LINGUIST List 13.2600

Thu Oct 10 2002

Jobs: Computational Ling: Eliza Corporation, MA, USA

Editor for this issue: Michael Appleby <michaellinguistlist.org>

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1. JKROEKER, Computational Ling: Eliza Corporation, MA, USA

University or Organization: Eliza Corporation
Rank of Job: 
Specialty Areas Required: Applied Linguistics, Computational
Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Phonetics
Required Language(s): English (Code = ENG)

Description:

		Computational Linguist

We are looking for Computational Linguistic Analyst to take the lead
in targeted, corpus-based development of grammars, lexicons, and
heuristic strategies to match human conversational behavior.

Main Responsibilities

� Develop and improve grammars, lexicons, and other linguistic
 knowledge structures, with attention to variations in populations,
 geography, and domain of discourse.

� Discourse analysis, including analysis of natural variation in
 motivation, intent, and conversational style.

� Design, specify, and use corpus analysis and manipulation tools.

� Specify, maintain, and use linguistic corpus data.

Job Requirements

� Strong post-graduate training in linguistics and work experience in
 applied linguistics or Natural Language.

� Fluent in English, other languages a plus. Familiar with North
 American dialects and phonetics.

� Excellent communication skills: verbal, written and interpersonal.

� Ability and experience in using building high-level programming
 tools, for example, scripts for data analysis and selection.
 
� Experience in actual grammar, lexicon, or other Natural Language
 Programming development.

� Energetic and self-managed. Able to seek out problems needing
 solution. Able to manage his or her own time and priorities and to
 coordinate and manage human and other resources to best achieve
 short- and long-term goals.


Address for Applications:

	Attn: Dr. John Kroeker
	Eliza Corporation
	100 Cummings Center
	Suite 350C
	Beverly, MA 01915
	United States of America

 Applications are due by 01-Dec-2002


Contact Information:
	Dr. John Kroeker.
	Email: jkroekerelizacorp.com
	Tel: 978 921-2700

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