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Work that helps keep California communities safe and prepared.
Join a team focused on research, policy, and real-world impact on seismic safety.

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Work That Matters

The California Seismic Safety Commission works at the intersection of science, policy, and public safety. Our work helps reduce earthquake risk, protect communities, and improve recovery after disasters. If you are interested in meaningful public service and real-world impact, this is where it happens.

Current Opportunities

There are no open positions at this time.

How To Apply

Step 1: Create an account

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Step 2: Take an exam

To apply for state jobs, you must pass an exam for the position. Exams vary and may be completed online or in person. Check the Examination Bulletin for requirements. If you have prior state experience, you may qualify for transfer or reinstatement.

Step 3: Apply for positions

Search for openings and submit your application through CalCareers.

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