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Principal NLP Research Engineer - Healthcare

Company: Nuance Communicaions, Inc.
Location: Burlington, MA
Posted on: October 9, 2017

Job Description:

Position: Principal NLP Research Engineer - Healthcare (Burlington, MA)

Duties: Design and develop clinical language understanding (CLU) systems

for Computer Assisted Medical Billing Coding (CAC) and Computer Assisted

Clinical Documentation Improvement (CACDI) products. Create rule-based and

machine learning systems using in-production (feedback) data. Research and

apply automatic rule learning methods for clinical language understanding

healthcare products. Utilize JAVA, Python, and PERL to develop CLU systems

that tune rules-based on new data, as well as evaluate performance on mu

multiple data sets. Leverage understanding of Natural Language Processing me

methods and Machine Learning algorithms to debug multiple interacting co

components and phases of rule application. Research automatic rule di

discovery, perform statistical analysis of data patterns, perform error an

analysis, and engage with CLU product development team. Lead team of re

researchers to run experiments for the development of new models. Report te

team results to management.

Requirements: Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer

Science, Computational Linguistics, Electrical Engineering, Information

Systems, or a related field and three (3) years of experience performing

Natural Language Processing (NLP) research; or in the alternative, a

Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Com

Computational Linguistics, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or a r

a related field and five (5) years of experience as indicated above.

Also requires demonstrated expertise (DE): applying machine learning a

algorithms, including maximum entropy, and support vector machines, to c

create models of large, unstructured data sets; DE performing software d

development using Java, Python, and PERL to develop rule based and machine l

learning systems; DE analyzing statistical patterns in data and performing e

error analysis and debugging; and DE leveraging Bash and Unix scripting to r

run experiments on data, perform research, and automate processes.

To apply, submit resume referencing Job Code # 34575 to Jason Hewitt, N

Nuance Communications, 1 Wayside Road, Burlington, Massachusetts 01803.

Keywords: Nuance Communicaions, Inc., Nashua , Principal NLP Research Engineer - Healthcare, Other , Burlington, MA, New Hampshire


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