LINGUIST List 23.809 Fri Feb 17 2012 Jobs: NLP: Research Scientist, Language Computer Corporation Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.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.     Jesse Plymale , Natural Language Processing: Research Scientist, Language Computer Corporation, Texas, USA Message 1: Natural Language Processing: Research Scientist, Language Computer Corporation, Texas, USA Date: 16-Feb-2012 From: Jesse Plymale <jobs2012languagecomputer.com> Subject: Natural Language Processing: Research Scientist, Language Computer Corporation, Texas, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Language Computer Corporation Job Location: Texas, USA Web Address: http://www.languagecomputer.com/ Job Rank: Researcher Specialty Areas: Natural Language Processing Description: We are seeking a Ph.D-level research scientist for R&D in natural language processing and retrieval. Successful candidate will manage all aspects of research including proposal writing, conducting novel research, reporting, presenting, and publishing. Candidate will also work with a team of researchers and engineers to improve existing products and develop brand new technologies. Requirements: - Ph.D in NLP or a related discipline, such as computational linguistics, machine learning, or artificial intelligence - Track record of relevant publications in peer-reviewed conferences and journals - Knowledge of state-of-the-art methods coupled with the creativity and intelligence to advance it - Leadership abilities necessary to head projects - Strong programming skills Desirable Qualities: - BS or MS in Computer Science - Industry R&D experience - Expertise in Machine Learning and Bayesian modeling - Experience programming in the Java platform Language Computer Corporation (LCC) is a privately-owned company committed to the development of next-generation natural language processing technologies. Since our founding in 1995, we've provided both government and commercial customers with intelligent, semantically-informed search and discovery software. We unlock value by creating tools that actually understand the information in large collections of text. Please submit your resume and a 1 page statement detailing the advances you have made to your field. Application Deadline: (Open until filled) Email Address for Applications: jobs2012languagecomputer.com Contact Information: Jesse Plymale Email: jobs2012languagecomputer.com Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 17-Feb-2012       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.