27 June: fyi -- speech synthesis & statistical linguistics, Brazil
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First job opportunity (Speech Research Engineer)
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Job Title: Speech Research Engineer
Company: VOCALIZE – Speech and Language Technology Solutions
Location: Campinas, SP, Brazil
Salary: € 16.5K (free of taxes).
closing date for applications: Until be filled
Project starting: As soon as possible
Project ending : 24 months after the starting
Job description: Research and development of our HSMM (Hidden Semi Markov Model) Text-to-Speech Synthesis core technology.
Required skills:
- PhD in related subject
- Good knowledge of statistical pattern recognition and processing
- Good software skills in Matlab, C, Python and Linux
- Good communication skills either in English or Portuguese or Spanish
Preferred skills:
- Bachelors degree in Electronic Engineering or Computer Science
- Knowledge of signal processing
- Experience of working in a team
VOCALIZE is a spin-off from the University of Campinas, SP, Brazil working on the development of core technologies for high quality TTS and ASR system with focus on Portuguese and Spanish Languages.
VOCALIZE is located in Campinas, a Brazilian medium size city just 80Km far from the São Paulo City (the major city in Brazil). Campinas is also considered a city with one of the best Brazilian quality of life. Moreover, the VOCALIZE research lab is located at the State University of Campinas which is considered one of the best Brazilian Engineering Schools.
Applicants should send a CV and a covering letter to vocalize@e-vocalize.com.br. Questions or requests for further details can be sent to Jussara Vieira at the same email.
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Second job opportunity (Computational Linguistics Researcher)
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Job Title: Computational Linguistics Researcher
Company: VOCALIZE – Speech and Language Technology Solutions
Location: Campinas, SP, Brazil
Salary: € 16.5K (free of taxes).
closing date for applications: Until be filled
Project starting: As soon as possible
Project ending : 24 months after the starting
Job description: Research and development of Linguistic Core Technology of our HSMM (Hidden Semi Markov Model) Text-to-Speech Synthesis.
Required skills:
- PhD in related subject
- Good knowledge of statistical computational linguistics: Part-Of-Speech Tagger, syntactic and semantic parsing
- Good software skills in C, Python and Linux
- Good communication skills either in English or Portuguese or Spanish
Preferred skills:
- Bachelors degree in Computational Linguistics, Computer Science or Linguistics
- Experience of working in a team
VOCALIZE is a spin-off from the University of Campinas, SP, Brazil working on the development of core technologies for high quality TTS and ASR system with focus on Portuguese and Spanish Languages.
VOCALIZE is located in Campinas, a Brazilian medium size city just 80Km far from the São Paulo City (the major city in Brazil). Campinas is also considered a city with one of the best Brazilian quality of life. Moreover, the VOCALIZE research lab is located at the State University of Campinas which is considered one of the best Brazilian Engineering Schools.
Applicants should send a CV and a covering letter to vocalize@e-vocalize.com.br. Questions or requests for further details can be sent to Jussara Vieira at the same email.
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VOCALIZE - Soluções em Tecnologias da Fala e da Linguagem Ltda.
R. Bernardo Sayão, 100, Caixa Postal 6131, Cidade Universitária, Campinas/SP, CEP 13084-971
Fone: 19 3521 4995 Celular: 19 91675072
VOCALIZE - Soluções em Tecnologias da Fala e da Linguagem Ltda.
Incamp/Unicamp - Incubadora de Base Tecnológica - Sala 206
Fone: (19)3521-4995 - Cel: (19)9167-5072
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