LINGUIST List 11.309

Tue Feb 15 2000

Jobs: Comp Ling:Training Manager,Comp Ling:Various

Editor for this issue: James Yuells <jameslinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Lora Mekikian, Comp Ling:Training Manager at AnswerFriend.com,Los Angeles or Boston,USA
2. Thrownet Jobs, Comp Ling:Various positions at Thrownet in San Francisco,USA

Position:
 Training Manager
Date:
Immediately

We offer:
 Very Competitive Salary
 Fantastic Company Stock Options
 Great Start-up atmosphere

Reporting:
 VP of Client Services

Location:
 Los Angeles or Boston

Responsibilities:
As a Training Manager, you will be responsible for developing and delivering
product and implementation methodology training to AnswerFriend.com
employees, clients, and partners.

Requirements:
� 3+ years of training in technical environment
� Undergraduate degree in either Computer Science, Linguistics, or
related field
� Ability to develop and deliver curriculum to audiences at different
proficiency 	 levels
� Strong client relationship and business development skills
� Knowledge of regular expressions, Java, C++, SQL, English grammar
� Willing to travel

Company Description:
AnswerFriend.com is a dynamic fast-paced start-up organization that will
revolutionize the way everyone will interact with the 'Net. Developed by
two PHD grads at MIT, backed by the best technical and management talent in
the business, we are looking for smart, energetic, team players that are
looking to build the next generation of questions answering products and
tools. This is the opportunity of a lifetime!

Contact Information:
 Contact Name: Lora Mekikian
 E-mail address: lmekikiananswerfriend.com
 Phone #: (213) 225-5400
 Fax #: (213) 225-5436

Thrownet, an early stage, angel-funded, startup based in San Francisco
seeks many individuals with a strong linguistics background to help us
define the next generation of advanced search technologies! Thrownet is
developing technology to enable users to find an answer to a question by
utilizing proprietary search and information retrieval technology.
Specific details of our plans can be discussed under NDA.

We have openings for a Computational Linguist, Computational
Lexographer, Information Science experts, and many others.

Visit www.thrownet.com/jobs.htm or email your resume to
jobsthrownet.com.

Thanks and we look forward to hearing from you.

- Thrownet