DOI Careers – Geophysicist, Portland, OR, US

Job Description:

There is currently only one vacancy to be filled; however, this announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies if they become available.

Job Responsibilities:

• Independently identifies, evaluates, and determines equipment needs for maintenance and expansion of the existing Rainier Lahar Detection System Network.
• Plans, organizes, and monitors station installations, maintenance, and network performance and responds to network outages. Monitors real-time data acquisition and ensures proper station documentation.
• With the project manager and CVO Scientist-in-Charge, assembles annual spending plans and closely tracks spending to ensure the project is operating within budget and expenditures are accurately accounted for.
• Participates in data processing and analysis, including compiling data from multiple instruments and instrument types, checking data for anomalous values and errors, and preparing derived data products.
• Oversees the day-to-day operations of the real-time Mount Rainier Lahar Detection (MRLD) system. The detection system includes remote, autonomously-powered monitoring stations with one or more geophysical sensors, including seismometers, infrasound sensors, deformation monitoring equipment (GPS), tripwires and/or cameras.

Job Requirements:

• Selectee may be subject to serving a one-year probationary period.
• Selectee must provide a valid state driver’s license & safe driving record.
• Selectee subject to successful completion of a pre-employment medical exam.
• More requirements are listed under Qualifications and Other Information.

Job Details:

Company: U.S. Department of the Interior

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Portland, OR, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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