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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Intellectual Property Manager: Centre for Next
Generation Localisation (CNGL)<BR>Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland
<BR><A href="http://www.cngl.ie/">http://www.cngl.ie/</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>CNGL is a DCU-led Science Foundation Ireland (SFI)
funded Centre for Science Engineering and Technology (Directed by Prof. Josef
van Genabith). CNGL conducts research on language technologies (machine
translation, speech recognition/synthesis), digital content management
technologies (adaptive hypermedia, IE/IR), their application in localisation
workflows, and language technology-focused software engineering. CNGL is a
€30M collaborative research centre that involves collaboration between DCU, TCD,
UCD, UL and industrial partners who include world leaders in their respective
fields.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Invent DCU is the commercialisation gateway for
Dublin City University (DCU). Invent manages the protection
and commercialisation of intellectual property for DCU through technology
transfer, licensing and the creation of spin-out companies.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>We wish to recruit an Intellectual Property Manager
on a fixed term contract basis with primary responsibility for managing the
intellectual property generated in the Centre for Next Generation Localisation
(CNGL). </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Duties and Responsibilities: </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The IP Manager will report to the CEO of Invent.
He/she will have primary responsibility for the identification, capture,
protection and commercialisation of intellectual property arising from research
activities within the CNGL and related interdisciplinary research areas
involving computer science. He/she will also work with other Invent staff
and CNGL partners to develop the full potential of IP through appropriate
commercial and licensing mechanisms in accordance with the formal IP
arrangements agreed between the
partners.<BR> <BR>Requirements:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The IP Manager is a key post within Invent and CNGL
and the successful candidate will be expected to have the required breadth of
education, relevant experience and self confidence to have an immediate impact
in a leading computer science research centre by devising and implementing
procedures and practices that enhance the identification, assessment and
protection of intellectual property.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The appointed person will have:<BR>- A
post-graduate qualification in computer science, computational linguistics,
speech processing or a related discipline, (such as language technology, machine
translation, speech, IR/IE, localisation).</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>- An understanding and appreciation of the IP
issues arising in the context of academic research and in particular computer
software.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>- Ideally, some experience of intellectual
property management, including patenting, licensing and commercialisation gained
in an industrial setting.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Salary Scale: Remuneration will
be commensurate with qualifications and experience.<BR>Closing Date:
31st August 2008<BR>To
apply: Please mail a
completed application form, CV and details for three references to <A
href="mailto:info@cngl.ie">info@cngl.ie</A> For informal discussions contact <A
href="mailto:info@cngl.ie">info@cngl.ie</A>
<BR> <BR> Application forms are available
from: <BR> Human Resources Department, Dublin City University,
Dublin 9. <BR> Tel: +353 (0)1 700 5149
<BR> Fax: 353 (0)1 700 5500 <BR> E-mail:
<A href="mailto:hr.applications@dcu.ie">hr.applications@dcu.ie</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Invent DCU is an equal opportunities
employer.<BR></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Franklin Gothic Book" color=#1b017e size=2><STRONG>Ríona
Finn</STRONG>,<STRONG> </STRONG></FONT><FONT face="Franklin Gothic Book"
color=#1b017e size=2>Administrator, Centre for Next Generation Localisation,
</FONT><FONT face="Franklin Gothic Book" color=#1b017e size=2>Dublin City
University, Dublin 9, Ireland</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Franklin Gothic Book" color=#1b017e size=2>Tel:
+353 (0)1 700 6707
Fax: +353 (0)1 700 5442
Mob: +353 (0)87 623
4464<FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#000000> </FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Franklin Gothic Book" color=#1b017e size=2>Web: </FONT><A
href="http://www.cngl.ie"><FONT face="Franklin Gothic Book" color=#808000
size=2><STRONG>http://www.cngl.ie</STRONG></FONT></A><FONT
face="Franklin Gothic Book" color=#1b017e size=2> </FONT><FONT
face="Franklin Gothic Book" color=#1b017e size=2>
Email: </FONT><A
href="mailto:rfinn@computing.dcu.ie"><FONT face="Franklin Gothic Book"
color=#808000 size=2><STRONG>rfinn@computing.dcu.ie</STRONG></FONT></A></DIV>
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