LINGUIST List 11.396

Fri Feb 25 2000

Jobs: Computational Linguistics, English Instructor

Editor for this issue: Naomi Ogasawara <naomilinguistlist.org>

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1. Mina Tomita, Comp Linguist at Sensory Inc., California US
2. Mark Rogers, English Instructor at C the D Inc., Tokyo Japan

Rank of Job: 
Areas Required: Linguist
Other Desired Areas: 
University or Organization: Sensory Inc.
Department: 
State or Province: California
Country: US
Final Date of Application: open
Contact: Mina Tomita mtomitasensoryinc.com

Address for Applications:
521 E. Weddell Drive
Sunnyvale
CA 94089
US

JOB DESCRIPTION: 
Understand Sensory's Speaker Independent recognition
process. Coordinate and implement recording sessions with amateur and
professional voice talents. Process, evaluate and archive recorded
sessions. Use Sensory's compression software to complete synthesis
projects. Work with Engineering to evaluate recognition performance.
Drive product and technology testing.

REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent interpersonal skills for working with both adults and
children. 
Attention to detail extremely important. 
Superior organizational skills. 
Must have own transportation and be able to work flexible hours. 
Willingness to travel locally, nationally, and internationally. 

DESIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
BA or BS degree. 
Experience with speech recognition technologies, preferably Sensory's. 
Experience with project management is desirable. 
Familiarity with Windows based PC's and MS Office required. 
Foreign language fluency a definite plus. 

Rank of Job: Instructor
Areas Required: ESL
Other Desired Areas: 
University or Organization: C the D
Department: Education
State or Province: Tokyo
Country: Japan
Final Date of Application: open
Contact: Mark Rogers markcthed.co.jp

Address for Applications:
2-19-17 Takaban
Meguro
Tokyo 152-0004
Japan

Full-time English instructors sought for English schools in Tokyo,
Nagoya and Shizuoka. Students are primarily young adults (no children).
Interested applicants must have a university degree and either TEFL or
RSA certification. ELT experience preferred. Sponsorship available. 
Salary dependent upon experience-- base: 260,000 yen/month.
Interested applicants should send resume/CV, copy of diploma and
certification. Applicants currently not residing in Japan should also
send a cover letter explaining why they want to live and teach in Japan,
and two letters of reference. Contact Mark Rogers at C the D Inc. by fax
at 03 3760 6934, or e-mail at hr_educthed.co.jp or apply directly on
our website at http://www.cthed.co.jp.