LINGUIST List 21.2278 Wed May 19 2010 Jobs: Germanic; Comp Ling; NLP: Computational Linguist, The Lingua Team Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to use non-discriminatory standards in hiring policy. In particular we urge that employers do not discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.    Avelino Garcia, Germanic Languages; Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing: Computational Linguist, The Lingua Team, Washington, USA Message 1: Germanic Languages; Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing: Computational Linguist, The Lingua Team, Washington, USA Date: 19-May-2010 From: Avelino Garcia <avelinothelinguateam.com> Subject: Germanic Languages; Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing: Computational Linguist, The Lingua Team, Washington, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: The Lingua Team Job Location: Washington, USA Web Address: http://www.thelinguateam.com Job Rank: Computational Linguist Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing Required Language(s): Germanic Description: Looking for computational linguist(s) to describe properties relevant to grammar checking for one or more of the languages below. Properties to be addressed include agreement, phrase wellformedness, case government, and subcategorization. Required Qualifications: - Work permit for the USA - Degreed linguist with graduate-level studies with proven experience managing or performing computational linguistic work (syntax, morphology, lexicography) in several languages - Self-starter, ability to work independently, excellent written communication skills Preferred: - Experience writing rules in a formal system, ideally for style or grammar checking applications Location: Seattle area, WA (USA). Contract full-time for three months, to be extended for a year depending on ability to meet the job demands. Language group: Germanic: Swedish, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian Bokmål Application Deadline: 30-Jun-2010 Email Address for Applications: infothelinguateam.com Contact Information: Avelino Garcia Email: avelinothelinguateam.com Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 19-May-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.