LINGUIST List 12.3158

Fri Dec 21 2001

Jobs: Computational Ling:Arabic/Chinese, CA USA

Editor for this issue: Karolina Owczarzak <karolinalinguistlist.org>

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1. Staffing, Computational Ling: Arabic/Chinese Native Speakers at Inxight, CA USA

 
Areas Required: Computational Linguist - Arabic/Chinese 
University or Organization: Inxight
State or Province: CA
Country: USA
Final Date of Application: March 31, 2002
Contact: Staffing dgarofaloinxight.com

Address for Applications:
3260 Jay Street
Santa Clara
CA 95054
USA

Inxight is seeking two motivated people, with native level fluency in
Chinese (both Traditional and Simplified Chinese) or Arabic with a
strong interest in linguistic applications in the Information
Retrieval and Extraction field to apply for this exciting position.

This people will participate in the development of the language
modules for our LiguistX Platform by creating, expanding and
maintaining lexicon databases; performing linguistic and statistical
analysis as well as implementing and evaluating work product
results.

This positions require a degree in Linguistics or Computational
Linguistics and a strong background in the fields of lexicon,
morphology and syntax. Must be experienced with linguistic
technologies or computational linguistics with particular emphasis on
statistical approach to Natural Language Processing, corpus
linguistics or applications of finite state transducers.
Additionally, must be familiar with and have a working knowledge of
Unix as well as one other programming language, PERL or other
scripting language preferred. Skills in using regular expressions and
basic knowledge of logic in set theory required. Must be an excellent
communicator.