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Initial responsibility involves work with the English lexicographer to
standardize representation of multi-word entries, and variants in
spelling, morphology and capitalization. Subsequent work (depending
on applicant's experience) may involve i) creating and maintaining
sharable databases of named entities for English, French, German,
Japanese and Spanish and/or ii) extending and standardizing lexical
representation of lexical semantic information.

Must have demonstrated skill in linguistic analysis, general
investigative and problem-solving skills, general knowledge of
personal computers, the ability to use Microsoft applications and
operating systems, and an ability to track details. Practical
experience with software development, T-SQL query language, and
lexical databases desirable.

Skills Required:
4 plus years work related experience preferred. Relevant technical
expertise required. Strong communication skills required. May
require advanced knowledge of programming languages and/or development
tools in one area, and moderate level skills in multiple areas.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related
technical field required. Master's degree is preferred and may
substitute for up to 2 years of related experience.

Address for Applications:

Attn: Ms Tanaka Rie
400-1 Totten Pond Road
Waltham, MA 02451
United States of America

Position is open until filled.

Contact Information:
Ms. Rie Tanaka.
Email: rtanaka@venturipartners.com
Tel: 781-370-046
Fax: 781-890-4433
Website: http://www.venturipartners.com

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