Voxygen, SAS is looking for 2 linguists for Dutch and Portuguese language. Would you find the job announcements below. _Organization_: Voxygen, SAS - Job Location: Rennes, France - http://www.voxygen.fr _Specialty Areas_: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing, Speech Synthesis _Required Language(s)_: spoken Englishor French and native Dutch (http://linguistlist.org/forms/langs/LLDescription.cfm?code=deu) _Description_: Voxygen is a young and innovative company, created in September 2011, and located in the Lannion and Rennes areas, France. Experts in the field of speech synthesis and linguistics work together to develop speech synthesis products and services for European, Arabic, African, American markets, with a particular focus on the creation of expressive voices for industrial and entertainment purposes. The speech synthesis solution is widely deployed in voice servers and mobile applications and operates in a large range of environments: PCs and servers (Windows, Linux, MacOS) and mobile devices (Android, Windows Mobile, iPhone OS, Symbian). Voxygen is currently working on adding Dutch to its catalogue of offers. _Task description_: Speech synthesis is a cross-disciplinary area requiring computer science, linguistic and speech processing skills. The linguistic processing is a central component that analyzes text to determine its part-of-speech tags, pronunciation and intonation. This requires the candidate to have some experience in Natural Language Processing. The candidate will be in charge of the implementation of the linguistic processing for the Dutch language by using or adapting existing language processing tools. He or she should bring innovative ideas to the technical team and may interact with marketing and sales teams on needs concerning Dutch. _Profile of the candidate_: - Knowledge in native-spoken Dutch; - MSc or PhD in Computational linguistics or related fields; - Experience in Natural Language Processing; - Must be able to work with spoken English or French; - Skills in computer programming (C/C++, Perl, Python) will be a plus; - Appreciates working in a team spirit. _Contract duration_: 12 months with a possible extension of 6 months, starting as soon as possible. Apply to: Brigitte O'RORKE or Olivier ROSEC - jobsvoxygen.fr Chiara MAZZA Ingénieur Linguiste R&D Voxygen S.A.S. chiara.mazza@voxygen.fr/ +33 (0)2 99 31 81 72 www.voxygen.fr best-of-vox.com www.facebook.com/voxygen twitter.com/VoxygenSAS linkedin.com/company/voxygen-sas --------------------------------------------------------- _Organization_: Voxygen, SAS - Job Location: Rennes, France - _http://www.voxygen.fr_ _Specialty Areas_: Computational Linguistics; Natural Language Processing, Speech Synthesis _Required Language(s)_: spoken Englishor French and native Portuguese _Description_: Voxygen is a young and innovative company, created in September 2011, and located in the Lannion and Rennes areas, France. Experts in the field of speech synthesis and linguistics work together to develop speech synthesis products and services for European, Arabic, African, American markets, with a particular focus on the creation of expressive voices for industrial and entertainment purposes. The speech synthesis solution is widely deployed in voice servers and mobile applications and operates in a large range of environments: PCs and servers (Windows, Linux, MacOS) and mobile devices (Android, Windows Mobile, iPhone OS, Symbian). Voxygen is currently working on adding Portuguese to its catalogue of offers. _Task description_: Speech synthesis is a cross-disciplinary area requiring computer science, linguistic and speech processing skills. The linguistic processing is a central component that analyzes text to determine its part-of-speech tags, pronunciation and intonation. This requires the candidate to have some experience in Natural Language Processing. The candidate will be in charge of the implementation of the linguistic processing for the Portuguese language by using or adapting existing language processing tools. He or she should bring innovative ideas to the technical team and may interact with marketing and sales teams on needs concerning Portuguese. _Profile of the candidate_: - Knowledge in native-spoken Portuguese; - MSc or PhD in Computational linguistics or related fields; - Experience in Natural Language Processing; - Must be able to work with spoken English or French; - Skills in computer programming (C/C++, Perl, Python) will be a plus; - Appreciates working in a team spirit. _Contract duration_: 12 months with a possible extension of 6 months, starting as soon as possible. Apply to: Brigitte O'RORKE or Olivier ROSEC - jobsvoxygen.fr Chiara MAZZA Ingénieur Linguiste R&D Voxygen S.A.S. chiara.mazza@voxygen.fr/ +33 (0)2 99 31 81 72 www.voxygen.fr best-of-vox.com www.facebook.com/voxygen.fr twitter.com/VoxygenSAS linkedin.com/company/voxygen-sas