LINGUIST List 17.1954
Wed Jul 05 2006
Jobs: Chinese; English; Indonesian & Applied: Scientist, Inst Infocomm
Editor for this issue: Amy Renaud
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Directory
1. Mary
Chye,
Chinese, Mandarin; English; Indonesian & Applied Linguistics: Scientist, Institute for Infocomm Research
Message 1: Chinese, Mandarin; English; Indonesian & Applied Linguistics: Scientist, Institute for Infocomm Research
Date: 30-Jun-2006
From: Mary Chye <maryi2r.a-star.edu.sg>
Subject: Chinese, Mandarin; English; Indonesian & Applied Linguistics: Scientist, Institute for Infocomm Research
University or Organization: Institute for Infocomm Research Department: Media Understanding Job Rank: Scientist Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics Required Language(s): Chinese, Mandarin (cmn) English (eng) Indonesian (ind)
Description:
Senior Research Fellow / Engineer Required at Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
I²R is Singapore's premier Information, Communications and Media (ICM) research institute. We are currently located on a wooded ridge amid tropical greenery, overlooking the sea. I²R currently employs over 300 researchers coming from many nationalities and working in diverse areas including digital wireless, security, media and signal processing, networking, embedded systems, knowledge discovery, speech and natural language processing, automated video analysis, radio systems and fibre optics.
I²R provides a vibrant research environment with strong support for patenting and publications and has close links with local and international universities and research institutes. Through industry programs, I²R helps local companies in the industry to upgrade technologically. Please see our website http://www.i2r.a-star.edu.sg for more information.
We are looking for outstanding researchers to join our team as Senior Research Fellow/Engineer in our Media Understanding Department. If selected, you will perform detailed studies of the various state-of-the-art techniques in multi-lingual modeling and develop new algorithms in grammar driven statistical alignment and statistical translation models. You will also support industrial projects with multi-lingual requirements.
Requirements: - A PhD in Computer Science with published evidence of excellent independent research - Minimum 3 years' post-doctoral experience in NLP related areas - Familiar with machine learning and statistical machine translation techniques as well as able to do programming
Successful applicants will receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. They may also be provided with assistance for relocation. The position is for up to three years and may lead to a long-term position.
To apply, please fill up the online application form in the career section of our website. Look for this position with our reference number: LINGUIST/290606/01.
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Application Deadline: 05-Aug-2006
Contact Information: Senior Executive Assistant(HR) Mary Chye Email: maryi2r.a-star.edu.sg
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