3 February: fyi -- machine translation, Latvia

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Dear Colleagues,

Tilde invites applications for an Early Stage Researcher position in
Machine Translation at the Department of Research and Software
Architecture for a period of 19 month (starting on May 1, 2012).

Tilde (www.tilde.com) is the Baltic IT company,
the recognized leader in research and development of human language
technologies for the languages of the Baltic countries. A combination
of statistical and knowledge-driven approaches is used to provide
state-of-the-art language technologies.

The researcher will be involved in the EU project CLARA - Common
Language Resources and their Applications, which is a Marie Curie
Initial Training Network that has received funding from the European
Commission's 7th Framework Programme.

Applicants should hold a strong university degree (Master's/diploma or
equivalent) which would entitle them to embark on a PhD project in a
relevant discipline, and should be in the first four years of their
research careers.

The salary for the position is roughly EUR 24,529.5 per year. There
are additional mobility (up to 800 euro/month) and travel allowances
(yearly allowance). The income is taxable. There is a budget to cover
participation costs, such as attendance at CLARA events abroad.

Application deadline: March 4, 2012

For more information visit: http://clara.uib.no/ and
http://ec.europa.eu/research/mariecurieactions/

See details at http://clara.uib.no/vacancies/esr-vacancy-at-tilde-3/!

Looking forward to your applications!

Kind regards,

Tatiana Gornostay, Dr. Philol.
Senior Researcher, Computational Linguist
Software Architecture and Research Department
Tilde, Latvia
www.tilde.com
http://lv.linkedin.com/in/gornostay
Office: +371 67605001
Cell phone: +371 29936639
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