Overview: Are you a computer-scientist who has a passion for building high-quality software with real-word humanitarian applications? Do you want to use your computer-science skills to save lives and improve the understanding of volcanic processes? Position: The US Geological Survey, Volcano Disaster Assistance Program (VDAP), a 30-year partnership of the … Continue Reading »
The US Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory seeks applicants for a research geophysicist position. The successful candidate will conduct research on deformation of Hawaiian volcanoes to provide improved understanding of fundamental volcanic and tectonic processes and improved assessments of volcanic structure, volcanic hazards and earthquake potential. Situated on the edge … Continue Reading »
The US Geological Survey (USGS) has a job opening for an Associate Program Coordinator to manage the External Grants and Cooperative Agreements supported by the Earthquake Hazards Program. The position is located at USGS Headquarters in Reston, Virginia, in the Natural Hazards Mission Area. The position is open to current/former … Continue Reading »
The Department of Geological Sciences at Michigan State University (MSU) seeks candidates for a full-time academic year endowed open rank tenure system faculty position in geosciences that we expect to fill in Fall 2016. We are a growing department with over $12 million in recently committed endowment funds. Exceptionally well-qualified … Continue Reading »
The University of Texas, Institute for Geophysics (UTIG), part of the Jackson School of Geosciences (JSG) at the University of Texas at Austin, seeks to hire two post-doctoral fellows who will pursue research on mantle geodynamics and structural seismology. The mantle dynamics candidate will focus on numerical models of thermo-chemical … Continue Reading »
We’re looking for a highly motivated and academically strong PhD student to work on ground motion simulations in New Zealand under supervision of Drs C. Holden and Y. Kaneko. Work on this project will be supported by QuakeCore PhD fellowship (3 years) in New Zealand and involve collaboration with colleagues … Continue Reading »