10 June: fyi -- computational linguistics, MD

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in scientific research and development, located midway between
Baltimore and Washington, DC is seeking a Software Engineer with
computational linguistics skills. Engineer needed to develop Java
based natural language processing applications and then analyze and
publish results.

Duties:

Statistically analyze results of NLP experiments. Design, develop,
and test natural language processing software applications. Publish
results. Interact with users and gather requirements for
applications. Perform literature reviews.

Required:

MS in computer science and a computational linguistics focus. At
least five years of natural language processing and Java development
experience. Applicants should have excellent interpersonal skills,
the ability to solve problems with minimal supervision, and the
ability to clearly express themselves both orally and in writing.

Desired:

PhD with research experience in NLP. Experience publishing in peer
reviewed literature. Experience with available NLP applications and
developing NLP applications from scratch. A strong mathematical or
statistical background a benefit. Previous experience with data
mining, information retrieval or machine learning techniques a plus.
Applicants selected will be subject to a Government security
investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to
classified information. Eligibility requirements include US
citizenship.

Applicants selected will be subject to a Government security
investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to
classified information. Eligibility requirements include US
citizenship.

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer that complies with Title IX of the
Education Amendments Act of 1972, as well as other applicable laws, and values
diversity in its workforce.


Application Deadline: (Open until filled)

Email Address for Applications: tracey.savage@jhuapl.edu

Web Address for Applications: http://www.jhuapl.edu

Contact Information:
Tracey Savage
Email: tracey.savage@jhuapl.edu

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