and/or a foreign language (Mandarin preferred, but not required) would be of benefit. Experience with signal processing techniques and recording techniques. Programming experience (C/C++) a plus. Job Location: USA Job Category: Engineering Job Name: Computational Linguist Responsibilities: Responsible for working with the design team to implement text-to-speech synthesis for embedded platforms. Duties include code design and algorithm development for embedded text-to speech synthesis systems. Exp. Required: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Computer Science or a related field. Knowledge of linguistics, phonetics and/or a foreign language (Mandarin preferred, but not required) would be of benefit. Strong programming skills (C/C++) required. Experience with signal processing techniques and recording techniques desirable. ISD, a leading supplier of semiconductor voice record and playback solutions, provides essential products to the communications marketplace using its proprietary ChipCorder, multilevel storage, and related technologies.