[iris-bulk] (Job) Employment Opportunity at IRIS PASSCAL: Data Specialist

[IRIS]

The IRIS PASSCAL Instrument Center at New Mexico Tech solicits  
applications for a professional Data Specialist for seismology support  
operations.  The PASSCAL Instrument Center supports both active and  
passive source seismology worldwide with end-to-end experiment support  
services, state-of-the-art portable seismic instrumentation, and  
advanced field and database management tools. The Data Specialist will  
work primarily at archiving data collected by PASSCAL and USArray  
Flexible Array experiments .

Responsibilities Include:
Support of seismological experiments, particularly in the realm of  
data archiving,
Data quality control
User support
Maintaining data archives and monitoring data quality from in-house  
instrument tests.

Minimum Requirements:
B.S. or higher degree in geophysics or related science, or 3 or more  
years of directly related experience relevant to the support of in- 
house and field seismology operations.
The ability to work productively and collegially in team situations  
under demanding laboratory and field conditions
Knowledge of time series data
UNIX systems
Familiarity with Seismological instrumentation and field deployments

Desired Qualifications:
Knowledge of SEED, Python, Tcl/Tk, and Perl

Applicants should submit a resume, official college transcripts, a  
letter of professional interests, and the names and addresses, email  
addresses, and phone numbers of three references to: IRIS PASSCAL Data  
Specialist Staff Search, c/o Human Resources, Box 162, New Mexico  
Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico 87801. New  
Mexico Tech is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

The position will be open until filled with interviews beginning March  
2008.