09/09/2015

Ispra: traineeship opportunity for graduates

The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) in Ispra, Italy, is looking for a trainee to work on a terminology project supporting a world-wide team of specialists lead by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR). The candidate should have:
  • a degree (or an almost completed degree) somehow related to disaster risk management, terminology, computational linguistics or computer science;
  • good knowledge of written and spoken English (B2 level);
  • good knowledge of Information Technology-related tools and formats such as internet search engines, XML, word processing and spread sheets.
The successful trainee is expected to:
  • continue and refine this work for English language;
  • to use off-the-shelf software to automatically extract terms from the document collection and to manually curate the results;
  • to prepare data and results for the DRR subject domain specialists;
  • to prepare the meetings of expert teams and to take minutes during the meetings.
 
The training will last five months and start as soon as possible.
The deadline to take part in a completion is Sept 14 2015.
 
Further information click here.
 

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