Orange Labs, the R&D division of Orange, offers 2 post-doc positions
in Natural Language Processing, starting in April 2018.

-Duration: 12 months, starting in April 2018, open until filled.

-Location: Lannion, France

-Contract: fixed term position

-Remuneration: approx. 2,400¤ /month net income (in addition, the
 contract includes health benefits, variable gratification and various
 corporate advantages)

 

Applicants will work in the Orange Labs NLP team, composed of ~20
people, which gather various skills, from research on several NLP
suject to the development of actual industrial analytics tools. In the
research domain, besides from feeding the development team with new
algorithms, we collaborate with academic labs, through direct research
contracts or trough collaborative projects (ongoing French ANR funded
projects: PASTEL, DATCHA), and we participate to international
evaluation challenges (in 2017: SemEval on Community Question
Answering and CoNNL shared task on universal dependencies).

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# Post-Doc 2: Natural Language Generation

 

## Topic:

Our team is also working on Question/Answering system based on
structured knowledge database (RDF based)

In order to output information, NLG techniques can be used to
translate structured representations into natural language utterances.

The main objective of the post-doc is to enable our research project
team to rapidly develop competence on the subject of Natural Language
Generation:

· Presenting state of the art approaches and tools

· Adapting and evolving existing tools


## Profile:

PhD in Natural Langage Processing

· profound knowledge in Natural Language Processing with a
          specialization in Natural Language Generation

· experience in creating and modifying NLG software

· ability to work in a team and to share experience with others

 

## Contact Information:

johannes.heinecke@orange.com