PhD Researcher in Seismology

vor 3 Wochen

Potsdam, Brandenburg, Deutschland Helmholtz Centre Potsdam Vollzeit
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD Researcher to join our team at the Helmholtz Centre Potsdam. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic and international research environment, working on a project that aims to develop new methods for merging different seismic vibration measurements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop a working database of smartphone earthquake reports and records
  • Use existing ground motion amplification models to select parameters that may affect ground motion at the smartphone location
  • Develop methods to detect outliers and improve the quality of the database
  • Explore the potential of these new observations to predict ground shaking and map site amplifications in urban areas
  • Explore the potential of these new observations to complement classical seismological data
  • Suggest improvements to the smartphone applications and contribute to a new generation of smartphone seismological applications

Requirements
  • Master degree or diploma in Physics, Computer science, Mathematics or Geosciences is mandatory
  • Knowledge of geophysics and seismology
  • Knowledge in statistics and/or Machine learning
  • Solid Programming skills
  • Good English language skills

What We Offer
  • Ambitious and varied tasks in a dynamic and international research environment
  • State-of-the-art equipment
  • Public service benefits
  • Extensive training opportunities
  • Professional career advice offered by our in-house Career-Centre
  • Flexible working hours and conditions
  • Support with finding a good work-life balance offered by benefit@work
  • Institute day-care centre on site
  • Working at the Albert Einstein science park on the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam

How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application through our online application form by 8th September 2024. Please ensure that your application includes a cover letter, CV, and any other required documents. We look forward to receiving your application.

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