LINGUIST List 22.3937 Sat Oct 08 2011 Jobs: Comp Ling; Natural Language Processing: Computational Linguist, LexisNexis 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.     Chris Anderson , Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing: Computational Linguist, LexisNexis Message 1: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing: Computational Linguist, LexisNexis Date: 07-Oct-2011 From: Chris Anderson <christopher.andersonlexisnexis.com> Subject: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing: Computational Linguist, LexisNexis E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: LexisNexis Job Location: , ---------------- (Telecommute) Web Address: http://lexisnexis.com/ Job Rank: Computational Linguist Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing Required Language(s): English (eng) Description: LexisNexis is seeking a candidate to help lead and implement systems responsible for extracting entities and locating facts about these entities for eventual resolution. The candidate will work within a systems development team responsible for deploying content enrichment solutions as well as conduct data analysis to create and deploy applications that help us build 'smart content'. The candidate should have the following capabilities: - Implementing entity and fact extraction and resolution applications - Experience with natural language processing, named entity extraction, artificial intelligence, machine learning and text mining - Experience with text mining tools - Testing and test management experience - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Strong problem solving and analytical skills - Ability to think creatively and work independently, able to multitask, design, implement and troubleshoot complex systems Applicants should have the following: - A graduate degree in computational linguistics, computer science or a related discipline - Relevant experience in information extraction and named entity recognition and resolution Other useful experience: - Legal industry - Publishing - Information services -Government intelligence Application Deadline: 31-Mar-2012 Email Address for Applications: christopher.andersonlexisnexis.com Contact Information: Chris Anderson Email: christopher.andersonlexisnexis.com Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 08-Oct-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.