LINGUIST List 14.571

Thu Feb 27 2003

Jobs: Speech Technology: TTS Voice Developer, NY

Editor for this issue: Sarah Murray <sarahlinguistlist.org>

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1. shoskins, Speech Technology: TTS Voice Developer, Speechworks International

University or Organization: Speechworks International Inc.
Department: Product Development
Rank of Job: Text-to-Speech (TTS) Voice Developer
Required Language(s):Dutch (Code = DUT);Italian (Code =
		 ITN);Portuguese (Code = POR)

Description:

Speechworks International, Inc., www.speechworks.com, is a worldwide
leader in speech technology. We are seeking linguists for our Ithaca,
NY text-to-speech (TTS) product development group. Job
responsibilities include implementing and modifying linguistic rules,
developing speech databases, and testing TTS voices in Dutch, Italian,
and European Portuguese. General computer skills required, familiarity
with speech analysis desirable, programming background a plus. Fluency
in Dutch, Italian, or Portuguese a must. This position is for 6
months, full time.

		
	

Address for Applications:

	Attn: Dr. Steven Hoskins
	127 W. State St.
	2nd Floor
	Ithaca, NY 14850
	United States of America 
 
	Position is open until filled.


Contact Information:
	Dr. Steven Hoskins.
	Email: shoskinsspeechworks.com
	Tel: (607) 277-6778
	Fax: (607) 277-0600
	Website: http://www.speechworks.com

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