************************************************************************** GNS Science has two vacancies in Taupo, New Zealand From: Gill Jolly <G.Jolly@xxxxxxxxxx> ************************************************************************** GNS Science is New Zealand's premier provider of geoscience information, research and consultancy and incorporates the National Isotope Centre. Volcano Geodesist Vacancy number 08/32 We are seeking a volcano geodesist to lead the development and application of ground deformation technologies for New Zealand's active volcanoes. The successful applicant will be partly working on the GeoNet project (www.geonet.org.nz) to enhance our monitoring capability, and will also be expected to develop research ideas to understand the deformation of the diverse range of active volcanoes in New Zealand. The ideal candidate will have: - At least a MSc and preferably a PhD in geophysics with experience in geodetic data processing and research - Experience with remote volcano-geodesy data collection systems - Demonstrated excellence in the analysis and/or interpretation and/or modelling of geophysical data, particularly from cGPS and levelling networks - Specialist knowledge of ground deformation associated with volcanic systems - Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other scientists - Enthusiasm and commitment to projects, and a high degree of care and conscientiousness in their work - Experience and enthusiasm to participate in fieldwork - A willingness to develop an understanding of Maori relationship and development issues and an interest in te reo Maori. Volcanic Gas Geochemist Vacancy number 08/33 We are seeking a volcanic gas geochemist to lead the development, application and research of geochemical remote sensing technologies for New Zealand's active volcanoes. The ideal candidate will have: - At least a MSc and preferably a PhD in gas geochemistry with experience in geochemical data processing and research - Experience with remote volcano-chemistry data collection systems - Demonstrated excellence in the analysis and/or interpretation and/or modelling of geochemical data, particularly of emissions from active volcanic environments - Specialist knowledge of gas geochemistry associated with volcanic systems - Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other scientists - Enthusiasm and commitment to projects, and a high degree of care and conscientiousness in their work - Experience and enthusiasm to participate in fieldwork - A willingness to develop an understanding of Maori relationship and development issues and an interest in te reo Maori. If you have an interest in Earth Sciences and want to work for a dynamic, progressive, multi-cultural organisation then GNS could be the place for you. Further information and an application form can be obtained from our website: www.gns.cri.nz/careers You can email Gill Jolly (g.jolly@xxxxxxxxxx) for more details about volcanology at GNS. GNS will also have several volcanology staff at IAVCEI if you want to chat to any of them about working at GNS. Applications (which must include a GNS application form) can be sent to Human Resources or email us at careers@xxxxxxxxxx Closing date for both roles is: Friday 29 August 2008. ============================================================== 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. ==============================================================