LINGUIST List 17.3782

Thu Dec 21 2006

Jobs: Arabic & Comp Ling: Computational Linguist, SYSTRAN Software Inc.

Editor for this issue: Catherine Adams <catherinlinguistlist.org>


Directory         1.    Ana Clegg, Arabic, Standard & Computational Linguistics: Arabic Computational Linguist, SYSTRAN Software, Inc., CA, USA


Message 1: Arabic, Standard & Computational Linguistics: Arabic Computational Linguist, SYSTRAN Software, Inc., CA, USA
Date: 20-Dec-2006
From: Ana Clegg <cleggsystransoft.com>
Subject: Arabic, Standard & Computational Linguistics: Arabic Computational Linguist, SYSTRAN Software, Inc., CA, USA


Organization: SYSTRAN Software, Inc. Department: Human Resources Web Address: http://www.systransoft.com Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics Required Language(s): Arabic, Standard (arb)

Description: SYSTRAN Software, Inc., a Machine Translation company in San Diego, CA is seeking an Arabic computational linguist. This individual will participate in the development of our machine translation systems.

Primary Responsibilities: - Contribute to the continued development of the Arabic-English and English-Arabic language pairs. - Further develop and improve the Arabic components. - Interface with the SYSTRAN's software development team.

Job Requirement: - An advanced degree in Computational Linguistics or Computer Science (Masters, PhD). - Good C/C++ and Perl programming skills. - Native Arabic speaker - Previous experience in Arabic computational linguistics projects.

Work Location: San Diego, CA

Please e-mail your resume to cleggsystrasoft.com

About SYSTRAN: SYSTRAN is the leading provider of the world's most scalable and modular translation architecture. Its core technology powers revolutionary translation solutions for the Internet, PCs and network infrastructures that facilitate communication in 36 language pairs and in 20 specialized domains.

SYSTRAN's Machine Translation (MT) technology integrates multilingual functionalities in information processing and exchanges, for applications such as eCommerce, CRM, Content Management, databases, corporate Intranets, email, Instant Messaging, SMS, WAP, and more. MT enables the creation of dynamic business content at a fraction of the cost of professional human translation services.

SYSTRAN's expertise spans over 30 years of building customized translation solutions for large corporations, portals, ISPs, governments and public administrations through open and robust architectures.

Corporations: Ford Motor Company, Cisco Systems, NCR, DaimlerChrysler Corporation, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Dow Corning Corporation, and others. Portals: Google, AOL, Altavista, Apple's Sherlock Internet Search, CompuServe, Lycos, OracleMobile.com, and others. Government and Public Administrations: The European Commission and the US Intelligence Community.

SYSTRAN is headquartered in Paris (France) with a subsidiary in San Diego (California).

Application Deadline: 30-Jun-2007 (Open until filled)