[iris-bulk] (Job) Research Position in Seismology at ETH Zurich, Switzerland

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Research Position in Seismology at ETH Zurich, Switzerland

The Swiss Seismological Service (SED) at ETH Zurich, Switzerland  
(www.seismo.ethz.ch), is seeking applications for the position of a  
research seismologist at a junior or intermediate level.  We are  
looking for a highly motivated individual that can bridge theoretical  
and observational aspects of seismology on local and regional scales,  
with expertise in several of the following areas:  Waveform modeling,  
automated moment-tensor analysis, computational seismology, source  
quantification, seismometry and data mining.

Candidates must have a PhD in geophysics or a related field. She or  
he is expected to participate in teaching at the Institute of  
Geophysics, ETH Zurich, to supervise Master and PhD students, as well  
as to participate in the routine data processing and alarm duties of  
the SED. Excellent knowledge of modern programming languages as well  
as shell-scripting in a Unix/Linux environment are an important  
requirement. Working languages are English and German.

For more information, please contact N. Deichmann  
(deichmann at sed.ethz.ch), U. Kradolfer or D. Giardini. The selection  
process starts immediately and will continue until the position is  
filled. The position is expected to have a minimum duration of 3  
years with extensions possible. ETH offers a competitive salary,  
depending on experience and performance. The city of Zurich  
consistently rates as one of the most attractive cities worldwide. To  
apply, please e-mail your CV along with a brief statement of research  
interests and the names and addresses of two references to  
appli at sed.ethz.ch.