<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">The USGS Albuquerque Seismological Laboratory (ASL) is looking for a geophysicist, electrical engineer, or computer scientist to conduct research on new and emerging instrument designs for the purpose of developing, improving, and evaluating seismic sensors, data collection systems, and data processing methods used for monitoring earthquakes and explosions. <br><br>The ASL installs, operates, and maintains the USGS component of the Global Seismographic Network (GSN) and the backbone of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) and ensures the quality and integrity of the data. GSN and ANSS data are used for real-time seismic monitoring by the USGS National Earthquake Information Center and by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Tsunami Warning Centers, for nuclear test monitoring by the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization, and for research on earthquake processes, Earth structure, and other geophysical problems by a broad community of international users.<br><br>Salary range: $67,613 - $87,893<br>Open period: Feb 12 - Feb 26, 2009<br>Series and Grade: GS-0850/1550/1313-12<br>Position Information: Term appointment<br>Duty Location: 1 vacancy, Albuquerque, NM<br>Who may be considered: All US citizens<br><br>To apply for this position, please visit <a href="http://jobsearch.usajobs.gov/">http://jobsearch.usajobs.gov/</a> and look for job announcements<br>CR-2009-0207, CR-2009-0225, CR-2009-0226. <br><div><br></div><div><br></div></body></html>