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  3. Geophysicist Position At The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

Geophysicist position at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

September 9th, 2014

The U.S. Geological Survey invites applications for a geophysicist position at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. This is a full-time, permanent position monitoring ground surface deformation on some of Earth’s most active volcanoes. Primary job duties include: - Monitors the operational status of the acquisition of the continuously-recording, telemetered deformation monitoring network, ensuring uninterrupted flow of data. Monitors acquisition computer systems and automated data processing to ensure consistency and timeliness. - Refines or develops data downloading, processing, visualization, analysis, backup and archival tools. - Independently organizes and performs surveys to collect geophysical data, especially deformation monitoring and gravity data. Evaluates field data for accuracy and relevance to volcano monitoring and/or research goals. In order to qualify, applicants must be U.S. citizens and have a master of science degree in the physical sciences, or a bachelor's or equivalent and at least 1 year of specialized experience.

The official listing, and application information, can be found at https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/380265900.

Applications will be accepted only until September 19.


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