LINGUIST List 12.1920

Fri Jul 27 2001

Jobs: Lexicographer in Chinese, Barcelona, Spain

Editor for this issue: Heather Taylor-Loring <heatherlinguistlist.org>

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1. Juan Alonso, Lexicographer in Chinese at Sail Labs, Barcelona Spain

Rank of Job: 
Areas Required: Lexicographer for Chinese
Other Desired Areas: 
University or Organization: SAIL LABS
Department: Translation Technology
State or Province: Barcelona
Country: Spain
Final Date of Application: not fixed
Contact: Juan Alonso jobssail-labs.es

Address for Applications:
C/ Roger de Ll�ria, 50, 1er
Barcelon
 08009
Spain

With over 170 linguists and software engineers, Sail Labs is a
worldwide leader in the research and development of language
technologies and translation. Our aim is to innovate in the field of
Natural Language Understanding (speech recognition, machine
translation and content management). We offer our employees the very
latest technologies, international contacts and the opportunity to
work with a highly-skilled, young and dynamic team. For the further
expansion of our company we are recruiting for our Barcelona site:

Chinese lexicographers

The Sail Labs S.A. company, established in Barcelona (Spain), is
looking for candidates to work as Chinese lexicographers (full-time)
in the development of an English-Chinese machine translation
system. Potential candidates should meet the following requirements:

* Mandarin Chinese as native language
* Excellent knowledge of the English language
* B.A. Degree in Linguistics, Translation or other related background
in linguistics
* Experience with PC/Windows as user
* Only applicants with an EC nationality or a Spanish work and
residence permit will be considered

The tasks to be done refer to the adapting and completion of a
computational Chinese lexicon and the creation of a computational
English-Chinese lexicon. Selected candidates will be asked to start as
soon as possible.

If you meet these requirements and are interested in this job, please
send your CV and a cover letter in English to the following e-mail:

jobssail-labs.es

Or to:

Sail Labs S.L.
C/ Roger de Ll�ria, 50, 1er, 
E-08009 Barcelona, Spain
Fax (+34) 934 453 701