LINGUIST List 13.150

Tue Jan 22 2002

Jobs: Human Language Technologies: at ELDA, in France

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  • Magali Duclaux, Human Language Technologies: project manager at ELDA, Paris France

    Message 1: Human Language Technologies: project manager at ELDA, Paris France

     Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 10:51:18 +0100
    From: Magali Duclaux <duclauxelda.fr>
    Subject: Human Language Technologies: project manager at ELDA, Paris France


    ********************************************************** ELDA is pleased to announce that a new position is available in Paris. You will find below a description in English and in French. ********************************************************** English Version:

    Evaluation project manager (junior or senior) position at ELDA, Paris, France

    In the framework of its evaluation activities, ELDA is currently looking for an evaluation project manager (junior or senior).

    Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the CEO, the project manager will be involved in the evaluation of Human Language Technologies at ELDA. He or she will be in particular in charge of the evaluation of information retrieval systems. This yields excellent opportunities for highly creative, and motivated candidates who wish to participate actively in building the European Union HLT field.

    Profile: - Advanced degree in computer science, computational linguistics, library and information science, knowledge management or similar fields; - Good knowledge of the evaluation programs in Europe and the US; - Good knowledge of the various evaluation protocols (e.g. TREC, MUC, HUB); - Experience in project management; - Ability to work independently and in a team; - Proficiency in both French and English languages.

    The European Language Resources Association (ELRA) is a non-profit making organisation founded by the European Commission in 1995, with the mission of providing a clearing house for language resources and promoting Human Language Technologies.

    The Evaluation and Language resources Distribution Agency (ELDA) is ELRA's operational body. ELDA identifies, collects, markets, evaluates and distributes language resources, along with the dissemination of general information in the field of HLT. To find out more about ELRA and ELDA, please visit our web site: http://www.elda.fr

    The position is based in Paris and is open now. The candidate should have the citizenship (or residency papers) of a European Union country.

    Salary: commensurate with qualifications and experience.

    Applicants should E-mail, Fax, or post a cover letter addressing the points listed above, together with a Curriculum Vitae, to: Khalid CHOUKRI ELRA / ELDA 55-57, rue Brillat Savarin 75013 Paris FRANCE Tel : +33 1 43 13 33 33 ; Fax : +33 1 43 13 33 30 E-mail : choukrielda.fr

    Version fran�aise :

    Poste � pourvoir: charg� d'�tudes en �valuation ELDA, Paris, France

    Dans le cadre de ses activit�s en �valuation de syst�mes en ing�nierie linguistique, ELDA offre un poste de charg� d'�tudes en �valuation.

    Missions : Sous la supervision du directeur g�n�ral, le charg� d'�tudes en �valuation aura la responsabilit� de la gestion de projets relatifs � l'�valuation de syst�mes en ing�nierie linguistique, notamment l'�valuation de syst�mes de recherche et d'extraction de l'information.

    Profil : - Formation de niveau Bac+5 en ing�nierie linguistique, sciences de l'information, ou en gestion �lectronique de documents; - Bonne connaissance des programmes et des protocoles d'�valuation en Europe et aux Etats Unis (ex. TREC, MUC); - Exp�rience en gestion de projets (capacit� organisationnelle, bonne m�thodologie); - Capacit� � travailler seul et en �quipe; - Bilingue anglais/fran�ais.

    Cr��e en 1995, l'Agence pour l'Evaluation et la Distribution de Ressources Linguistiques (ELDA) est l'organisme op�rationnel d'ELRA (Association Europ�enne de Ressources Linguistiques) et a pour mission la collecte, la commercialisation, la distribution et l'�valuation de ressources linguistiques, ainsi que la diffusion de renseignements d'ordre g�n�ral li�s au domaine de l'ing�nierie linguistique. Pour en savoir plus sur ELDA, visitez http://www.elda.fr

    Ce poste est � pourvoir imm�diatement et est bas� � Paris. Le candidat doit appartenir � un des pays membre de l'Union europ�enne ou y �tre r�sident.

    R�mun�ration selon qualifications et exp�riences.

    Les candidatures doivent �tre adress�es � : Khalid CHOUKRI ELRA / ELDA 55-57, rue Brillat Savarin 75013 Paris FRANCE Tel : +33 1 43 13 33 33 ; Fax : +33 1 43 13 33 30 M�l : choukrielda.fr