[iris-bulk] (Job) Post-Doctoral Position in finite-element modeling of poroelastic processes, UW-Madison

[Kurt Feigl]

  A post-doctoral research position in numerical modeling will be  
available in the Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of  
Wisconsin-Madison, USA, beginning in summer 2008.  The position is a  
full-time 1-year appointment, with the possibility of continuation, as  
a Post-Doctoral Research Associate.  The successful applicant will  
initially participate in a project using the finite element method  
(e.g., ABAQUS) to model poroelastic processes that trigger earthquakes  
in Iceland. For more information, see

http://www.geology.wisc.edu/~feigl/triggering.html

The expected starting annual salary is in the range 39,000 to 40,000  
USD, depending on qualifications and experience.  The position is most  
appropriate for candidates not more than 2 years past Ph.D.   
Completion of all Ph.D. requirements is necessary at the time of  
appointment. The starting date for the position is flexible, but  
preferably between May 1 and October 1, 2008.  Applicants should  
submit a resume, statement of research interests and experience, a  
reprint, a sample of computer code, as well as the names of three  
references, preferably via postal mail to

Professor Kurt Feigl
Department of Geology and Geophysics
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1215 W. Dayton St.
Madison, WI 53706
USA