======================================== CHIKYU MAIL NEWS Vol.104, July 7th 2008 This mail news service provides you with information about the Deep Sea Drilling Vessel "Chikyu" and science and technology for the IODP Earth exploration. CHIKYU HAKKEN WEB SITE http://www.jamstec.go.jp/chikyu/ ======================================== ---------------------------------------- [Update] *Employment opportunity: Engineering Department Manager in CDEX ---------------------------------------- CDEX/JAMSTEC is seeking an Engineering Department Manager. -Job description: Overall department management, including planning of riser drilling technology of CHIKYU and supervise of department staffs. -Number of the position: 1 person -Job starting date: September, 2008 -Closing date for application: August 29th, 2008 Visit the following web page for more details(Japanese only); http://www.jamstec.go.jp/j/about/recruit/cdex_20080703.html ======================================== CHIKYU MAIL NEWS To subscribe or unsubscribe, http://www.jamstec.go.jp/chikyu/eng/mailnews/ CHIKYU HAKKEN web site introduces you to every aspect of the Deep Sea Drilling Vessel "Chikyu" and science and technology for the IODP Earth exploration. http://www.jamstec.go.jp/chikyu/ The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) is an international marine research drilling program dedicated to advancing scientific understanding of the Earth by monitoring and sampling sub seafloor environments. IODP drilling operations aboard the Chikyu are managed by JAMSTEC through CDEX, Japan Implementing Organization. http://www.iodp.org "CHIKYU HAKKEN" means Discover the Earth in Japanese. =========================================