Research Associate (Earth Science/Geophysics)
Core
Develop methodologies to detect, characterize, and model seismic and coastal hazards using dense seismic arrays and distributed acoustic sensing (DAS).
Role type
Research Associate (Earth Science/Geophysics)
Builds
Research findings on geohazards, climate change, and environmental monitoring
Domain
Earth Science / Geophysics / Seismology
Deliverable
research
Required skills
seismic data processing, dense array analysis, distributed acoustic sensing (DAS), seismoacoustics, seismic source detection, waveform modelling, environmental seismology, Python, MATLAB, scientific manuscript preparation
Preferred skills
field deployment planning, peer-reviewed publication in Tier 1 journals, mentoring undergraduate students
Technologies
Python, MATLAB, DAS systems, seismic arrays
Responsibilities
Develop methodologies for seismic and coastal hazard detection; Plan and conduct field deployments using seismic and DAS systems; Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals; Present results at national and international conferences; Provide scientific leadership and mentorship to undergraduate students and Research Assistants
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on researcher