9 February: fyi -- speech, Cambridge
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Speech Applications/Demo Engineer
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Cambridge, England
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Toshiba Research Europe Ltd, Cambridge Research Lab (CRL) are
looking for an engineer to build demonstration and prototype
speech applications using Toshiba's text-to-speech synthesis
and speech recognition engines.
Required:
- Good working knowledge of speech technology
- Very strong software skills including C on Windows and Linux
- Able to work independently to find technical solutions
- Degree in a relevant subject
- Experience of working in a team
- Good English and communication skills
- Creative nature
Preferred:
- Knowledge of one or more major European language other than English
- Experience with designing speech applications or dialog systems
- Experience with audio capture
The CRL Speech Technology Group is a multinational team of dynamic
individuals, based in the centre of a beautiful university town.
Established in 2002, we play a significant role in developing Toshiba's
speech recognition and synthesis capabilities. Work done within the
group contributes to Toshiba's core speech technology and support of
European and American languages. We collaborate with Toshiba RDC in
Japan, Toshiba China and the University of Cambridge.
This is a permanent position for which an attractive salary and
benefit package will be offered.
Applicants should send a CV, the names and addresses of three referees
and a covering letter to: stg-jobs@crl.toshiba.co.uk Questions or requests
for further details can be sent to Kate Knill at the same email address.
Closing date for applications: 26th February 2006
Dr Kate Knill, Group Leader, Speech Technology Group,
Cambridge Research Laboratory, Toshiba Research Europe Limited
St George House, 1 Guildhall St, Cambridge, CB2 3NH, UK.
http://www.toshiba-europe.com/research/index.html
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