AGU Job Information (Jun 22-Jun 28, 2018)

2018-06-28 17:32:42

1.Postdoctoral Fellow

We are looking to appoint a Postdoctoral Fellow (Academic Level A) in observational/computational seismology in the Seismology and Mathematical Geophysics research group within the Research School of Earth Sciences (RSES) at the Australian National University (ANU). The applicants should have a PhD in Seismology and strong analytical and computational skills with a background in geophysics, physics, mathematics, engineering, computer science, or related fields. Successful applicant will be joining a group of seismologists with interests in various aspects of global and regional seismology (both observational and theoretical) and mathematical geophysics, studying both Earth’s structure and seismic sources. There is some flexibility in the start date, but the candidate would need to commence their position sometime between August 2018 and February 2019.

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The Australian National University

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (AU)

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$70,107 - $88,446 per annum plus 17% Superannuation

Posted

Jun 27, 2018

Closes

Jul 27, 2018

Contact

Hrvoje Tkal

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https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005188/postdoctoral-fellow/

2.Faculty Openings in Geosciences at Universidad de Los Andes

Universidad de los Andes seeks applications for four full-time faculty positions in the Department of Geosciences. It is the 5th highest ranked University in Latin America by the Times Higher Education Rankings 2017, with a student body of 15,000 undergraduate students and 4,000 graduate students. The Geosciences Department currently consists of eleven full-time research and teaching faculty.

Applicants are required to have a Ph.D. degree in Earth Sciences, ideally with two years postdoctoral experience and demonstrated capabilities to lead a scientific research program and/or extensive and relevant industrial experience. All candidates must have a record of significant and innovative research, documented by peer-reviewed publications.

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Department of Geosciences - Los Andes University

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Universidad de los Andes is located in downtown Bogotá, Colombia.

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12 monthly salaries per year, health insurance, retirement plan, and annual performance bonus.

Posted

Jun 26, 2018

Closes

Jul 26, 2018

Discipline

Atmospheric Sciences, Global Environmental Change,Hydrology, Mineral and Rock Physics, Natural Hazards,Near Surface Geophysics,Ocean Science, Seismology,Solid Earth Geophysics,Tectonophysics, Volcanology, Geochemistry, and Petrology

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https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005187/faculty-openings-in-geosciences-at-universidad-de-los-andes/?LinkSource=PremiumListing

3.Postdoctoral Research Associate

We seek a highly motivated, dedicated Postdoctoral Research Associate to take a leadership role and conduct innovative research for the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI) at Iowa State University in Ames, IA.

The postdoc will work with Agronomy associate professor Emily Heaton and Agronomy assistant professor Andy VanLoocke as part of a broader team of soil scientists, ecologists, physiologists, ecosystem modelers, and engineers in the CABBI Sustainability Theme. Collaboration with researchers in the CABBI Feedstocks and Conversion themes and the other BRCs is encouraged.

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Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation

Location

Ames, Iowa

Posted

Jun 26, 2018

Closes

Jul 26, 2018

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Geochemistry,Global Environmental Change,Hydrology,Interdisciplinary/Other

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https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005186/postdoctoral-research-associate-/

4.Executive Director, Mineralogical Society of America

The Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) invites nominations and applications for the position of Executive Director. The Executive Director has overall responsibility for the administration and management of MSA, including day-to-day business operations, and society governance and programs, and for strategic planning to advance the mission of MSA.

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Mineralogical Society of America

Location

Chantilly, Virginia

Salary

MSA offers a competitive salary and compensation package commensurate with experience

Posted

Jun 26, 2018

Closes

Jul 26, 2018

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Executive Director, Mineralogical Society of Ameri

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Mineral and Rock Physics,Volcanology, Geochemistry, and Petrology

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Non-Government Organization/Non-Profit

Link：https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005184/executive-director-mineralogical-society-of-america/

5.Assistant Professor

The Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics (APAM) at Columbia University in the City of

New York invites applications for a limited term Assistant Professor Faculty position in the area of applied and computational mathematics. The position begins July 1, 2019 for a term of 2 years. Salary is competitive and teaching is relatively light. Basic responsibilities focus on teaching, research and service.

A recent PhD and excellent promise in research are required. A broad array of research groups is active in the department, with current research encompassing applied and computational mathematics, and their application to many areas of biology, data and image processing, earth and environmental sciences, materials, and physics.

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Columbia University - Department of Applied Physics & Applied Mathematics

Location

New York City, New York

Posted

Jun 25, 2018

Closes

Aug 24, 2018

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Chu Professorship

Discipline

Atmospheric Sciences,Biogeosciences,Cryosphere Sciences,Earth and Space Science Informatics,Geochemistry,Geodesy,Global Environmental Change,Hydrology,Interdisciplinary/Other,Mineral and Rock Physics,Natural Hazards,Near SurfaceGeophysics,Ocean Science,Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology,Planetary Sciences,Seismology,Social Sciences,Solid Earth Geophysics,Space Physics,Tectonophysics,Volcanology, Geochemistry, and Petrology

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Early Career (up to 10 years past degree)

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https://findajob.agu.org/job/8005181/assistant-professor/

6.PhD assistantship in Hydrology/Geophysics

University of Wyoming – PhD assistantships in Hydrology/Geophysics. Two three-year PhD assistantships in Hydrology/Geophysics are available at the University of Wyoming in Laramie. The students will combine hydrological and geophysical field observations with numerical modeling to study snowmelt-driven streamflow generation at the hillslope and small-watershed scales as part of a NSF-funded project titled “Subsurface structure and flow regime for Rocky Mountain hillslopes with different geologies”. The intended starting date is Sep. 2018 or Jan. 2019. Stipend for the 9-month academic year, additional summer stipend, tuition & fee reduction, and health insurance are provided. To apply, email statement of research interest, resume, GPA & GRE scores, and contact information for three references to tkellene@uwyo.edu and/or aparseki@uwyo.edu. For more information, contact Thijs Kelleners, Professor Soil Physics, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management at 307-766-4279, or Andrew Parsekian, Assistant Professor Hydrogeophysics, Department of Geology and Geophysics at 307-223-1197.

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University of Wyoming

Location

Laramie, Wyoming

Posted

Jun 25, 2018

Closes

Jul 25, 2018

Discipline

Hydrology,Near Surface Geophysics

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