LINGUIST List 11.741

Fri Mar 31 2000

Jobs: Ling Analyst/Bio-medical Texts/Correction (position filled)

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

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1. Larry Pasquale, Linquistic Analyst: low to mid level of experience at InGenuity Systems, California United States

Rank of Job: low to mid level of experience
Areas Required: Linquistics
Other Desired Areas: 
University or Organization: InGenuity Systems
Department: Knowledge Acquistion
State or Province: California
Country: United States
Final Date of Application: 4/30/00
Contact: Larry Pasquale jobsingenuity.com

Address for Applications:
500 Ellis Street
Mt. View
CA 94526
USA


Linguistic Analyst 
We are building advanced tools for automated data mining/knowledge
extraction from text. We are looking for linguists that have experience
in the lexical, syntactic and semantic analysis of textual data.
Knowledge of bio-medicine and programming is a plus. 

Responsibilities include:
Study and analysis of textual data in a large bio-medical corpus at
lexical, syntactic, and semantic levels. 
Summarization and documentation of the output of linguistic analysis to
support decision-making regarding system design. 
Formulation and evaluation of computational rules for text-based data
mining/knowledge extraction. 
Grammar formation for a sub-language in the bio-medical research domain

Design, implementation, and evaluation of a bio-medical information
extraction system. 

Requirements:
One or more years of relevant experience
Bachelor degree in linguistics or related areas. 
Good knowledge of English syntax, lexical and morphological structures.

Sensitivity to linguistic issues 
Good analytic and problem-solving skills 

Preferred:
Familiarity with bio-medical literature a plus 
Familiarity with NLP and programming skills a plus