Base: $70,000 + depending on qualifications; bonus...
Phd in engineering, seismology or geophysics
Experience with geophysical modeling
Proficiency in matlab or python programming
The position focuses on providing novel research on geomechanical and pore pressure models linking human operations to evolving seismicity rates
Job Summary
The position focuses on providing novel research on geomechanical and pore pressure models linking human operations to evolving seismicity rates.
The successful candidate will construct models that explain the nucleation and evolution of seismicity using earthquake and hydrogeological data.
Results from this role will be integrated into regional time-dependent seismic hazard models to estimate approaches for risk mitigation.
Matching Summary
The position focuses on providing novel research on geomechanical and pore pressure models linking human operations to evolving seismicity rates.
Salary
Base: $70,000+ depending on qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or Optional Retirement Program (ORP)
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PhD in engineering, seismology or geophysics
Experience with geophysical modeling
Proficiency in Matlab or Python programming
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of subsurface pore-pressure modeling
Understanding of earthquake nucleation processes
Experience with seismic hazard modeling
Key Requirements
PhD must have been received within 3 years from date of hire
Prior research experience with hypothesis testing
Valid work authorization in the United States
Work Rights
Must meet federal Employment Eligibility Verification requirements