Date: Wed, 28 Jun 1995 13:18:55 EDT From: ehn+[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]CS.cmu.edu (Eric

Nyberg)



Subject: German Technical Leader





US-PA-Pittsburgh Machine Translation Language Developer (German), CMU





German Technical Leader, Machine Translation Applications





The CATALYST project at the Center for Machine Translation, Carnegie



Mellon University, is seeking a talented and energetic individual for



the position of German Technical Leader.





CATALYST is a large-scale MT application for commercial document



delivery in the domain of heavy machinery. Each Target Language



Technical Leader is responsible for the following tasks:





* Work with project leaders to define workplan and schedule for



target language module development, deployment and maintenance





* Supervise and participate in the development and maintenance of each



knowledge source for the application (lexicon, grammar,



interpretation rules, etc.)





* Integrate system knowledge sources into a run-time delivery module





* Participate actively in requirements definition and QA





* Maintain a responsive and professional relationship with customer



personnel





The successful applicant must have the following qualifications:





* Native or near-native fluency in German





* M.S. in Computer/Information Science (or related field),



or equivalent experience





* Strong programming skills in Lisp and Unix





* Experience communicating and working productively within a



development group





* Experience in designing and implementing multi-module software

systems





The following skills are also desirable:





* Coursework in linguistics or computational linguistics





* Experience in developing machine translation software or other



types of language processing software





* Experience with commercial software development and system



engineering





* Fluency in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Italian





* Some familiarity with PERL, C++





Full-time Salaried Position, Starting Range: $30,000 to $33,000 USD





Occasional Travel Required





Contact: Eric Nyberg Phone: (412)

268-7281



Center for Machine Translation Fax: (412)

268-6298



Carnegie Mellon University EMail:

ehn+[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]cs.cmu.edu



Pittsburgh, PA 15213



USA



Candidates should send a letter of application, a current vita, at



least three letters of reference, and representative samples of their



work. Resumes, cover letters, etc. may be submitted via EMail, in



ASCII or Postscript form. Resumes may also be submitted by fax or



regular mail, but EMail is preferred. Letters of recommendation must



be faxed or mailed. Applicants from abroad may wish to consider



express mail to ensure a timely submission.







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