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Institution: University of Michigan Open Until: 2017-10-12 We would like to invite students to participate in a Fall Preview event designed to interest and inform students about Ph.D. studies in Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Michigan. We’re holding this event for talented junior and senior undergraduates and master’s students, particularly those from backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in the sciences. Students in the Earth and Environmental Sciences, and from a… [more]
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Assistant Professor Positions – Department of Geology and Environmental Science – F1045 and F1046 The Department of Geology and Environmental Science at James Madison University seeks applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professors: Assistant Professor – Mineralogist (F1045) and Assistant Professor – Atmospheric Scientist (F1046). For both positions we seek colleagues who are committed to excellence in teaching and research involving undergraduates, and who will maintain active research… [more]
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Institution: University of Colorado Boulder Open Until: 2017-11-22 The Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the field of Rock Physics. We seek a scientist who will examine the relationship between stress and deformation in earth materials. The focus and research direction can include experimental, theoretical, applied, or field methods related to the mechanics of deformation in any part of the earth… [more]
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Institution: University of Maryland Open Until: 2017-12-01 The Department of Geology at the University of Maryland invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in Earth Materials. Research areas of interest include, but are not limited to: experimental and theoretical aspects of petrology, mineral physics, nanogeoscience, and economic geology. The appointee will be expected to develop and maintain an active, externally funded research program that will involve both graduate and … [more]
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Institution: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Open Until: 2017-11-30 Position Summary:   Berkeley Lab’s Energy Geosciences Division has an opening for a Computational Geophysics Postdoctoral Scholar. You will take a leading role in the development of advanced seismic full-waveform inversion software for recovering regional scale and high-resolution local scale geophysical properties of the subsurface using dense seismic network data. You will participate in a multi-disciplinary team deve… [more]
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Dan Auerbach
2017-09-27 00:34:14
Institution: UCSD/SIO/Institute for Geophysics & Planetary Physics Open Until: 2017-10-06 UCSD’s Project IDA is seeking an applications programmer to support data collection and network operations for the IRIS/IDA portion of the Global Seismographic Network. The IDA Data Collection Center is responsible for operating a network consisting of a central data hub and approximately 40 internationally­ deployed seismographic and transmit their data in near real­time via the internet. IDA staff manag… [more]
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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Geophysics Carnegie Institution for Science, DTM, Washington, DC Applications are invited for a postdoctoral fellowship to conduct independent research in geophysics at the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism (DTM). The geophysics group at DTM currently consists of researchers working in the fields of mantle and core geodynamics, seismology, geodesy, and volcanology. Related research fields on our campus include geochemistry, cosmochemistry, planetary astronomy, and… [more]
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Institution: University of Oxford Open Until: 2017-10-27 Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research assistant to investigate slow slip events using seismology and frictional modelling. This project aims to constrain the physical mechanism governing slow slip events by examining the spatial and temporal evolution of the numerous small slow slip events that occur each year in Cascadia. The position will be in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Oxford, with the opport… [more]
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Helen Olivette
2017-09-20 23:57:17
*Postdoctoral Fellowships * *in the * *Earth and Environmental Sciences* ** 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 2018. Researchers at the Observatory work to understand the dynamics of the Earth’s chemical, physical, and biological systems, from t… [more]
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Ray Russo
2017-09-20 14:34:47
Institution: University of Florida, Dept. of Geological Sciences Open Until: 2017-12-31 The Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Florida invites applications for a tenure track position in Geophysics at the Assistant Professor level. Applicants should be able to contribute to an existing internationally known program in observational and computational solid Earth geophysics. We have a preference for candidates with expertise in Earth or space-based sensor analyses of neotecto… [more]
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The School of Earth and Space Exploration (SESE) at Arizona State University invites applications for the position of Exploration Postdoctoral Fellow. The fellowship provides opportunities for outstanding early-career scientists and engineers, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary research. Research areas within SESE encompass Earth and planetary sciences, astrobiology, astrophysics and cosmology, instrumentation and systems engineering, and science education. Incoming Fellows will receive… [more]
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Institution: University of Michigan Open Until: 2017-10-02 The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Michigan invites applications for a postdoctoral position in Geophysics as part of the “Collegiate Postdoctoral Fellowship Program”. Successful candidates will be hired as postdoctoral scholars as preparation for possible tenure-track assistant professor positions in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts at University of Michigan. The Program is a col… [more]
