Magnetotelluric (Mt) Researcher

**Who we are**:
At Dias, our purpose is to create new technologies to image the earth and locate the resources that the world needs. We are passionate about technology, but nothing is more important than keeping our people safe and healthy.

Dias is a world leader in deploying solutions to help explore, map, and protect the subsurface. We operate globally from our home in Saskatoon with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Mexico, and Chile.

**Description**:
Dias is developing systems for both ground and airborne surveys using magnetotelluric methods. The successful applicant will be responsible for testing and validating new survey techniques and instrumentation, analyzing timeseries data, plotting survey results and identifying noise or other system issues. Familiarity with computation of MT impedance tensors, maxwells equations and MT data processing is expected. The position is located in Saskatoon, Canada.

**Primary Responsibilities**:

- Magnetotelluric data processing, modeling, and inversion (2D/3D)
- Analysis of timeseries data
- MT and AFMAG system characterization
- Development of software tools for MT data analysis
- Survey design, planning and execution
- Supervision of scientific equipment for geophysical field work
- Able and willing to travel locally and internationally

**Prerequisites**
- MSc. or PhD. in Geophysics
- Knowledge of Maxwell’s equations, MT impedance tensors and Fourier transforms
- Familiarity with frequency filters and wavelet analysis
- Experience in Airborne natural field Electromagnetics would be considered an asset
- Sound computer skills in Windows and Linux
- Any qualifications in the following areas would benefit the applicant, but are not required:
*Machine learning

*GIS

*Scientific development: Python programming, numerical optimization, statistical analysis.
- Eligible to work in Canada

**Skills**
- Ability to multitask and efficiently manage multiple projects at a time
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient computer and technology related skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to lead, manage and train employees
- Work well in a team
- Track record of publications in academic journals

**What we offer**
- This is a Full-time permanent position
- Benefits Package - including comprehensive Health and Dental coverage
- Life insurance and Disability insurance
- Company social events - beverages & snacks all day, and free lunch every Friday
- Minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation time per year

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location