LINGUIST List 22.3457 Fri Sep 02 2011 Jobs: Korean; Lexicography: Lexicographer, Systran Software Editor for this issue: Kristen Dunkinson <kristenlinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, 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.     Nicole Goetting , Korean; Lexicography: Lexicographer, Systran Software, Inc., CA, USA Message 1: Korean; Lexicography: Lexicographer, Systran Software, Inc., CA, USA Date: 01-Sep-2011 From: Nicole Goetting <ssi_tl_jobsystransoft.com> Subject: Korean; Lexicography: Lexicographer, Systran Software, Inc., CA, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Systran Software, Inc. Department: Linguistics Job Location: California, USA Web Address: http://systransoft.com Job Rank: Lexicographer Specialty Areas: Lexicography Required Language(s): Korean (kor) Description: This position has been filled. Summary: Encode Korean terminology into Machine Translation (MT) system dictionaries. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direction of a Project Manager and the Lexical Team leader, a Lexicographer will: - Encode foreign language terminology according to specific conventions - Analyze and correct dictionary errors - Compile data from foreign language text to determine the correct function and/ or meaning of terms - Verify MT dictionary updates - Assist in a variety of linguistic research tasks General Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Local residents only; this is not a telecommuting position. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge and skills required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. US citizens or Green Card holders only. Education and/or Experience: Minimum of two years of education in a college or university and/or at least one year of work experience in an academic environment (e.g., college library, science lab). Language Skills: - Native speaker of Korean - Fluent spoken and written English - Knowledge of Korean morphology, ability to identify parts of speech in English and Korean sentences. - Ability to translate into English and English into Korean. Other Skills and Abilities: - General computer literacy (experience with Linux a plus) - Ability to organize work in order to meet schedules - Ability to follow instructions and to work in a team SYSTRAN is an equal opportunity employer. Applications are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military service, or any other legally protected status. Application Deadline: This position has been filled. Email Address for Applications: ssi_tl_jobsystransoft.com Contact Information: Nicole Goetting Email: ssi_tl_jobsystransoft.com Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 02-Sep-2011       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.