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Active Message Threads for November 2017
Institution: Yonsei University
Open Until: 2018-04-30
The seismology and geophysics group of Yonsei University, South Korea invites applications for two or three postdoctoral research positions in the field of seismology. We welcome candidates from any fields of seismology including but not limited to Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis, seismic waveform inversion and shear wave splitting.
*Department/location
Department of Earth System Sciences of Yonsei University, a premier university…
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Institution: USGS
Open Until: 2017-12-22
The USGS Earthquake Science Center is hiring a Chief Scientist for the ShakeAlert earthquake early warning (EEW) project. ShakeAlert is a system that provides alerts of impending earthquake ground shaking to end users, using data from seismic and geodetic monitoring networks along the west coast of the United States.
The ShakeAlert Chief Scientist coordinates scientific research and development related to EEW, both within the USGS and with partner …
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Dear All,
I’d like to draw your attention to the following faculty position in Michigan State’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences:
Thomas Vogel Endowed Professorship of the Solid Earth
Position Summary:
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Michigan State University is seeking an outstanding faculty candidate to fill the Thomas Vogel Endowed Professorship in Geology of the Solid Earth at the full professor rank with tenure. Exceptional candidates at the…
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Institution: School of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking University
Open Until: 2018-02-28
School of earth and Space Sciences (SESS) at Peking University invites applications for the position of Boya, Boxin and Earth & Space Science postdoctoral fellowships. Around 12 positions are available in the whole school, which provides good opportunities for outstanding early-career earth scientists. Research areas within SESS encompass solid-earth geophysics, space sciences, geology, geochemistry, remo…
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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 with a concentration in 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, physics, and programming.
Financial support is available through TA and RA positions…
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Sergei Lebedev
2017-07-06 05:27:55
- 2017-11-27 07:54:55
Dear Colleagues,
The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies invites applications for a
Post-Doctoral Position in Seismology and Petrological Modelling.
Duration: 1 year initially, with a (strong) possibility of extension,
subject to funding confirmation.
Salary: €36,489 - €43,394 in the first year, depending on experience
and qualifications, with annual increment(s) thereafter.
Start date: as soon as possible.
The successful candidate will join the active, growing research group at
DIAS w…
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PhD and Postdoctoral Positions in Seismology, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies - Sergei Lebedev - 2017-11-27 07:54:55
doug@wustl.edu
2017-11-22 23:25:52
Washington University in St. Louis is seeking applicants for a post-doctoral research position in seismology to analyze seismological data from projects in Antarctica, Patagonia and/or Pacific subduction zones. The focus of the position will be applying various analysis techniques to constrain the three-dimensional seismological structure of the crust and mantle using broadband seismic data. Ability to assist with fieldwork will be beneficial.
A PhD in seismology, geophysics or a related…
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Institution: KBRwyle
Open Until: 2018-01-22
Title: Experienced Software Engineer
Job Number: 1057064
Location: Albuquerque Seismological Laboratory, Albuquerque, NM, US
Job description:
KBRwyle, under contract to US Geological Survey at the Albuquerque Seismological Laboratory (ASL), is seeking a solid software engineer that brings fresh ideas from a range of areas, including digital signal processing, systems analysis, control theory, distributed computing, networking and data storag…
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Aron Meltzner
2017-11-22 10:44:22
Fully-funded PhD opportunities are available in the Asian School of the Environment <http://ase.ntu.edu.sg/> and the Earth Observatory of Singapore <http://earthobservatory.sg/>, at Nanyang Technological University <http://ntu.edu.sg/>, in Singapore.
Our focus is on natural hazards in Southeast Asia, and these PhD opportunities will involve aspects of regional geological research and/or modeling of geological data.
Topics of interest include (but are not limited to):
sea-level change
coastal …
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NSF is currently seeking applicants for the Directors of the Earth Science and Ocean Science Divisions. These are very influential positions that are extremely important to the future of our community. The Division Director oversees Division activities, builds partnerships with other agencies and organizations, assesses trends in geoscience research and education, and helps develop research opportunities for the community.
Please consider applying!! Closing date for applications is 1/31/201…
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Faculty Position in Experimental Earth Science
in the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences
and the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia
University seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor
position with expertise in experimental laboratory approaches to
understanding Earth materials and processes. We are open to a broad set
of research topics relating to the application of chemical
ther…
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The Global Seismology group at the University of Calgary seeks graduate students who are interested in pursing degrees in geoscience at the Ph.D. and Masters levels.
