22 August: fyi -- Barcelona

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>Openings in TRANSLATION TECHNOLOGY at SAIL LABS Barcelona
>
>Sail Labs is one of the world's leading R&D companies in the field of "Natural
>Language Understanding". With the slogan "Innovation in Understanding", the
>company is focusing on three core development areas:
>
>* Language technology
>* Translation technology
>* Content technology
>
>In the Munich head office and in its branches in Berlin, Barcelona,
>Antwerp and
>Vienna, 160 developers are working on solutions, products and components
>related
> to the understanding of natural languages.
>
>For the further expansion of our highly motivated team in Barcelona we are
>looking for qualified professionals for the area of translation technologies.
>
>Candidate tasks and profiles:
>
>
>*****************************************
>COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTS (ref. CL)
>*****************************************
>
>Your tasks:
>* Design, development and maintenance of formal grammars for our several
>new or
>existing translation engines.
>* Design and development of the linguistic components of our new generation of
>translation systems.
>
>Your profile:
>* University degree in philosophy, linguistics, computational linguistics or
>equivalent, with a strong background in natural language processing.
>* Native or near-native proficiency in at least two of the following
>languages:
>English, German.
>* Programming experience.
>* Effective communication skills in written and spoken English.
>* Experience in machine translation and/or developing formal grammars for
>natural language processing applications will be a plus.
>
>
>Working language: English
>
>Starting date: As soon as possible
>
>Office location: Center of Barcelona (in the charming 19th century district
>Eixample, within walking distance from the old part of the city and from the
>famous 'Las Ramblas')
>
>You will join a young, international, and highly motivated team. SAIL LABS
>combines research and development of market-ready products. This will thus
>offer
> a great opportunity to those people who want to apply their acquired
>knowledge
>and skills in real-world conditions.
>
>More information about SAIL LABS can be found at the web page
><< http://www.sail-labs.com >>.
>
>If you are interested, send CV and cover letter in English either by surface
>mail to:
>
> SAIL LABS
> Roger de Lluria, 50 1-B
> E-08009 BARCELONA
> Spain
>
> Fax: +34 - 93 - 487 76 19
>
>or by email to
>
> jobs-bcn@sail-labs.es
>
>indicating on the envelope or in the subject of the email the job reference.

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