[Corpora-List] ELDA - Open positions

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Date: Wed May 25 2005 - 15:11:56 MET DST

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    Open positions within the HLT Evaluation and Production departments at ELDA:
    ELDA HLT Evaluation Project Managers & Production Department Director
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    Evaluation Department

    ELDA has been strongly expanding its activities in the evaluation of Human
    Language Technologies (HLT). The evaluation department at ELDA conducts HLT
    evaluation activities and acts as a clearing house for this area with the
    support of a network of evaluation units based on a large number of
    European institutes, both public research centres and private companies.

    ELDA is extending its activities and is seeking to fill the following
    positions:

    Project Managers

    He/she will be in charge of managing the evaluation activities in relation
    with the collection of Language Resources for evaluation, the evaluation of
    technology components, and in general, the setting up of an HLT evaluation
    infrastructure.

    Profile:
    – PhD in computer science, computational linguistics, library and
    information science, knowledge management or similar fields
    – Experience and/or good knowledge of the evaluation programmes in
    Europe, the US and Japan
    – Experience in project management, including the management of
    European projects
    – Experience and/or good knowledge of speech and multimodal
    technologies and LRs
    – Ability to work independently and as part of a team, in particular
    the ability to supervise members of a multidisciplinary team
    – Proficiency in English

    Production Department

    In the framework of European and international projects ELDA participates
    in the production, or commissioning of the production, of written and
    spoken language resources, either for research or development purposes. In
    the context of this work, ELDA is seeking to fill the following position:

    Department Director

    He/she will be in charge of managing ELDA's activities related to LR
    production and co-ordination of the production team, handling all technical
    and organisational issues within the department.

    Profile:
    – PhD in computer science, computational linguistics, library and
    information science, knowledge management or similar fields
    – Experience and/or good knowledge of the Language Technology area,
    good knowledge of the production of written, speech and multimodal LRs
    – Experience in project management, including the management of
    European projects
    – Ability to work independently and as part of a team, in particular
    the ability to supervise members of a multidisciplinary team
    – Ability to recruit his/her own team
    – Proficiency in French and English

    Applications will be considered until the positions are filled. However, a
    final decision will be made by the end of July 2005. The positions are
    based in Paris and candidates should have the citizenship (or residency
    papers) of a European Union country.

    Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

    Applicants should email 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
    Email: <mailto:jobs@elda.org>jobs@elda.org

    For further information about ELRA/ELDA, visit:
    <http://www.elda.org/>http://www.elda.org
    http://www.elra.info



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