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ELDA is pleased to announce that a new position
is available in Paris.
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Evaluation project manager (junior or senior)
position at ELDA, Paris, France
In the framework of its evaluation activities, ELDA is
currently looking for an evaluation project manager (junior
or senior).
Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the CEO, the project manager
will be involved in the evaluation of Human Language
Technologies at ELDA. He or she will be in particular
in charge of the evaluation of information retrieval systems.
This yields excellent opportunities for highly creative, and
motivated candidates who wish to participate actively in
building the European Union HLT field.
Profile:
- Advanced degree in computer science, computational
linguistics, library and information science, knowledge
management or similar fields;
- Good knowledge of the evaluation programs in Europe
and the US;
- Good knowledge of the various evaluation protocols
(e.g. TREC, MUC, HUB);
- Experience in project management;
- Ability to work independently and in a team;
- Proficiency in both French and English languages.
The European Language Resources Association (ELRA)
is a non-profit making organisation founded by the European
Commission in 1995, with the mission of providing a clearing
house for language resources and promoting Human Language
Technologies.
The Evaluation and Language resources Distribution Agency
(ELDA) is ELRA's operational body. ELDA identifies, collects,
markets, evaluates and distributes language resources, along with
the dissemination of general information in the field of HLT.
To find out more about ELRA and ELDA, please visit our web site:
http://www.elda.fr
The position is based in Paris and is open now. The candidate
should have the citizenship (or residency papers) of a European
Union country.
Salary: commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Applicants should E-mail, Fax, or post 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
E-mail : choukri@elda.fr
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