LINGUIST List 13.615

Thu Mar 7 2002

Jobs: Natural Lang Processing: for Optimum, CA USA

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  • Brian Seitzman, Natural Language Processing: Chief Scientist at Optimum, CA USA

    Message 1: Natural Language Processing: Chief Scientist at Optimum, CA USA

    Date: 5 Mar 2002 17:40:27 -0000
    From: Brian Seitzman <brianoptimumsearch.com>
    Subject: Natural Language Processing: Chief Scientist at Optimum, CA USA


    Rank of Job: Chief Scientist Areas Required: Linguistics, Natural Language Processing Other Desired Areas: Indexing, Semantics, Information Retrieval University or Organization: Optimum Department: Technical Recruiting State or Province: California Country: USA Final Date of Application: 3/21/02 Contact: Brian Seitzman brianoptimumsearch.com

    Address for Applications: 600 Townsend St., #410W San Francisco CA 94103 USA

    Leading, established web search and retrieval software firm is looking for a Chief Scientist.

    This person will provide technical vision and theoretical knowledge. He or she will take charge in finding the limits of the technology and pushing it further than its been pushed before.

    The right person for this position will be a clear technical visionary with an advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) and a history of groundbreaking work demonstrated by significant publication and a track record of innovation in either an academic or commercial environment.

    Experience in some or all of the following areas is required: -Linguistics -Natural Language Processing -Semantics -Summarization -Information Retrieval IR/Web -Graph algorithms and applying them to Information Retrieval applications -categorization and clustering -multimedia search and presentation -understanding and modeling search behavior -machine learning and statistics -datamining, log analysis, patterns, trends -large scale distributed processing

    Experience with any of the following is a plus: -UI/Presentation/Human Factors -HTML Parsing, XML, doc. formats -Open Source skills -system analysis and performance architecture -systems engineering

    For immediate consideration, please email your resume to brianoptimumsearch.com or fax to 415-863-2777.