LINGUIST List 22.4128 Fri Oct 21 2011 Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Researcher, Vicomtech 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.     Arantza Del Pozo , Computational Linguistics: Researcher / Senior Researcher, Vicomtech, San Sebastian, Spain Message 1: Computational Linguistics: Researcher / Senior Researcher, Vicomtech, San Sebastian, Spain Date: 21-Oct-2011 From: Arantza Del Pozo <adelpozovicomtech.org> Subject: Computational Linguistics: Researcher / Senior Researcher, Vicomtech, San Sebastian, Spain E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Vicomtech Department: Human Speech and Language Technologies Job Location: San Sebastian, Spain Web Address: http://www.vicomtech.org Job Rank: Researcher Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics Required Language(s): English (eng) Description: Vicomtech-IK4, an international applied research centre in Visual Interaction and Communication Technologies located in San Sebastian (Spain) is looking for a Senior Researcher in Computational Linguistics. We are looking for someone who combines experience in linguistics and software engineering, with research interests in multilingual Information Extraction, Opinion Mining/Sentiment Analysis and Named Entity Recognition, and also motivated by the transfer of this knowledge into real world applications by building advanced research prototypes developed to solve real needs. The selected candidate will have an important role in the Human Speech and Language Technologies Department, including advanced research, project management responsibilities and technical leadership in high profile EU projects. Requirements: - Ph.D. in Computational Linguistics or related field. - Experience in Information Extraction, Opinion Mining, Sentiment Analysis or Named Entity Recognition is desired. - Good Written and Spoken English. Spanish and any other languages will be valued. If you are: - An accomplished researcher with management abilities and interests. - A team player with an ambitious and creative personality. We offer: - A multi-cultural research environment. - A multidisciplinary research team. - A group active in the international Human Speech and Language Technologies research field. - The opportunity to develop management as well as research skills. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter describing your experience and interest in the position to Dr.-Ing. Jorge Posada (Associate Director) at the application email address provided. Telephone: +34 943 30 92 30 http://www.vicomtech.org Application Deadline: (Open until filled) Email Address for Applications: jposadavicomtech.org Contact Information: Arantza Del Pozo Email: adelpozovicomtech.org Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 21-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.