Xerox – Researcher, Statistical Machine Translation (2 positions)

The Machine Learning for Document Access and Translation group of the
Xerox Research Centre Europe conducts research in Statistical Machine
Translation and Information Retrieval, Categorization and Clustering
using advanced machine learning methods.

We are opening two positions for researchers with a background in
Statistical Machine Translation to support a combination of internal
and EU-funded projects.

Required experience and qualifications:

– PhD in computer science or computational linguistics with focus on
SMT or statistical NLP.
– Good publication record and evidence of implementing systems.
– A good command of English, as well as open-mindedness and the will
to collaborate within a team.

Preferred starting date: January 2012

Contract duration: 18 months

Application instructions

Please email your CV and covering letter, with message subject
“Statistical Machine Translation Researcher” to xrce-candidates and to
Nicola.Cancedda at xrce.xerox.com. Inquiries can be sent to
Nicola.Cancedda at xrce.xerox.com.

XRCE is a highly innovative place and we strongly encourage
publication and interaction with the scientific community.

Job announcement URLs:

http://www.xrce.xerox.com/About-XRCE/Career-opportunities/Researcher-Statistical-Machine-Translation

http://www.xrce.xerox.com/About-XRCE/Career-opportunities/Researcher-Statistical-Machine-Translation2