Geophysicist

TN United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Geophysicist to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will engage in offshore data acquisition and contribute to office reporting phases, ensuring the delivery of high-quality geophysical data. You will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting data while providing specialized advice and training to junior colleagues. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your expertise in marine geophysical surveys and work with cutting-edge technology and software. If you are passionate about geophysics and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in acquiring and interpreting high-quality geophysical data.
• Knowledge of geophysical equipment and methods in shallow marine environments.

Responsibilities

• Acquire, analyze, and interpret geophysical data for projects.
• Provide geophysical advice and develop solutions for clients.

Skills

Geophysical Data Analysis

Data Interpretation

Marine Geophysical Surveys

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's in Geophysics

Master's in Geophysics

Degree in Geology

Tools

Sonarwiz

Kingdom Suite

Oasis Montaj

ArcGIS

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As a Geophysicist, you will work within a team comprising a Geoscience Team Leader and other members such as the Principal Geophysicist, Senior Geophysicist, Project Geophysicist, and Trainee Geophysicist during offshore data acquisition and office reporting phases of a project.

Your responsibilities include:

1. Performing geophysical work related to acquiring, analyzing, and interpreting high-quality geophysical data.
2. Providing geophysical advice in specialized technical disciplines.
3. Developing solutions for clients by contextualizing acquired geophysical data.
4. Following prescribed guidelines and procedures, with potential deviations. Providing on-the-job training to junior colleagues. Receiving moderate guidance and direction. Building knowledge of the organization, processes, and customers.

Who we’re looking for:

We seek an individual holding a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Geophysics, Geology, or a related discipline.

Must have an understanding of geophysical equipment and methods used in shallow marine environments, along with knowledge of data interpretation, mapping, visualization, and plotting software.

Practical field experience in marine geophysical surveys, including data acquisition, quality control, and interpretation of side scan sonar, sub-bottom profiler, and magnetometer data, is required.

Proficiency in Sonarwiz, Kingdom Suite, Oasis Montaj, and ArcGIS is desirable.

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