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Position Title: NLG Technical Lead

Location: Austin, Texas

Start: Immediately

Pay: Commensurate with experience. Compensation will be part cash and part sto
ck for the first 6 months.

ReCare develops point of care software solutions, which interface into the
rest of the healthcare industry in real time, to provide context sensitive
patient treatment. As the concluding part of encapsulating the complete
doctor-patient centric workflow, necessarily unambiguous transcriptions are gene
rated in medical prose form for electronic record of each encounter.

ReCare is looking for an experienced technical lead, acting as an NLP domain exp
ert given the following responsibilities:
* Gather and help specify the functional requirements of the next generation nar
rative engine
* Analyze the solution's extensive controlled medical vocabulary semantics
* Design / Implement the associated metadata and syntactical flow for
automated inline transcription generation with 100% integrity
* Help manage ReCare's NLG development

The effort to define and build the narrative subsystem will be supported by a te
am including linguists, physicians, software engineers, and quality
assurance staff.

The candidate should possess the following experience:

Must Have
* Academic and commercial background in natural language generation
* SQL
* XML
* Programming (e.g., Java) and scripting (e.g., Perl) languages

Nice to Have
* Java
* Exposure to medical informatics
* Experience in globalization of an NLP system
* Experience leading a technical effort and/or team through multiple
software release cycles in an aggressively timed, dynamic market-driven
environment

If you are interested in applying for this position, please contact:

--
Scott Hall
Director of Recruiting
ReCare, Inc.
512.874.7653
scotthall@isgenesis.com

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