Thread: Staff Scientist/Data Specialist

Started: 2016-12-30 00:12:37
Last activity: 2016-12-30 00:12:37
Bruce Beaudoin
2016-12-30 00:12:37
Institution: IRIS PASSCAL
Open Until: 2017-06-01

The IRIS PASSCAL Instrument Center at New Mexico Tech solicits applications for a professional Data Specialist for seismology support operations. The PASSCAL Instrument Center supports both active and passive source seismology worldwide with end-to-end experiment support services, state-of-the-art portable seismic instrumentation, and advanced field and database management tools. The Data Specialist will work primarily at archiving data collected by PASSCAL experiments ensuring the best possible set of data and metadata are archived with the IRIS DMC.

Responsibilities Include:
Support of seismological experiments, particularly in the realm of data archiving; data quality control; user support; fieldwork.

Minimum Requirements:
M.S. degree in geophysics or related science, or 3 or more years of directly related experience
Knowledge of time series data formats
Scripting languages
UNIX systems
Familiarity with seismological instrumentation

Desired Qualifications:
Seismological fieldwork
Knowledge of SEED, SAC, SEG-Y or other data formats

Applicants should submit a resume, official college transcripts, a letter of professional interests, and the names and addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers of three references to: New Mexico Tech, Human Resources, Box 144, Socorro, NM 87801-4796


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