Speech and Language Processing

Experience IT – Intuitive Technology: this principle guides our work at the European Media Laboratory. We are an IT enterprise, based in Heidelberg, Germany, focusing on the automatic conversion of speech into text for a variety of markets. Speech technologists and IT specialists research, develop and use state-of-the-art large-vocabulary automatic speech recognition technologies, including deep learning, to convert spoken audio into structured textual data and actions.

Applications are invited for a research position in statistical spoken dialogue systems in the Dialogue Systems Group at the Cambridge University Engineering Department.

A non-tenure-track appointment is intended in the area of computational linguistics in the Department of Linguistics  at the University of Washington beginning December 16, 2017 and ending September 15, 2018, associated with the professional MS program and Ph.D. track in Computational Linguistics.  University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research, and service; the successful applicant will teach graduate and undergraduate courses and supervise graduate students. This position is full-time (100% FTE), with a 9-month service period.

Johns Hopkins University is seeking an established, highly respected scientist to serve as Director of the Human Language Technology Center of Excellence (HLTCOE).  With a dual report to the University’s Provost and Dr. Edward Scheinerman, the Director will be charged with growing the Center and its record of accomplishment.

Human Language Technology Center of Excellence

Please apply at the company website:

http://www.careersathoneywell.com/job/7032600/software-engineer-speech-recognition-pittsburgh-pa/

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The Centre for Acoustic Signal Processing Research (CASPR) at the Section for Signal and Information Processing, Department of Electronic Systems, Aalborg University, Denmark, will have a number of fully funded PhD stipends available in 2017. According to the Shanghai/ARWU World Rank 2016, Aalborg University is no. 7 in the world within the field of Electronic and Electrical Engineering. The Department of Electronic Systems at Aalborg University is internationally recognized in particular for its contributions within Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

A computational speech and language postdoctoral position is available in the University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurosurgery’s Brain Modulation Laboratory.