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<p>Hi All,</p>
<p>We're excited to announce two openings for Computer Scientist /
Geophysicist positions with the USGS ShakeAlert team in Pasadena!
Please help us spread the word, and apply if you are interested:)<br>
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<p>Best regards,</p>
<p>Valerie<br>
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Job opportunity with the USGS!</font></b></p>
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helvetica, sans-serif">Applications are due 1/4/2019!</font></b></p>
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helvetica, sans-serif">Job location: United States Geological
Survey (USGS), Department of Interior, Earthquake Science
Center, Pasadena, CA<br>
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<span style="background-image: initial; background-position:
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Geological Survey is seeking IT professionals to join the team
developing and operating the ShakeAlert earthquake early
warning (EEW) system (<a href="https://www.shakealert.org/"
target="_blank"
data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.shakealert.org/&source=gmail&ust=1544649588406000&usg=AFQjCNE2yFXLZt31dX9rg375xoPfazajrQ"
style="color: blue;"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://www.<wbr>shakealert.org/</span></a><span
style="background-image: initial; background-position:
initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat:
initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip:
initial;">). It is a mission-critical, distributed system
that rapidly detects earthquakes and generates and issues
alerts 24/7 to institutional users and the public </span><i>before</i> the
severe shaking in an impending damaging earthquake happens<span
style="background-image: initial; background-position:
initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat:
initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip:
initial;"> on the West Coast of the U.S. </span>The mission
is to have far reaching impacts including reducing injuries
and property damage. Examples of ShakeAlert customers are
emergency planners and responders, scientists, utility and
transportation organizations, private companies, and the
public.</span></font></p>
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sans-serif">These positions are at the main testing and
monitoring center in Pasadena, CA, which operates a
comprehensive code management, testing and certification
platform in a Linux environment. Applicants who have experience
in scientific software development and operations projects in a
real-time Linux environment will receive consideration for this
opportunity. Development environment includes Java, C, C++,
Python, Puppet, ActiveMQ, Git, and Perl<span
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Please, apply only if you have experience that is relevant to
this opportunity.</span><br>
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<span style="background-image: initial; background-position:
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Appointment is Permanent, Full-Time</span><br>
* Applicants must be U.S. Citizens.</font></p>
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background investigation.</font></p>
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sans-serif">* Selectee may be subject to serving a one-year
probationary period.</font></p>
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sans-serif">* More requirements are listed under Qualifications
and Other Information.</font></p>
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style="color: blue;"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://www.usajobs.gov/<wbr>GetJob/ViewDetails/519078200#<wbr>overview</span></a> for<span
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Duties, and Qualifications</span><br>
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</font></span></span></font></p>
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citizens]: <a
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data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/519078200%23overview&source=gmail&ust=1544649588407000&usg=AFQjCNF33F8K_zxje4F3yzczZjC-9oInbg"
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face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Closing date is January
4, 2019. </b><span> </span>Be sure to apply as soon as
possible. <span style="background-image: initial;
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background-clip: initial;">Please carefully follow the
instructions and resume guidelines when applying. </span>The
resumes MUST include detailed information for current and past
positions: job title, name of company/agency, month/yr to
month/yr, (e.g., March 2012 – June 2013), number of hours
worked per week, salary, supervisor’s name and # (can include
statement, “can call/do not call/contact me before calling,”)
and narrative (not bullet list) of duties, responsibilities,
knowledge, skills, and abilities. <span> </span><b>Please
submit <i>all</i> the requested materials, including
transcripts as early as possible to meet the 01/04/2019 due
date.</b></font></span></p>
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questions about the application process, please contact Earl
Emerson at </span><u><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a
href="mailto:pacsac1@usgs.gov" target="_blank"
style="color: blue;"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85,
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style="color: rgb(80, 0, 80);">.</span></font></p>
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Valerie Thomas | SCSN Manager, Geophysicist
U.S. Geological Survey | office: (626)583-7820
Caltech Seismological Lab | cell: (626)646-3898
525 So. Wilson Ave | <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:vthomas@gps.caltech.edu">vthomas@gps.caltech.edu</a> or
Pasadena, CA 91106 | <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:vthomas@usgs.gov">vthomas@usgs.gov</a>
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