Ask.com is looking for a Data Scientist in Oakland, CA. The post states, “Ask.com is looking for a Data Scientist to join a research-oriented team in the Oakland, CA office. The Data Scientist will join a horizontal team supporting the Ask.com core language technologies, which power the search- and database-driven question answering solutions as well as the algorithmic language processing infrastructure for the Q&A community and mobile applications. This position represents a excellent opportunity for you to tackle complex problems and deliver ‘real world’ solutions. We are looking for someone who is passionate, a self-starter and has demonstrated the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment.” Read more

Kaiser Permanente is looking for a Graduate Level Informatics Intern in Oakland, CA. According to the post, “We are looking for dynamic individuals who are interested in working within a healthcare environment with an emphasis on technology. As part of a team under close supervision, Interns will assist in performing a variety of developmental assignments and learn new business tools.  In addition, you will participate in enrichment activities for your professional development. In this Internship position, you will work within IT Consulting and Analytics, an internal consulting group at Kaiser Permanente focused on building product management capabilities within Kaiser Permanente’s IT department.” Read more

Ask.com is searching for a Data Scientist in Oakland, CA. The post states, “The Data Scientist will join a horizontal team supporting the Ask.com core language technologies, which power the search- and database-driven question answering solutions as well as the algorithmic language processing infrastructure for the Q&A community and mobile applications. This position represents a excellent opportunity for you to tackle complex problems and deliver “real world” solutions. We are looking for someone who is passionate, a self-starter and has demonstrated the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment.” Read more

Ask.com is searching for a Data Scientist in Oakland, CA. The post states, “The Data Scientist will join a horizontal team supporting the Ask.com core language technologies, which power the search- and database-driven question answering solutions as well as the algorithmic language processing infrastructure for the Q&A community and mobile applications. This position represents a excellent opportunity for you to tackle complex problems and deliver ‘real world’ solutions. We are looking for someone who is passionate, a self-starter and has demonstrated the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess the following: Natural language processing / computational linguistics background.  Ideal: information retrieval and machine learning applications. Python and/or Perl, shell scripting, XML. Ideal: some Java and/or C/C++, familiarity with SQL and relational databases. Ph.D. in computational linguistics / natural language processing or related areas.” Read more

Ask.com is looking for a Research Assistant, Search Technology in Oakland, CA. The post states, “We’re looking for a creative individual with a background in knowledge engineering, linguistics and/or language research/analysis to join our dynamic Classification and Language Technologies team in Oakland, CA. This position offers a unique window on the intentions and needs of millions of Ask.com users. The new Ask.com is focused on the syntactic and semantic understanding of user questions in order to find the best answers.” Read more

Verticalmove, “a technology company developing products that change the way consumers discover and engage with content on the web,” is looking for a Semantic Search 2.0 Senior Software Engineer. The position “requires excellent communication and collaborative skills: you will work directly with the Interaction Designer, Software Engineers, Operations, and Product Managers. You will use your technical and user interaction experience to provide technical guidance during the design process — not only by bringing awareness to constraints, but also by applying creative thinking and problem solving skills to create opportunities for innovation. You are very comfortable in an agile development environment.” The salary for this position is between $90,000-$120,000. Read more