Civil Engineer

Under the supervision of the Senior Civil Engineer, (Supervisor of the Data Utilization and Structure Response Unit), the Civil Engineer is responsible for performing engineering analyses and tasks utilizing engineering principles to support the real-time seismic instrumentation and monitoring of buildings, bridges, dams and various structures. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: If new … Continue Reading »

Postdoctoral Position in Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Modelling @ GEM

The Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation currently has an opening for a Postdoctoral position in Seismic Hazard Modelling. GEM is a non-profit, public-private partnership that drives a global collaborative effort to develop scientific and high-quality resources for transparent assessment of earthquake risk and to facilitate their application for risk management … Continue Reading »

Seismic Instrumentation Specialist PRECISION ELECTRONICS SPECIALIST

Under the supervision of the Senior Precision Electronics Specialist the Precision Electronics Specialist, utilizing an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles of precision electronic equipment (including accelerographic and data communications systems), is responsible for, but not limited to, seismologic and data communications technical research; system design; specification development; calibration; … Continue Reading »

Seismological Instrument Technician I

Under the general supervision and work direction of the Senior Precision Electronic Specialist, the Seismological Instrument Technician I is responsible for performing as a member of a team installing and maintaining complex accelerographic and data communication systems in buildings or other structures and at remote sites throughout the state, in … Continue Reading »

Seismological Instrument Technician II

Under the general supervision and work direction of the Senior Precision Electronic Specialist the Seismological Instrument Technician II is responsible for performing as a member of a team installing and maintaining complex accelerographic and data communication systems in buildings or other structures and at remote sites throughout the State, in … Continue Reading »

Research Associate

Job Description The Virginia Tech Department of Geosciences invites applications for a full-time Research Associate in the area of Earthquake Seismology. The candidate will provide scientific, technical, and operational support for the recently installed Hampton Roads Seismic Network (HRSN), which is a 5-station seismic network in southeast Virginia. Day-to-day activities … Continue Reading »