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Two Research Assistantships for PhD (or exceptional MS) students are available in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Research will involve geophysical analysis of karst aquifers, which are important water resources for up to a quarter of the world population. The study will employ fieldwork in the Santa Fe River Sink-Rise system in north-central Florida. Geophysical responses to recharge events will be monitored using seismome… [more]
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Virginia Gandy-Guedes
2017-09-12 21:14:03
Institution: University of Oklahoma School of Geology and Geophysics Open Until: 2018-02-28 ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HYDROGEOLOGY CONOCOPHILLIPS SCHOOL OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA The University of Oklahoma invites applications for a tenure-track hydrogeology faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank. We are seeking applications from a broad range of hydrogeology experiences, including hydrogeochemistry and hydrogeophysics. This new applied hydrology position w… [more]
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Virginia Gandy-Guedes
2017-09-12 21:13:20
Institution: University of Oklahoma School of Geology and Geophysics Open Until: 2018-02-28 OPEN-RANK PROFESSOR IN EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICS CONOCOPHILLIPS SCHOOL OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS MEWBOURNE COLLEGE OF EARTH AND ENERGY UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA The ConocoPhillips School of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Oklahoma invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured position in Exploration Geophysics at the rank of Assistant to Full Professor. Exceptional candidates at the Ful… [more]
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The Department of Geological Sciences at The University of Alabama seeks motivated students who are interested in pursuing graduate studies in earthquake seismology. Student support is available starting Fall 2018 via both teaching and research assistantships, including involvement in a multi-institutional, collaborative NSF-funded project focused on Antarctic Earth structure, seismic tomography, and tectonics. Possible research topics include, but are not limited to, methods for Earth model … [more]
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The Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (IGPP) at Scripps Institution of Oceanography has openings starting in 2018 for two postdoctoral Green Scholars. Funding from the Green Foundation for Earth Sciences is matched with extramural funds for specific research projects to support these positions. Prior to submitting an application, applicants should contact potential IGPP mentors to check whether they have a viable project. Positions are available for one year and are renewable for a … [more]
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Institution: Colorado School of Mines Open Until: 2017-10-08 Colorado School of Mines Mines is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and educator that recognizes that diversity is crucial to its pursuit of excellence in learning and research. Mines is committed to developing student, faculty, and staff populations with differing perspectives, backgrounds, talents, and needs and to creating a richer mix of ideas, energizing and enlightening debates, deeper commitments, and a host … [more]
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Peter Davis
2017-09-08 20:36:29
Please post the following: UCSD’s Project IDA is seeking an applications programmer to support data collection and network operations for the IRIS/IDA <https://ida.ucsd.edu/> portion of the Global Seismographic Network <http://www.iris.edu/hq/programs/gsn> (GSN). The IDA Data Collection Center is responsible for operating a network consisting of a central data hub and approximately 40 internationally­ deployed seismographic and transmit their data in near real­time via the internet. IDA staf… [more]
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Ingi Th. Bjarnason
2017-09-08 19:55:52
Institution: Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Iceland Open Until: 2017-10-02 Applications are invited for a post-doctoral position in computational/numerical seismology for one year. A one year extension is possible depending on how the research project progresses. The objective of the project (‘4D Seismic in the South Iceland Seismic Zone: A tool for strong earthquake forecasting’) is to determine whether temporal changes in seismic velocity occur in the crust prior to large ea… [more]
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Institution: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) Open Until: 2017-11-08 Research and Development (R&D) Center for Ocean Drilling Science (ODS), JAMSTEC is soliciting applications for a full-time TENURE-TRACK position as Scientist or Technical Scientist. The successful applicant will be engaged in the third medium-term plan. Details of the research at ODS can be found at http://www.jamstec.go.jp/ods/e/ [Research Description] ・Research and development on crust… [more]
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Institution: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) Open Until: 2017-10-31 The Earthquake and Tsunami Forecasting System Research Group at the Research and Development (R&D) Center for Earthquake and Tsunami (CEAT), Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) is soliciting applications for a Project Technical Scientist to work independently on a research project entitled Compound Disaster Mitigation on the Large Earthquakes and Tsunamis around the Nan… [more]
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Job reference number: AS-2017 Application deadline: October 1, 2017 Expertise: earthquake monitoring, bulletins, seismicity, tectonics Start Date: January 2018 Benefits: £26,411 - £28,844 per annum gross, 6 weeks paid annual leave Location: Thatcham, Berkshire, U.K. Term: 3 years with a strong possibility of continuation. Employer description: International Seismological Centre (ISC) is a non-profit organization, collecting and analysing earthquake bulletin data for distribution worl… [more]
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