[Apologies for multiple postings]
The European Language Resources Distribution Agency (ELDA), a company
specialized in Human Language Technologies within an international
context, is currently seeking to fill an immediate vacancy for a
permanent Senior Project Manager position, specialised in Speech
Technologies.
Under the supervision of the CEO, the Senior Project Manager,
specialised in Speech Technologies will be in charge of conducting the
activities related to the production of language resources and the
co-ordination of R&D projects. Their responsibilities include language
resources design/specification, production frameworks and platforms
setup, quality control and assessment, project-dedicated team members
recruitment and management. They will also contribute to improving or
updating of the current language resources production workflows. This
yields excellent opportunities for qualified, creative, and motivated
candidates wishing to participate actively in the Language Engineering
field.
The position is based in Paris (13th).
Required profile:
* PhD in computer science specialised in speech technologies. A proven
background in research (scientific publications) will be a strong plus
* At least 3 years of experience in speech technologies (speech
recognition, synthesis, language modelling) and the well-used tools
to produce and collect data, and assess quality
* Ability to experiment with various techniques for improving or
building tools (eg., transcription and annotation tools)
* Contribution to international projects
* Good knowledge of Linux and open source software
* Proficiency in Python programming language
* Good knowledge of scripting languages: bash, R, Perl
* Experience and ability to supervise members of a multidisciplinary team
* Dynamic and communicative, flexible to combine and work on different
tasks
* Proficiency in English with ability to write user guides,
administration documentation and reports, and good mastering of
French. Knowledge of other languages would be a plus.
* Citizenship (or residency papers) of a European Union country
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience (between 40-50K€).
Other benefits: complementary health insurance and meal vouchers.
About
ELDA is an SME established in 1995 to promote the development and
exploitation of Language Resources (LRs). Language Resources include all
data necessary for language engineering, such as monolingual and
multilingual lexica, text corpora, speech databases and terminology.
ELDA’s role is to produce LRs, to collect and to validate them and,
foremost, make them available to users in compliance with applicable
regulations and ethical requirements.
For further information about ELDA, visit: http://www.elda.org
Applicants should email a cover letter addressing the points listed
above together with a curriculum vitae to:
ELDA
9, rue des Cordelières
75013 Paris
FRANCE
Email: j...@elda.org *__*
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