Thread: Postdoctral Resarcher Position at Geological Survey of Japan, AIST

Started: 2022-11-09 07:03:36
Last activity: 2022-11-09 07:03:36
Dear All,

We, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, open one postdoctoral researcher position.
Feel free to contact ievg-job-ml<at>aist.go.jp to ask questions about this job opportunity.

Note that we do not consider any applications that do not follow the instruction:
https://unit.aist.go.jp/hrd/keiyaku_koubo/2022-ievg_0010.html#ttl


We seek a scholar who will perform research to explore underground faults using hypocenter distribution and focal mechanism solutions and later phases of seismic waves by analyzing seismic waveform data using signal processing and machine learning. The applicant will conduct the research activity under the research project "Exploration of underground faults by seismic wave big data using signal processing and machine learning" of the MEXT STAR-E Project and in cooperation with the Artificial Intelligence Research Center of AIST. See the detail of the project at the MEXT website. Additional research activities that contribute to the promotion of this research may be permitted up to 20% of the work time upon the applicant's request.

The contract will be from April 1, 2023 (or earliest possible) to March 31, 2024, renewable up to March 31, 2026.

Qualification:
1. The applicant must hold or be expected to hold a Ph.D. within seven years at the time of the employment. In addition, the applicant should not have work experience as AIST Postdoctoral Researcher for five years or more in total.
2. The applicant must have experience and achievements in analyzing observed seismograms of natural earthquakes for studying either earthquake source locations, source properties, or subsurface structures.

Application documents (Send them by postal mail):
CV,
Export Control Form 2 (ask detail),
Publication list,
Summary of Applicant's past research (1 sheet of A4 or US Letter),
Research Statement (1 sheet of A4 or US Letter),
Copy of Doctoral Degree Certificate,
Names and contact information of one or more reference persons

Deadline: December 12, 2022

See the detail at
https://unit.aist.go.jp/hrd/keiyaku_koubo/2022-ievg_0010.html#ttl
(written in Japanese with English translation)


Sincerely,
Taka Uchide
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Takahiko UCHIDE, Dr.
Seismotectonics Research Group,
Research Institute of Earthquake and Volcano Geology,
Geological Survey of Japan (GSJ),
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)

Postal Address:
1-1-1 Higashi, AIST Central 7,
Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8567 JAPAN

E-mail: t.uchide<at>aist.go.jp
Tel: +81-29-861-9051, +81-50-3659-0848
Web Site: https://sites.google.com/view/uchide/



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