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Pygmalion — Project Manager

Title:Project Manager
Type:Job
Brief Description:Analytic Linguistic Project Manager [ZRH]
Company:Pygmalion
Location:Zurich, Switzerland
Posted On:May 24, 2017
Application Deadline:
More Information:
University or Organization: Pygmalion
Department: Natural Language Understanding
Job Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Job Title: Analytic Linguistic Project Manager [ZRH]
Job Rank: Other

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax;
Formal Grammars


Description:

As a Linguistic Project Manager, you will collaborate with researchers and
engineers in NLU/Machine Intelligence by providing linguistic expertise and
direction for NLP projects and systems. You will work closely with the
researchers and engineers to train and/or evaluate NLP and dialogue systems
and propose solutions. You will also contribute to and monitor data
acquisition and curation; you will develop quality control methodology,
experiments and improvements in our ability to understand and generate natural
language.

Job Requirements:
- Experience developing projects or curricula from concept to completion and
collaborating internationally with multiple partners on multi-quarter projects
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Experience in at least one programming language, such as Python or C++
- Experience with scripting languages working in a Linux environment
- Experience in developing context-free grammars for language systems
- Fluent in English, fluency in at least one other foreign language; more is a
plus
- Master's degree or higher in Computational Linguistics, ideally specializing
in syntactical or semantic parsing, or formal grammars
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Good organizational skills

Project Duration: Approximately 6 months (with a possible extension), starting
as soon as possible.

This is not a permanent position but a full-time contract position.

How to Apply:
For immediate consideration, please email your CV and cover letter (PDF format
preferred) with "Analytic Linguistic Project Manager [ZRH]" in the subject
line.



Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)

Email Address for Applications: AdvancedLinguistics@gmail.com
Contact Information:
        Vikki Ha
        Email: AdvancedLinguistics@gmail.com
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