*** JOB OPENINGS FOR TWO SPEECH TECHNOLOGY RESEARCHERS ***

Research Positions in Spoken Language Communication Technology  at Spoken Language Communication Laboratory National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Kyoto, Japan http://www.nict.go.jp/en/general_affairs/employment/index-e-top2013-9.html http://www2.nict.go.jp/general_affairs/personnel/tempstaffinfo/exr-e/H26/2014R-9.pdf

Applications are invited for the above full-time research positions in the areas of ASR, TTS and Spoken Dialogue, with planned starting date of 1st April 2014. The closing date for applications is 29th November 2013, but we are going to extend it until the positions are filled.

The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) is Japan's administrative research institution specializing in the field of information and communications technology, and the NICT Spoken Language Communication Laboratory, based in Kyoto, is a world-leading group in the field of innovative speech technology research. Informal inquiries should be made to Dr Yoshi Shiga (yoshi.shiga@nict.go.jp).