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Sponsored Research Technical S

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Payroll Category

Academic

Date Opened

12/18/2002

School/Organization

School Of Science

Department

Dept Of Earth, Atmospheric, &

Work Schedule

M-F

Work Hours

100%

Shift

First

Salary Range*
(Annual Salary based on full time work schedule)

$0 - $0
*Starting salary typically occurs within the first half of the salary range and will be commensurate with applicant experience.
If salary range reads $0 - $0, this indicates that the position is either research related and salary is dependent on funding and applicant experience, or is located at Endicott House (MIT's Conference Center).

Salary Grade

EC

Full-time/Part-time

F

Job Description

SR. RESEARCH SCIENTIST, Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, to work on exploration seismology and imaging in the Earth Resources Laboratory (ERL). ERL activities are centered around theoretical, experimental, and observational research programs in basic science that have both industrial and academic applications. The laboratory has over forty members including faculty, research scientists, post-doctoral fellows, and Ph.D. and master's level graduate students. In addition, visiting faculty and researchers from universities and industry frequently participate in ERL research and educational activities. Will be expected to build a strong research program in theoretical and practical aspects of exploration seismology, to maintain and further develop relationships with industry, and to interact with visitors from U.S. and foreign industry partners. The Senior Research Scientist is equivalent in rank to the academic position of full professor, with principal investigator rights on government research grants, but no teaching obligations. REQUIREMENTS: a Ph.D. in geophysics (seismology) or related area, broad computer skills, and a strong background in theoretical and computational seismology. Experience in modeling of high frequency acoustic and elastic wave propagation in complex 2D and 3D media and the inversion for structural parameters of such media needs to be demonstrated by a strong record of publications and presentations at scientific meetings. Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to travel also required. 00-0333

Location

Cambridge



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