Geophysicist, Seismic Monitoring-hybrid - Edmonton, Canada - Alberta Energy Regulator

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Description

Location:
Edmonton Regional Office or Calgary Head Office.

Employment Type:
Full Time -Limited Term - Anticipated duration 12 months

Salary Range:
SP2, Level 4, $72,080 - $90,100 per year.

The final compensation for this position will be determined based on individual factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and internal equity.

Geophysicist, Seismic Monitoring - Hybrid

The Opportunity


The Alberta Geological Survey (AGS), a branch of the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER), is currently recruiting for a seismologist to join a talented group of geoscientists and engineers within the Subsurface Geology and Geohazards team in a limited term, 12-month role.

As a seismologist, you will be a key contributor to AER/AGS efforts to detect earthquakes and induced seismicity throughout the province of Alberta, and work within a team environment to continuously improve our monitoring capabilities.


What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Analyzing seismic waveform data using BRTT Antelope software to interpret and report on seismic events throughout Alberta.
  • Working in the field and the office to maintain and improve AER/AGS seismic monitoring capabilities through routine maintenance activities, station upgrades, and by supporting network expansion activities.
  • Working collaboratively within a project team to develop new functionality within the Antelope environment.
  • Supporting the work of other geoscientists seeking to improve the collective understanding of earthquakes and induced seismicity in Alberta.

What we're looking for in you:

  • Bachelor's Degree in geoscience.
  • 3+ years of related industry, academia or government geoscience experience.
  • Must possess a strong working knowledge of earthquake monitoring systems and seismic waveform data management.
  • Experience with the installation and maintenance of seismic monitoring equipment in a field environment is preferred.
  • Eligibility for registration as a Geoscientist in Training or Professional Geoscientist with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) is required.
  • Pre-placement Medical is required.
  • Must Possess a fully valid class 5 driver's license along with a positive driving record.
  • Must be able to lift over 30 pounds.
  • Required Travel: This position is expected to spend up to 20% of the time in the field.
  • This role has a business requirement to work from Edmonton or Calgary. Edmonton is the preferred location.

Additional Information:

  • Should an individual with the required qualifications not be available, applicants with closely related qualifications may be considered. As a result, the position may be redesigned and/or reclassified.-
  • Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

What we offer you:

  • Great benefits from your first day of work.
  • Flexible Work Program hybrid work _and_ flexible hours.
  • Generous vacation entitlement and flex days
More information about working at the AER's including our comprehensive Total Rewards package can be found in the careers section of our website

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Application closing date:
May 27, 2024 at midnight
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