[Apologies for cross-postings]
ELDA (Evaluations and Language resources Distribution Agency), a company
specialized in Human Language Technologies within an international
context, is currently seeking to fill an immediate vacancy for Technical
Engineer/Scientist (Project Manager) position.
*Technical Engineer / Scientist*
Under the supervision of the technical development manager, the
responsibilities of the Technical Engineer/Scientist include specifying,
designing and implementing tools and software components for language
resources production frameworks and platforms, carrying out language
resources quality control and assessment, as well as developing web
services and applications.
This yields excellent opportunities for young, creative, and motivated
candidates wishing to participate actively to the Language Technology
field.
The task will mostly consist in participating in Web application
development projects, language resources production projects,
coordinating ELDA’s participation in R&D projects, while being also
hands-on whenever required by the development team.
Profile:
- PhD in Computer Science
- at least 2 years of experience in Natural Language Processing (or
Information retrieval) and / or Web application development
- Good knowledge of Linux and open source software
- Proficiency in Python or other high-level dynamically-typed
programming language, such as Ruby
- Hands-on experience in Django; proficiency in Django-CMS is a plus
- Good knowledge of Javascript and CSS
- Knowledge of SQL and of an RDBMS (PostgreSQL preferred)
- Good knowledge of Natural Language Processing
- Dynamic and communicative, flexible to combine and work on
different tasks
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Proficiency in French and English
- Citizenship (or residency papers) of a European Union country
Applications will be considered until the position is filled. The
position is based in Paris.
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
ELDA
9, rue des Cordelières
75013 Paris
FRANCE
Mail : j...@elda.org
For further information about ELDA, visit:
http://www.elda.org
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