RESEARCH SCIENTIST - SR. RESEARCH SCIENTIST - Seismologist - Seismic Hazard Analysis
San Antonio, Texas
Employer: SWRI
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
- Work with geologists, geophysicists, and geotechnical engineers to conduct probabilistic seismic hazard assessments for critical facilities (especially commercial nuclear) at sites both within the U.S. and abroad.
- Evaluate technical information regarding seismic sources from earthquake records, paleoseismology, structural geology, and neotectonics.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to integrate probabilistic seismic hazard findings into engineering and risk assessment.
- Utilize state-of-the-art software and methodologies to develop seismic source and ground motion models and to assess the uncertainties associated with these models.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in seismology, earthquake engineering, and hazard analysis, and incorporate new methodologies into project work.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences, conveying complex concepts in an accessible manner.
- Provide expert consultation to clients, regulatory authorities, and internal teams on seismic hazard assessments.
- Participate in business development efforts.
- Requires a PhD in Seismology, Geophysics, or related field
- 0 years: Proven experience in probabilistic seismic hazard analysis, with a focus on seismic source models, including active faults and earthquake records.
- Proficiency in software tools such as OpenQuake, SeisRiskIII, and other industry-standard applications.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, or similar. A track record of publications and contributions to the advancement of seismological research is h
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
- Open and willing to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and managing projects independently.
- Due to the nature of the contract, candidates must have US Citizenship or have held US Permanent Residency (non-U.S. citizen national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) for at least 5 years.
- A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Created: 2024-06-29
Reference: 01-01757
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: San Antonio
ZIP: 78112
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