Job Announcement: Accelovation, Inc

Comp Ling: Rank Open, Accelovation, Inc., Mountain View, CA, USA

Employer:		Accelovation, Inc http://www.accelovation.com
Rank or Title:		Rank Open
Linguistic Field(s):		Applied Linguistics General Linguistics Lexicography
Language Specialty:		English
LL Issue:		17.2950
Date Posted:		08-Oct-2006
Job Description:		Accelovation seeks a detail-oriented English linguist to work both as a knowledge engineer in constructing, annotating and maintaining development, and testing corpora as well as in helping to maintain linguistic resources such as lexicons and rules. The successful candidate will divide their time between development, data quality and coordinating a part-time team of annotators. Accelovation is a venture funded startup that helps leading innovators in the Fortune 1000 scour the Internet and other electronic information for market insights – key facts about market needs, new technologies and trends needed to drive innovation results. Our customers include a number of well known companies in the Chemicals, Consumer Packaged Goods and Foods industries, among others. This position offers opportunities for career growth in linguistics, quality assurance and/or development. It also features the benefits of working for a startup company, including rapid change, team-work environment, and stock options. Qualifications: -Linguistics degree (Master preferred) -Work experiences in industry (intern experiences also count) -NLP experience a plus -QA experience a plus -Outstanding communication, leadership, and teamwork skills -Passion for linguistics and innovation -Resourceful, flexible, and aggressive about learning new things -Track record of meeting deadlines -Aspires to the highest levels of integrity US work authorization required. To apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter via email to the email address, below.
Application Deadline:		Open until filled
Application Address:		Linguist Application Accelovation, Inc. 2087 Landings Dr. Mountain View CA 94043 USA
Contact Information:		Hiring Manager click here to access email