*************************************************************************** From: Richard Robertson <richie.robertson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> *************************************************************************** The Seismic Research Centre of the University of the West Indies invites applications for the position of Director of the Montserrat Volcano Observatory. The post is a three year fixed term, full-time position with the UWI Seismic Research Centre with the option of extension. Suitable candidates should preferably have a PhD in a volcanological-related subject and a minimum of 10 years experience as a practicing earth scientist in geoscience projects, or an equivalent professional background, at least five years of which should be at the project management level. Experience of working at a volcano observatory and in particular experience of the Montserrat SHV eruption would be advantageous. The principal responsibility of the successful candidate is for the efficient and effective running of the MVO and for reporting on the status of the volcanic activity at the Soufriere Hills Volcano in a regular and timely manner to the appropriate authorities. Applicants should supply (a) a curriculum vitae (b) a statement of past achievement and future research interests and goals and (c) postage addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least three references to: Richard Robertson, Director, Seismic Research Centre, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad. Email: richie.robertson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To receive full consideration, all materials must be received by 31 January 2009. Intended starting date is 1 April 2009. Interested applicants should note that full details of this and other jobs currently available at the SRC can be found at www.uwiseismic.com. The deadline for the four positions previously advertised by the SRC has been extended to December 31, 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. ==============================================================