Seismology Postdoctoral Researcher
4 days ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced postdoctoral researcher to join our team at the University of Texas at Austin. The successful candidate will have a strong background in seismology, geophysics, or a related field, and will be responsible for conducting research in earthquake risk mitigation and seismic hazard assessment.
Responsibilities:- Conduct research in earthquake risk mitigation and seismic hazard assessment using geophysical and geomechanical data.
- Develop and implement novel research methods for modeling stress changes in the subsurface due to geo-energy related operations.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate research findings into a regional time-dependent seismic hazard model.
- Present research results in meetings and conferences, and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
- PhD in engineering, seismology, or geophysics.
- Prior research experience with geophysical/geomechanical modeling, hypothesis testing, earthquake catalogs, and stress evolution processes.
- Good knowledge of software programming (e.g. Matlab, Python).
- PhD must have been received within 3 years from date of hire.
- Knowledge of subsurface pore-pressure modeling, earthquake nucleation processes, fault rupture propagation, and seismic hazard modeling.
- May work around standard office conditions.
- Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation.
- Occasional weekend, overtime, and evening work to meet deadlines.
- Occasional travel intrastate, interstate, international.
- Occasional fieldwork as necessary.
- Resume/CV.
- 3 work references with their contact information.
- Letter of interest.
Please note that all applicants must meet the required qualifications and be able to perform all essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation.
The University of Texas at Austin is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action.
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