The Geophysical Laboratory invites applications for the positions of Staff Scientist. We seek energetic and creative scientists to develop and carry out world-leading research in fields that both complement and extend the current strengths of the Geophysical Laboratory.

The Laboratory emphasizes interdisciplinary experimental and theoretical research programs spanning materials physics, chemistry, biology, geoscience, and planetary science. It supports world-class facilities in high-pressure science; synchrotron radiation research; computational and experimental mineral physics and petrology; geochemistry; organic-, stable-isotope, and bio-geochemistry; microbiology and astrobiology. 

Applications including CV, list of personal references, and research plans should be submitted to 

• Dr. Russell J. Hemley, Director
• Geophysical Laboratory
• Carnegie Institution of Washington
• 5251 Broad Branch Road, NW
• Washington, DC 20015-1305
• USA

 or email to dappleby@ciw.edu. 

The Geophysical Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer.