From corpora-request@lists.uib.no Tue Apr 16 07:56:14 1996
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 96 23:53:30 BST
From: imlah@cre.canon.co.uk (Bill Imlah)
Subject: Job Opportunities in Natural Language Processing


JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING

Canon Research Centre Europe Ltd                       15th April 1996
Guildford, UK
http://www.cre.canon.co.uk

Canon Research Centre Europe is looking for new recruits for its natural 
language group.  We are looking for people who will fit well into the group 
on a permanent basis.  Creativity and innovative work are encouraged.  

Applicants should have skills in one or more of the following areas:

        Computational linguistics
        Large-scale corpus analysis
        Statistical methods

Our work ranges from long-term basic research to solving specific problems 
quickly, and from interactive spoken dialogue systems to large-scale text 
translation. We are currently embarking on embedding our natural language 
software in realistic hardware platforms.  Skills/expertise relevant to this 
area would be useful.

Please note that you need to have the right to work in Britain. If you are 
not a citizen of one of the member states of the European Union, please 
check whether you are eligible before applying.

If you are interested, send us a detailed CV and a one-page cover
letter, quoting reference "NL",  as plain text by e-mail to:
 
         nljob@cre.canon.co.uk

Alternatively, you can send a paper copy to:

        Linda Mercer (NL)
        Canon Research Centre Europe
        20 Alan Turing Road
        Surrey Research Park
        Guildford GU2 5YF, UK

        tel: +44-1483-448844
        fax: +44-1483-448845

At the moment we are advertising specific posts in software development, 
speech processing and natural language processing, but we are always on the
lookout for people who are excellent, and who have the flexibility, capability 
and motivation to learn new skills.

For more information on this and other opportunities at Canon Research Centre
Europe, see our WWW jobs page at http://www.cre.canon.co.uk/jobs.html,
or e-mail the above address.

Our recruitment policy is one of equal opportunity.