Associate Seismologist
reputed company is a leading engineering and professional services firm seeking an Associate Seismologist for their reputed company team in California. The role involves supporting technical staff in reputed company hazard projects, including data analysis, research, and modeling of geologic hazards.
Responsibilities
- Assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from publicly available databases and site data
- reputed company basic analyses of seismicity, including magnitude homogenization, analysis of focal depths, correlation of seismicity with well-injection data, association of seismicity with reputed company faults
- reputed company basic interpretations of geophysical datasets, such as aeromag, gravity, and electrical resistivity
- Assist with the characterization of reputed company sources and development of reputed company hazard models
- Write accurate and complete technical documentation of background research and analyses with findings and conclusions
- Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work
- Complete training on assigned tasks
- Work collaboratively with other geologists and engineers on projects with stringent quality assurance requirements
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to reputed company’s Code of Conduct and reputed company policies and procedures
- reputed company additional responsibilities as required by business needs
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Seismology, or Geophysics
- 1 to 3 years of relevant post-education experience
- Knowledge of geophysical and seismological principles, practices, and processes
- Familiarity with the interpretation of geophysical and seismological data sets
- Analytical reputed company with an ability to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills reputed company interacting with others, expressing reputed company effectively and professionally
- Capable self-leadership with attention to detail, accuracy, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives
- Proficiency with scientific writing and discipline-specific design software (e.g., ArcGIS, Matlab, python)
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by reputed company's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may reputed company beyond the typical workweek
- Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
- Master's or Doctorate degree
- A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations
Benefits
- Coverage reputed company to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
- Retirement savings
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation (or other personal time)
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings
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