Alik Ismail-Zadeh jẹ Ẹlẹgbẹ Iwadi Agba ni Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. O ti jẹ ọmọ ile-iwe giga / olukọ iwadii ni ọpọlọpọ awọn ile-ẹkọ ẹkọ pẹlu Ile-ẹkọ giga ti Orilẹ-ede Azerbaijan ti Awọn sáyẹnsì (Azerbaijan), Ile-ẹkọ giga Kannada ti Imọ-jinlẹ (China), Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (France), Ile-iṣẹ International Abdus Salam fun Fisiksi Imọ-jinlẹ Italy), U. Trieste (Italy), U. Tokyo (Japan), Ile-ẹkọ giga ti Imọ-ẹkọ ti Ilu Rọsia (Russia), KTH Stockholm (Sweden), U. Uppsala (Sweden), U. Cambridge (UK), ati U. California Los Angeles (USA).
Awọn iwulo imọ-jinlẹ rẹ bo geophysics, awọn imọ-jinlẹ mathematiki, awọn ọna iṣiro, awọn eewu adayeba, ati awọn ewu ajalu. O jẹ akọle (co) onkọwe ti o ju 140 awọn iwe iwadii atunyẹwo ẹlẹgbẹ, awọn ipin iwe, awọn ọran pataki mẹrin, ati awọn iwe mẹfa. Alik ti ṣe iranṣẹ fun ISC gẹgẹbi Akowe ifilọlẹ (2018-2021), Alaga ti Igbimọ Ẹbun (2020-2021) ati oludamọran agba si Igbimọ Alakoso (2022-). O jẹ Akowe-Agba ti International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG, 2007-2019), o si ṣiṣẹ lori awọn igbimọ imọran ti ọpọlọpọ awọn alamọja, kariaye ati awọn ajọ ijọba kariaye pẹlu American Geophysical Union (AGU), CTBTO, European Geosciences Union, EuroScience , GEO, UNDRR, ati UNESCO. O jẹ ọmọ ẹgbẹ ti Academia Europaea, Ẹlẹgbẹ ti AGU, IUGG ati Royal Astronomical Society, ati ọlá nipasẹ ọpọlọpọ awọn ẹbun olokiki.