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Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 02:43:21 -0700
From: Wong, Terry tlw@hnc.com
Subject: San Diego, CA: Staff Scientists at HNC

HNC Software is currently seeking several Staff Scientists and Senior Staff
Scientists to join our strong technical and challenging research and
development team.  Headquartered in San Diego, California, HNC Software Inc.
is the world's leading provider of Predictive Software Solutions for service
industries, including financial, retail, Internet, insurance and
telecommunications.  HNC offers exciting technology, excellent compensation,
comprehensive benefits, including stock option grants, 3 weeks vacation, and
the opportunity to work with an exceptional team in a casual, dynamic
environment. Please visit our Web site at http://www.hnc.com .

POSITION:  		Staff Scientist/Senior Staff Scientist
BUSINESS UNIT:	HNC Advanced Technology Solutions
LOCATION:		San Diego, California
JOB#:			A003SDWKD
Web site: http://www.hnc.com

Duties/Job Description: Develop innovative solutions to a wide variety of
technical problems using various data mining techniques and statistics.
Projects may include fundamental research (e.g. new data mining
technologies, multimedia and web mining, mining temporal data) and
applications to business problems in the financial, telecommunications,
Internet, retail or insurance industries. Opportunity to contribute to the
evaluation of new, externally-developed technologies and explore new
business models.

Required Qualifications (Experience/Skills): MS/Ph.D. in Computer Science,
Statistics, Math, or related field. Broad experience applying data mining
techniques, neural networks, statistics, pattern recognition, nonlinear
optimization and/or genetic algorithms to real-world data. Ability to work
independently and research innovative solutions to challenging technical
problems. Programming experience in C/C++ and UNIX is a must. Familiarity
with statistical packages and computer software systems such as MATLAB, SAS,
SPLUS, Java, Tcl/Tk. Good oral and written communications skills, both in
terms of interacting with customers and with co-workers.

Preferred Qualifications (Experience/Skills): Ph.D. with established
research expertise in one or more of the above areas. Significant experience
solving business problems involving retail, financial, or internet data
mining. Substantial expertise with large business data sets. Familiarity
with products in any or all of HNC's business units. Good UNIX scripting and
rapid prototyping skill.

Apply Online: http://www.hnc.com/careers/index.html
By Email: careers@hnc.com
By Fax:		800-950-2947
By Mail:	HNC Software Inc.
		RE: Job#A003SDWKD
		C/o Resume Processing Center
		P.O. Box 435
		Burlington, MA  01803

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