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Postdoctoral Position in Seismic and Geodetic Interferometry at OGS, Italy – Apply by 3 October 2025

About Position/Job

The OGS – (Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale) in Italy is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in in Seismic and Geodetic Interferometry under Call 08/2025. The position focuses on the integration of new technologies for the development of advanced real-time interferometric systems, combining seismic and GNSS networks. The researcher will work on algorithm development, subsurface imaging, and the monitoring of critical infrastructures, with opportunities to take part in field experimental campaigns and collaborate with scientific and industrial partners. The role aligns closely with OGS’s mission to advance Earth science research through applied, cutting-edge methodologies. This appointment offers the chance to contribute to international projects, produce high-impact research, and gain valuable experience at the intersection of geophysics, engineering, and environmental monitoring.

Position/Job Details

Research Area

  • Seismic and geodetic interferometry
  • Real-time signal processing
  • Subsurface imaging
  • Infrastructure monitoring
  • Earth science applications

Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • PhD in Environmental Science, Earth Science, or a closely related field

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong expertise in seismic and GNSS data analysis
  • Experience in hardware/software integration and field campaigns
  • Proven research outputs and publication record
  • Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop algorithms for seismic and geodetic signal processing
  • Conduct subsurface imaging and structural characterisation
  • Monitor and assess critical infrastructures
  • Participate in experimental field campaigns
  • Set up integrated hardware/software systems
  • Collaborate with academic and industry partners for technology transfer
  • Contribute to scientific publications and reports
  • Travel nationally and internationally for project activities

Application Process

How to Apply:
Applications must be submitted via the official OGS recruitment portal.

Required Documents:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Academic transcripts and certificates
  • List of publications
  • Research statement (if required in the official call)
  • Any other supporting documents listed in the call

Important Dates

  • Application Opens: 3 September 2025
  • Deadline: 3 October 2025 (23:59 Europe/Rome)
  • Interview Date: Not specified

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