5 April: FYI -- NLP Research Scientist Position at IBM Research Ireland

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Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 12:46:43 +0000
From: Francesca Bonin
To: vogel@tcd.ie
Subject: NLP Research Scientist Position at IBM Research Ireland

Dear Carl,

We have just opened a new NLP Research Scientist position at IBM Research
Ireland.
I would be really grateful if you could disseminate this information in the
SCSS mailing lists.
Please find here the link and the job description:
https://krb-sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?PageType=
JobDetails&partnerid=26059&siteid=5016&AReq=36957BR

Job Description

IBM Research Ireland is accepting applications for full-time researchers in the
area of natural language processing.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD degree in computational linguistics or in
computer science with a specialisation in Natural Language Processing (NLP).
Prior experience in the area of text analytics with information extraction,
information retrieval and machine learning are highly desirable, and experience
with corpus linguistics or natural language understanding are a plus.
Strong programming skills in Java are required.

The successful research candidate must have demonstrated ability to define
research plans, carry out leading research, and publish research results
through professional journals, academic conferences, and patents.
As a researcher you will be expected to organize challenging problems, develop
new solutions, and work with business & development teams to ensure these
solutions have a significant impact.

We are an R&D organization that works closely with city authorities,
universities, and small/large businesses to advance science & technology.
Our group is especially focused on contributing to cognitive domains such as
data mining and machine learning ; natural language processing ; decision
science ; artificial intelligence ; knowledge & data engineering; recommender
systems.

We offer:

• A stimulating, cross-disciplinary environment in a leading research
organization,
• Opportunities for a unique combination of scientific and industrial research
into real-world problems
• Excellent ties to academic and industrial research labs worldwide
• Up-to-date infrastructure and resources
• The ability to take part in large-scale international research projects

Required

• PhD Degree in computational linguistics or computer science.
• At least 5 years experience in the areas of information extraction and
machine learning.
• Strong publication record in top-tier research conferences and journals.
• At least 3 years experience in programming in Java.
• Hands-on experience with analytical tools, NLP and machine learning
libraries (e.g., Weka, SPSS, MALLET, Stanford NLP).
• English: Fluent

Preferred

• Experience in one of the following domains: anaphora resolution, question
answering, textual entailment.
• Strong software engineering skills.
• Experience with speech processing technology is a plus.




Thank you very much,

All my best,
Francesca

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Francesca Bonin
Research Scientist
IBM Research - Ireland
Mulhuddart, Dublin 15, Ireland
IBM Ireland Limited registered in Ireland under company number 16226.
Registered Office: IBM House, Shelbourne Rd., Ballsbridge, Dublin 4



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