************************************************************** Geodetic IT Assistant at Hawaiian Volcano Observatory needed ************************************************************** From: Michael P Poland <mpoland@xxxxxxxx> Geodetic IT Assistant - ID# 26251. Center for the Study of Active Volcanoes. Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the Center for the Study of Active Volcanoes (CSAV), located at the United States Geological Survey (USGS), Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. Continuation of employment is dependent upon program/operational needs, satisfactory work performance, and availability of funds. Minimum Monthly Salary: $1,946.00. Duties: Participates in the collection of deformation monitoring data and the maintenance and installation of continuously recording instruments. Assists in the administration of the deformation computer network, including keeping Linux OS, and various software packages (e.g. apache, MySql) up to date and in compliance with security regulations. Archive deformation data and back up MySql databases and all critical software and files on a regular schedule. Develops java programs that automatically ingest various observatory data sets into MySql database. Develops routines for plotting new datasets within existing java/JSP software that allows interactive visualization of observatory data through a web-based interface (VALVE). Installs and troubleshoots new versions of VALVE and associated web server software. Refines and/or establishes MySql database structures. Refines and/or develops web-based interfaces for databases of equipment inventories and maintenance records, monitoring station location and access information, and data holdings. Assists in the development of data downloading and analysis software. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university in Computer or Physical Sciences (Associate's Degree from an accredited community college and one (1) year of work experience in computer programming will substitute for a Bachelor's Degree). Abil/Know/Skills: Strong knowledge of Linux, and of Java or C, and of languages used in web-based programming (e.g. PHP or JSP). Must possess a valid driver's license. Physical/Medical Demands: Must be able to hike over uneven terrain with a thirty (30) pound load and tolerate the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)-permitted levels of sulfur dioxide exposure. Desirable Qualifications: Knowledge of MySql, Matlab. Experience collecting, analyzing, and archiving data. Experience in web server administration. Experience with or good understanding of electronics. Experience or knowledge of WiFi applications. Experience with physical exertion at high altitude (13,000 feet). Inquiries: Darcy Bevens 808-974-7631 (Hawaii). Application Requirements: The preferred method of applying for a job is through our on-line application process. Please go to www.rcuh.com, click on "Employment" and navigate to "Job Announcements/Apply for a Job." However, if you do not have access to the Internet, you may apply by submitting resume; cover letter including Recruitment ID#, referral source, narrative of your qualifications for position and salary history; names, phone numbers and addresses of three supervisory references and copy of degree(s)/transcripts/certificate(s) to qualify for position by fax (808) 956-5022 or mail to Director of Human Resources, Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii, 2530 Dole Street, Sakamaki Hall D-100, Honolulu, HI 96822 before the closing date. Closing Date: June 5, 2006. EEO/AA Employer ============================================================== To unsubscribe from the volcano list, send the message: signoff volcano to: listserv@xxxxxxx, or write to: volcano-request@xxxxxxxx To contribute to the volcano list, send your message to: volcano@xxxxxxxx Please do not send attachments. ==============================================================
