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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">The Illinois State Geological Survey is seeking to hire a
<b>Visiting Assistant Research Scientist, Geophysicist</b> to develop and sustain a geophysical research program using near-surface seismic geophysical methods to contribute to multi-discipline research programs within and beyond the Prairie Research Institute.
 This position, which <b>may become a regular, non-visiting position at a later date</b> depending on funding and programmatic need, is based in Champaign, Illinois.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Qualifications include a Ph.D. in geophysics, geology, engineering, or a related discipline that is appropriate with major duties and responsibilities as well as experience in
 experience in geophysical methods. Preferred qualifications include expertise and knowledge of using seismic geophysical methods for near-surface explorations, with primary focus on shallow, unlithified sediment characterization, and secondary focus on deeper
 sedimentary basin and structural characterization associated with carbon storage and natural resources.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif">Applications must be received by July16, 2018. For additional information, including instructions on how to apply, please visit
<a href="https://jobs.illinois.edu/academic-job-board" target="_blank">https://jobs.illinois.edu/academic-job-board</a> or contact Lori Walston-Vonderharr, Human Resources, Prairie Research Institute at
<a href="mailto:lwalston@illinois.edu">lwalston@illinois.edu</a>. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, which conducts criminal background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer, is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action
 Employer (<a href="http://www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu" target="_blank">www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu</a>).<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Andrew C. Phillips<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Illinois State Geological Survey - Prairie Research Institute<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Rm 215 Natural Resources Building<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">615 E. Peabody Drive<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Champaign, IL 61820<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">217.333.2513<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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