Active projects within the Global Seismology group study crustal and upper mantle structures that range in scale from focused natural resource exploration to global tectonics. Students in the program will have the opportunity to undertake research projects involving a range of topics. Current projects include the evolution of th…
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Martha Savage
2017-11-16 10:35:09
We seek a PhD student to investigate the slip behaviour at the offshore Hikurangi subduction zone, New Zealand. The PhD project will be co-supervised by Laura Wallace at GNS Science (www.gns.cri.nz) and Martha Savage at the Institute of Geophysics, School of Geography, Environment, and Earth Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington (VUW; http://www.victoria.ac.nz/sgees).
The project is part of a multi-disciplinary, international effort to understand the physical processes leading to slo…
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Hanako Ihara
2017-11-16 08:33:47
Institution: Japan Agency For Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)
Open Until: 2017-12-08
The Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) is recruiting a total of two Postdoctoral Researcher positions.
The Ocean Floor Observatory Technology Development Group, Research and Development (R&D) Center for Earthquake and Tsunami (CEAT), JAMSTEC is soliciting applications for two Postdoctoral Researcher positions in a research project entitled "Wide-area Seafloor Observ…
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The Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Missouri invites applications for a
tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated Fall 2018 start. A
Ph.D. in Geological Sciences or a related area is required. Successful applicants should have a
demonstrated potential to conduct independent research, and effectively teach students across the
curriculum at the graduate and undergraduate levels. We aim to recruit a faculty member with
potential for schola…
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Zacharie Duputel
2017-11-15 19:20:30
Institution: University of Strasbourg
Open Until: 2018-07-01
The Seismology team at University of Strasbourg (France) is seeking a
postdoctoral researcher in the field of seismic tomography. The
project aims at providing high-resolution images of the 3D structure
of the Alpine orogenic system using cutting edge joint inversion
techniques.
A PhD in Geophysics and experience with seismic tomography and
analysis of seismological data are required. The successful candidate
will be expected to app…
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Institution: Los Alamos National Laboratory
Open Until: 2018-01-15
We are excited to announce 2018 Los Alamos National Laboratory Applied Research in Earth Sciences (ARiES)/Applied Machine Learning Summer School. The theme topic for this year is “Machine Learning for Geosciences.” We are currently accepting applications. Successful applicants will receive prestigious research fellowship, hands-on technical training experiences and professional development from internationally renowned geophysi…
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Institution: Helmholtz Centre Potsdam – GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Open Until: 2017-12-15
The Helmholtz Centre Potsdam – GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences is the national research centre for Earth sciences in Germany. With approx. 1280 employees, the GFZ is conducting interdisciplinary research on the "System Earth" and the influence of humans on the planet. As a member of the Helmholtz Association, it is part of Germany's largest science organization.
Within the fr…
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Guoqing Lin
2017-11-14 00:33:43
The Department of Marine Geosciences (MGS) at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (RSMAS), University of Miami (UM), seeks outstanding candidates for tenure track positions at either the assistant or associate professor level. We are seeking to hire into two areas, as follows.
First, geodesy, geodynamics and geophysics. We are interested in candidates accomplished (1) in measuring or modelling of sea level changes, a field of direct relevance to Miami, or (2) in the wide fi…
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Institution: Ruhr University Bochum
Open Until: 2017-12-15
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) is one of Germany’s leading research universities. The university draws its strengths from diversity and proximity of scientific and engineering disciplines on a single, coherent campus. This highly dynamic setting enables students and researchers to work across traditional boundaries of academic subjects and disciplines.
The Institute for Geology, Mineralogy, and Geophysics in the Faculty of Geosciences …
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Yihe Huang
2017-11-13 14:41:22
Institution: University of Michigan
Open Until: 2018-02-01
We invite applications for a postdoc scholar position in computational seismology at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. The postdoc will work on developing 3D dynamic rupture models of megathrust earthquake scenarios in the Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) and predicting the potential ground motions in the Pacific Northwest. The goal is to construct realistic earthquake scenarios based on the most up-to-date knowledge of CSZ fault proper…
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Zach Eilon
2017-11-10 05:16:22
Lecturer with Potential Security of Employment (Tenure-Track Lecturer) - UCSB Department of Earth Science
The Department of Earth Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara, invites applications for a Lecturer with Potential Security of Employment (LPSOE) starting July 1, 2018. The successful candidate must be committed to teaching at the lower and upper division, especially in the field. The teaching load will be equivalent to three courses per quarter, including instruction, manag…
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Institution: The University of Texas at Dallas
Open Until: 2018-02-28
We have openings for 4 new PhD positions starting in August 2018; applications are due Jan-Feb 2018.
