| Job Posting: Senior Precision Electronics Specialist | | Job Posting: Senior Precision Electronics Specialist | The California Geological Survey is seeking a SENIOR PRECISION ELECTRONICS SPECIALIST for its Earthquake Engineering Program. Visit https://bit.ly/37heRON for job description, application instructions, and more. The application deadline is June 30, 2020. | https://jobs.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=204740, Link to job posting at CalCareers | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=61 | 2020-06-09T23:00:00Z | | | | | |
| CGS Shares Expertise During Nevada’s Largest Temblor in 65 Years | | CGS Shares Expertise During Nevada’s Largest Temblor in 65 Years | The largest earthquake in Nevada in 65 years drew the attention at the California Geological Survey – not because it caused significant damage – but because it helps paints a clearer picture of what’s going on under the Earth’s surface in our state. | https://calconservation.blog/2020/06/03/california-geological-survey-shares-expertise-during-nevadas-largest-temblor-in-65-years/, https://calconservation.blog/2020/06/03/california-geological-survey-shares-expertise-during-nevadas-largest-temblor-in-65-years/ | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=138 | 2020-06-03T19:30:00Z | | | | | |
| Senior Precision Electronics Specialist exam is online | | Senior Precision Electronics Specialist exam is online | The SENIOR PRECISION ELECTRONICS SPECIALIST examination is now open at CalCareers.ca.gov. Electronic specialists play a critical role in our earthquake engineering program. Visit https://bit.ly/2XQsbFt for eligibility requirements, instructions, and more. The exam cutoff date is Dec. 31, 2020. | https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/Bulletin.aspx?examCD=0CM01, Link to exam posting at CalCareers | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=60 | 2020-06-02T00:00:00Z | | | | | |
| 40th Anniversary of Mammoth Lakes Earthquakes | | 40th Anniversary of Mammoth Lakes Earthquakes | On May 25, 1980–nearly one week after the spectacular eruption of the Mount St. Helens volcano–a magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked through Mammoth Lakes, CA. Recap seismic activity that followed on this week's Notes from the Field blog post. | https://calconservation.blog/2020/05/22/the-mammoth-lakes-earthquakes-40th-anniversary/, https://calconservation.blog/2020/05/22/the-mammoth-lakes-earthquakes-40th-anniversary/ | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=137 | 2020-05-22T18:00:00Z | | | | | |
| CGS' Janis Hernandez Lends a Hand After Puerto Rico Quake | | CGS' Janis Hernandez Lends a Hand After Puerto Rico Quake | In the blog this week, Janis Hernandez, a senior engineering geologist who heads California Geological Survey’s LA office, shares her experience responding to the earthquake swarm that hit the island December 2019 - January 2020. | https://calconservation.blog/2020/04/07/geological-surveys-janis-hernandez-lends-a-hand-after-puerto-rico-quake/, https://calconservation.blog/2020/04/07/geological-surveys-janis-hernandez-lends-a-hand-after-puerto-rico-quake/ | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=133 | 2020-04-10T22:00:00Z | | | | | |
| Temporary Closure of the CGS Library and Publications Sales Desk | | Temporary Closure of the CGS Library and Publications Sales Desk | In an effort to protect public health and the safety of our visitors and staff as the state responds to the continued threat of COVID-19, the California Geological Survey Library and Publications Sales Desk have temporarily suspended operations. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/library, https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/library | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=58 | 2020-03-20T18:00:00Z | | | | | |
| California Accepting Applications for State Geologist Vacancy | | California Accepting Applications for State Geologist Vacancy | Vacant since 2018, this position provides technical information and advice to the Governor, State agencies, and the public on issues pertaining to California geology, geologic hazards, engineering geology, and mineral resources. Click/tap this news item for more information. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/smgb/Pages/state-geologist-position.aspx, SMGB web page: State Geologist Position Opening | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=40 | 2020-01-21T22:00:00Z | | | | | |
| CGS Note 48 update-Checklist for Engineering Geology and Seismology Reports | | CGS Note 48 update-Checklist for Engineering Geology and Seismology Reports | CGS uses Note 48 (Checklist for the Review of Engineering Geology and Seismology Reports for California Public Schools, Hospitals, and Essential Services Buildings) to evaluate geologic reports prepared under CCR Title 24, California Building Code. Click/tap this news item to download the update. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/reviews/school-hospital-and-environmental-reviews | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=56 | 2020-01-10T16:00:00Z | | | | | |
| Help California Map Recent Landslides | | Help California Map Recent Landslides | The California Recent Reported Landslides Database is an online map showing the locations, photos, and other attributes of recent landslides in California. This map depends on volunteer reports from people like you! To learn more, visit our Official Releases page. | https://bit.ly/338SkB8, https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/official-releases?panel=recent-landslides-accordion#recent-landslides-parent | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=49 | 2020-01-01T23:00:00Z | | | | | |
