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Esteemed colleagues, Please find attached the advertisement for our SESE Exploration Postdoctoral Fellowship. See also the program link here: https://sese.asu.edu/node/106<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/sese.asu.edu/node/106__;!!IKRxdwAv5BmarQ!LWOqcsIgZQBOhwnlU74BL_j1uDWMmQTRxddmt0yBRKsTE_A_BVQI4kk7cO8X2uhzhRu5$> Please send it far and wide and help to recruit the best and brightest for our great post doc opportunity! Ramon Professor J Ramón Arrowsmith Associate Director for Operation… [more]
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Institution: The University of Chicago Open Until: 2020-12-15 The Seismology Lab in the Department of the Geophysical Sciences at the University of Chicago seeks Ph.D. students to start in Fall 2021. The research program covers a broad range of topics in seismology and geodesy, including, but not limited to: 3D printing seismology, deep earthquakes, and the earth's shallow and deep structure. For more information on the research program, please check https://seismology.uchicago.edu/rese… [more]
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Daniel Trugman
2020-10-25 00:12:13
Institution: University of Texas at Austin Open Until: 2020-01-01 The Department of Geological Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin seeks to hire a faculty member in the field of structural geology at the Assistant Professor (tenure-track) level. The Associate Professor (tenured) level may also be considered. We seek a scientist with outstanding potential who will establish an innovative, world class, externally funded research program and become an integral part of undergraduate and … [more]
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Snow Geophysics and Remote Sensing Graduate Opportunities starting January 2021 at Boise State The Department of Geosciences at Boise State University (Boise, Idaho, USA) has immediate openings for MSc and PhD geophysics applications on a project funded by the U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) entitled “Advancement of snow monitoring for water resources, vehicle mobility, and hazard mitigation: using optical, microwave, acoustic, and seismic techniques“. This p… [more]
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Ben Tanis
2020-10-19 17:30:29
Institution: Universities Space Research Association Open Until: 2020-12-01 Associate Scientist Earth Sciences The Universities Space Research Association (USRA) has a mission to advance space-related sciences and exploration through innovative research, technology, and education programs that involve universities, governments, and the private sector for the benefit of humanity. As part of this mission, USRA is conducting collaborative research for the investigation of hazards and resource… [more]
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Harm Van Avendonk
2020-10-15 21:15:45
Institution: University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Geophysics Open Until: 2020-12-01 The University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG) seeks to hire three Research Staff members in the following broadly defined areas: (1) Coastal Processes and Geohazards; (2) Solid Earth-Cryosphere Interactions; and (3) Crustal Deformation, Earth Surface Change, and Geodesy. We seek colleagues who creatively use theoretical, computational, observational and/or experimental approaches to address fu… [more]
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Annette Tangye
2020-10-15 10:56:23
*Communications Associate* *Tracking Code **1**89-532* *Position Summary* UNAVCO is seeking a creative, motivated individual to lead daily and str ategic communications for UNAVCO. The *Communications Associate’s *primary responsibility will be to lead community communications and informal education and outreach efforts for UNAVCO, a science-support organization. The successful candidate will be an individual with exceptional comm unication skills and experience with science writing fo… [more]
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Arrowsmith, Stephen
2020-10-14 16:54:28
Institution: Southern Methodist University, Dallas Deadline: Open until filled We seek a post-doctoral scholar who will contribute to our growing research in geophysical sensing and seismoacoustic signal characterization. As a post-doctoral scholar, you will have the opportunity to work on a federally funded research project that involves the development of new algorithms suitable for processing data from urban areas. You will develop improved models for both signals and noise in these environ… [more]
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Elizabeth Cochran
2020-10-13 19:46:52
The USGS Earthquake Science Center and Geologic Hazards Science Center invite applications to the Mendenhall Research Fellowship Program on a variety of research topics. Why is it great to work for USGS? We serve the Nation by providing reliable scientific information while valuing differences, encouraging each other, and collaborating to make new discoveries. Fellowships provide 2 years of salary and benefits, as well as funding to support the proposed research project. Interested candidates c… [more]
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Daniel Trugman
2020-10-12 14:36:01
Institution: Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin Open Until: 2020-12-01 The Jackson School of Geosciences at The University of Texas at Austin seeks to hire a talented and innovative postdoctoral scholar. The scientific focus of this postdoctoral research opportunity is flexible in its scope, but should relate broadly to the advancement of our understanding of earthquake processes and their relation to natural hazards. The postdoctoral fellow will have direct acces… [more]
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EPOS ERIC Executive Coordination Of
2020-10-12 10:37:39
Institution: European Plate Observing System European Research Infrastructure Consortium (EPOS ERIC) Open Until: 2020-10-18 EPOS ERIC is looking for a motivated and skilled Web Developer who will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the EPOS ERIC websites and intranet. Application deadline (CET): 18th October 2020 at 11:59 pm (Rome local time) Duration: Permanent position Contract: CCNL Ambasciate, Consolati, Legazioni, Istituti culturali ed Organismi internazionali in Italia.… [more]