Our research group focuses on computational seismic imaging, inversion and time-lapse monitoring using advanced wave-theoretic and high-performance computational methods for seismic modeling, imaging, and full waveform inversion (FWI); using active-source or passive seismic datasets recorded in surface, borehole and ocean-…
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Institution: NORSAR
Open Until: 2017-12-10
NORSAR has extensive experience in array seismology, microseismic monitoring and ray-tracing technology. We are seeking a Postdoc for a 2-year position in the research project “Enhancing Geothermal Reservoirs – Hydraulic and Thermal Stimulation Technology (ERiS)”, which is funded by the Research Council of Norway and Statoil through the EnergiX programme.
The ERiS project’s primary objective is to complement the expertise of the geothermal energy s…
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nr441@cam.ac.uk
2017-11-08 22:28:39
The Managers of the Herchel Smith Postdoctoral Research Fellowships Fund
invite applications for up to two Fellowships to be held in Departments
in the School of the Physical Sciences (SPS) at the University of
Cambridge from 1 October 2018 (or otherwise by negotiation). Fellowships
are available for two-three years and provide an opportunity for
independent research, although the holders will usually work in close
collaboration with established research groups in one of the Departments
in the …
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Christine Siddoway
2017-11-07 20:02:33
Institution: Colorado College
Open Until: 2017-11-15
The Colorado College Geology Department is seeking applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of experienced Assistant or Associate Professor. Situated at the foot of Pikes Peak in the Rocky Mountains, the College has a distinctive one-course-at-a-time academic system that allows full, regular use of the outdoor geological laboratory of the region. Colorado College is an undergraduate liberal arts institution with a resear…
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Students interested in pursuing a PhD in Environmental Science with an emphasis in Geophysics (particularly those with interests in volcanology) are encouraged to apply to the doctoral program at Drexel University's Department of Biodiversity, Earth, and Environmental Science. (http://drexel.edu/bees). Interested applicants should contact Dr. Amanda Lough (acl93@drexel.edu) for more information about projects and support.
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PhD student fellowships in seismology are available in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St Louis. Research topics include earth structure beneath ice sheets and relationship to ice dynamics, cryoseismicity, and the structure and seismicity of Pacific subduction zones. Students would likely participate in fieldwork, including funded projects in Antarctica and Southern Patagonia. Graduate program information and admission details can be found at: https…
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Graduate Research Opportunities at Purdue
The Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (EAPS) at Purdue University is looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated graduate students for a variety of research projects in Geology and Geophysics, and Planetary, Environmental, and Atmospheric Sciences. As a multidisciplinary department within the College of Science, EAPS draws students from a variety of STEM backgrounds. We offer 4 years of guaranteed financial support and a variety …
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Students interested in pursuing a PhD in Environmental Science with an emphasis in Geophysics (particularly those with interests in volcanology) are encouraged to apply to the doctoral program at Drexel University's Department of Biodiversity, Earth, and Environmental Science. (http://drexel.edu/bees). Interested applicants should contact Dr. Amanda Lough (acl93@drexel.edu) for more information about projects and support.
Amanda Lough
Assistant Professor
Department of Biodiversity, Earth, and…
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Dear colleagues,
I draw your attention to several new interdisciplinary PhD opportunities
spanning geophysics, geomorphology, maths and computer science at the
University of East Anglia:
*Geophysical modelling of fluid movement at Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii*
(HERD_UENV18EE)
*Smart and rugged – developing a unique geophysical monitoring station
for extreme environments that identifies important data* (JOHNSONUENV18NEX)
*Rock and Roll: Passive and automated sensing of fluvial sediment and
w…
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Institution: Harvard University
Open Until: 2018-01-17
Two postdoctoral opportunities at Harvard University.
1) The Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE, http://environment.harvard.edu ) is accepting applications to the HUCE postdoctoral fellowship (http://environment.harvard.edu/environmental-fellows-program). The scope of the 2-year fellowship is to promote research advances addressing environmental issues. The HUCE fellow join will join a class of 6. The fellowship provid…
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