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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I am writing this list in hopes of locating the right
individuals for a couple of opportunities I currently have available. My
client has requested I locate some new candidates for the positions described
below which are located in the <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Massachusetts</st1:place></st1:State>.
If you or anyone you know may have an interest please feel free to contact me
directly at 401-837-0554 or via email at <a href="mailto:j.carter.hr@gmail.com">j.carter.hr@gmail.com</a>
and I will gladly share all of the details of the specific company with you.
Thanks for taking the time to review my email.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Jennifer Carter<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>SENIOR SEISMOLOGIST</span></font></b>
<o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Responsibilities: <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>As a Senior Seismologist you will be responsible for the following:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Collecting and analyze earthquake related data for constructing
regional seismicity models<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Developing regional probabilistic seismic hazard models<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Developing local ground motion site amplification models<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Technical presentations<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Developing computer codes to simulate complex physical systems<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Conducting probabilistic hazard assessment and modeling<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Communicating with all of the internal R and D department, clients, and
external scientific agencies<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Qualifications: <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>You should have a solid comprehension of at least two of the following:
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Seismicity studies and seismotectonics analysis<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Ground motion attenuation studies<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Local site/soil effects<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Near source effects<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Geodetic studies<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Knowledge of probabilistic analysis techniques<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Proficiency in scientific programming languages, including FORTRAN, 3+
years experience<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Risk modeling experience and GIS knowledge is a plus<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>You should have at least 5+ years of practical experience and a Ph.D.
in Seismology or related field<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Strong communication and presentation skills are a must<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING -
ANALYSIS/SHAKE TABLE<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Responsibilities:</span></font></b>
The person in this position will be responsible for planning and conducting
research regarding structural hazards induced by natural catastrophes such as
earthquakes, the resulting response of structures, and subsequent property
losses. He or she will be responsible for the implementation, evaluation and
development of techniques, computer models and shake table experiments to
predict structural response as it relates to property loss. Other responsibilities
involve analyzing data, including the development of new techniques to identify
trends in intensity, frequency and other<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>relevant attributes; preparing reports and presentations that describe the
results of studies completed or in progress, the relevance of the results for
loss prevention and risk management, and development and implementation of
prevention and mitigation techniques; development of plans for strategic
research that will lead to measurable, significant improvements in the ability
to predict future property loss.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Qualifications:</span></font></b>
This position requires someone with a PhD degree. Qualifications include
research record in earthquake engineering, structural response to dynamic and
static loading and resulting property loss; Experience with shake table tests,
solid background in structural mechanics and finite element modeling of
structural/mechanical systems, probability and statistics; knowledge of model
verification and validation principles and practices; familiarity with
databases and data integration issues. This person must have demonstrated
project management skills and excellent written and verbal communication
skills.<o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING - HAZARD
<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Responsibilities:</span></font></b>
The person in this position will be responsible for planning and conducting
research regarding structural hazards induced by natural catastrophes such as
earthquakes. He or she will be responsible for the implementation, evaluation
and development of techniques and models to estimate the hazard as it relates
to property loss. Other responsibilities involve analyzing data,
including the development of<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>new techniques to identify trends in intensity, frequency and other relevant
attributes; preparing reports and presentations that describe the results of
studies completed or in progress, the relevance of the results for loss
prevention and risk management; development of plans for strategic research
that will lead to measurable, significant improvements in the ability to
predict future property loss.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Qualifications:</span></font></b>
This position requires someone with a PhD degree. Qualifications include
research record in earthquake engineering, seismology, geophysics; solid
background in earthquake ground motion and development of earthquake
hazard/risk maps worldwide, probability and statistics; knowledge of model
verification and validation principles and practices; familiarity with
databases and data integration issues. This person must have demonstrated
project management skills and excellent written and verbal communication
skills.<o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>EXPLOSIONS/TERRORISM<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Responsibilities:</span></font></b> The
person in this position will be responsible for planning and conducting
research regarding damage to structures and equipment induced by explosions,
and subsequent property losses. He or she will be responsible for
implementation, evaluation and development of techniques, computer models and
experiments; analyzing data, including the development of new techniques to identify
trends in intensity, frequency and other relevant attributes. Other responsibilities
include preparing reports and presentations that describe the results of
studies completed or in progress, the relevance of the results for loss
prevention and risk management; development of plans for strategic research
that will lead to measurable, significant improvements in the ability to
predict future property loss.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Qualifications:</span></font></b>
This position requires someone with a Ph.D. degree. Qualifications include
research record in structural response and damage resulting from
explosions/blast, solid background in structural mechanics and dynamic analysis
methods ranging from simplified methods based on semi-empirical PI
relationships to high fidelity dynamic finite element analyses of structural
systems, experience in finite element modeling of mechanical systems,
probability and statistics; knowledge of model verification and validation
principles and practices; familiarity with databases and data integration
issues. This person must have demonstrated project management skills and
excellent written and verbal communication skills. <o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thanks,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Jennifer Carter</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>cell 401-837-0554</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>fax 401-619-2955</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>j.carter.hr@gmail.com</span></font></st1:PersonName><o:p></o:p></p>
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