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Institution: University of Cambridge Open Until: 2020-12-31 The Managers of the Herchel Smith Postdoctoral Research Fellowships Fund invite applications for up to two Fellowships which would be held in Departments in the School of the Physical Sciences (SPS) at the University of Cambridge from 1 October 2021 (or otherwise by negotiation). Fellows are required to pursue their research on a full-time basis in Cambridge. Fellowships are available for up to three years and provide an opportunity f… [more]
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Juli Morgan
2018-09-13 22:20:18 - 2020-10-11 18:25:08
The Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences at Rice University is inviting applications for the Wiess and the Pan Postdoctoral Research Fellowships. We are seeking candidates with independent research interests that intersect with one or more faculty within our department. Both domestic and international applicants are welcome, but applicants must have a Ph.D. awarded within three years of the time of appointment. The research fellowships will be supported for two years, pend… [more]
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Mendenhall Fellowship Program Research Opportunity 19-25: Applications of full-waveform inversion for high-resolution seismic velocity models and site response in support of earthquake ground motion investigations Ground motion characterization represents one of the greatest uncertainties in probabilistic seismic-hazard analysis. While advances in 3-D ground motion simulations are prompting their serious consideration for inclusion in next-generation seismic-hazard models, many important scie… [more]
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The University of Texas Institute for Geophysics<https://www.ig.utexas.edu/> (UTIG) seeks to hire three Research Staff members in the following broadly defined areas: (1) Coastal Processes and Geohazards; (2) Solid Earth-Cryosphere Interactions; and (3) Crustal Deformation, Earth Surface Change, and Geodesy. We seek colleagues who creatively use theoretical, computational, observational and/or experimental approaches to address fundamental problems in understanding processes on Earth or other p… [more]
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Aileen Goldberg
2020-10-08 14:31:27
Institution: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University Open Until: 2020-11-09 Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University invites applications for Postdoctoral Fellowships in the fields of Earth and environmental sciences. Candidates should have recently completed their Ph.D. or should expect to complete their degree requirements by September 2021. Researchers at the Observatory work to understand the dynamics of the Earth’s chemical, physical, and biological systems… [more]
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Chad Trabant
2020-10-06 17:25:48
Institution: Trabant Open Until: 2020-10-16 The Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) seeks an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) at the IRIS Data Management Center (DMC) in Seattle, Washington. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated self-starter to be part of an international seismological data center. Our center is responsible for archival and dissemination of large-scale geophysical datasets to the geoscience research community. This position independ… [more]
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Seeking a Post -Doctoral Fellow in the area of Carbon Utilization and Seismic Reservoir Characterization. The successful candidate's responsibilities will be in two areas (half-time each) consisting of: 1) Support CCUS Project tasks: Assess existing geological data for potential CO2 storage reservoirs within Colorado including saline format ions, associated storage in EOR operations, and stacked storage. Identify critical data needs and assess, verify, and augment existing data in Colorado. Ass… [more]
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The Department of Geological Sciences at The University of Alabama (UA) seeks a motivated student who is interested in pursuing graduate studies in earthquake seismology. Full-time student support is available starting Fall 2021 to assist with projects focused on East Antarctic tectonics and seismicity (associated with NSF award 1914698). Possible research topics include, but are not limited to, seismic tomography, methods for Earth model comparison, and seismic event detection. Ph.D. applic… [more]
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The Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Saint Louis University seeks MS and PhD candidates for graduate studies in Geoscience and Meteorology. The Geoscience program offers concentrations in Environmental Geoscience, Geology, and Geophysics.  Geophysics faculty are interested in applying the tools of seismology to study deep earthquakes, regional tectonics, and earthquake hazards. Prospective students should have a strong quantitative background in geophysics, mathematics, phys… [more]
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Mendenhall Opportunity 19-24: Rapid, robust characterization of earthquake uncertainties for advanced monitoring and research applications<https://www.usgs.gov/centers/mendenhall/19-24-rapid-robust-characterization-earthquake-uncertainties-advanced-monitoring> The rapid, accurate, and fully automated estimation of earthquake source parameters (particularly hypocentral locations and magnitudes) is the holy grail of earthquake monitoring science. While tools to estimate these source parameters… [more]
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Dear Future Seismologists, The Computational Seismology and Tectonics group in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Purdue University seeks highly motivated M.S. and Ph.D. students to work on a broad spectrum of seismological and tectonics topics. As part of a multidisciplinary department, students work in a collaborative environment and get exposure to a variety of expertise in earth and planetary systems, such as seismology, geodesy, petrology, lithosphere dy… [more]
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EPOS ERIC Executive Coordination Of
2020-10-01 14:39:08
Institution: European Plate Observing System European Research Infrastructure Consortium (EPOS ERIC) Open Until: 2020-10-18 ► JOB VACANCY 06|2020 EPOS ERIC WEB DEVELOPER EPOS ERIC is looking for a motivated and skilled Web Developer who will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the EPOS ERIC websites and intranet and a skilled Object-Oriented software developer with basic system architect competencies, who will support the EPOS ERIC IT Officer in the review, maintenance and t… [more]
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