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Nuance — NLP Engineer (and other titles)

Title:NLP Engineer (and other titles)
Type:Job
Brief Description:Clinical decision support (Watson), in collaboration with IBM
Company:Nuance
Location:Burlington, MA, USA
Posted On:Jun 29, 2011
Application Deadline:
More Information:
We are in search of Computer Scientist(s) in our Heathcare Research organization
that will be working on a state of the art evidence based medicine and clinical
decision support system in collaboration with IBM based on the Watson
technology.

 

I’m including a list below of active links to current needs.  Please if you
are interested respond with an updated version of your resume and the answers to
the screening questions below.  If you identify specific positions from the list
below that you feel you are more qualified for than others please list those
positions by the corresponding job number and/or title.

 

REGARDING CANDIDACY:
Salary Expectation:

Availability (phone screen, personal interview & hire):

Work Authorization / Status:

Location:

Willing To Relocate (Yes or No):

Education:

Best Phone Number (for contact purposes):

Email Address:

Years Total Industry Experience:

Current Situation (ex: employed / just finished contract / laid off) &/or Reason
for seeking new employment?:

 

Brief Paragraph (3-4 sentences or more) outlining your experience as it relates
to this position:


REGARDING TECHNICAL SKILLS:

(Please note: it is not expected that a candidate would answer “yes” to all
of these questions. The idea is to understand where a candidate would fit best
in the team based on a “yes” answer to any one of these questions.  That
being said these questions are an important part of our screening process so
please be as detailed as possible with your responses)

 

   1. Do you have hands-on research experience in any of the following areas:
POS tagging, Syntactic Parsing, Semantic Parsing, Predicate Argument Structure
Analysis, Named Entity Detection, Relation Modeling, CoRef resolution? If yes,
please provide a 3 – 5 sentence description of the experience.
   2. Do you have hands-on experience in statistical/data-driven natural
language processing techniques? Please provide a brief description.
   3. Do you have research experience in machine learning techniques? Provide a
brief description.
   4. Do you have research experience in machine translation techniques? Provide
a brief description.
   5. Do you have research experience in confidence estimation techniques?
Provide a brief description.
   6. Do you have programming experience in any of the following in the context
of NLP research: PERL, Python, JAVA, C++, any scripting language? Provide a
brief description.
   7. Do you have experience using Lucene, NL Toolkit, GENIA tagger, any other 
public domain NLP tools? Provide a brief description.
   8. Do you have experience working with medical corpora (such as BioScope) or
medical knowledge sources (UMLS)? Provide a brief description.

 

 

CURRENT OPENINGS: NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING RESEARCH ENGINEER(S): 

Principal NLP Research Engineer ~ JOB # 5273 
https://jobs-nuance.icims.com/jobs/5273/job

Sr. Research Engineer (NLP) ~ JOB # 6596
https://jobs-nuance.icims.com/jobs/6595/job
https://jobs-nuance.icims.com/jobs/6596/job

Natural Language Processing Engineer ~ JOB # 6601
https://jobs-nuance.icims.com/jobs/6601/job
https://jobs-nuance.icims.com/jobs/6602/job
 

Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns, I can be reached
at (781)-565-4889.

 

Have a great day, I look forward to further communication.

 

Regards,

Todd M. Bourque
Principal Recruitment Lead, R&D
NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

One Wayside Road
Burlington, MA 01803
781-565-4889   Office
NUANCE.COM

 

The experience speaks for itself ™

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