Junior Geophysicist

DUG; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an aspiring geophysicist and kick-start your career in a vibrant environment. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work alongside passionate geoscientists, gaining hands-on experience in seismic processing and depth imaging. You will develop essential technical skills while contributing to real projects and workflows. With access to advanced software and cloud computing platforms, you'll be well-equipped to tackle challenges and grow into a competent geophysicist. This role paves the way for potential long-term career opportunities within an innovative and dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Strong educational background in Geophysics or related fields.
• High level of computer proficiency and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering seismic processing and depth imaging projects.
• Manage production workflows and report on quality-related issues.

Skills

Seismic velocity analysis

QC of processing stages

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

BSc in Geophysics

MSc in Geoscience

PhD in Physics

Electrical Engineering with Physics background

Tools

Linux

Unix

Geoscience software

Job description

Are you an aspiring geophysicist ready to kick-start your career? Would you like to be an integral part of our world-leading processing and imaging team?

If yes, then DUG could be the right place for you!

We’re located within the Golden Triangle of Kuala Lumpur. Step into a vibrant atmosphere where every day promises fresh challenges and opportunities for learning—there’ll never be a dull moment here! Gain access to our advanced software suite and our very own cloud computing platform, DUG HPC Cloud.

You will start on an internship basis, but we welcome you to dive right in—as any valued team member would—and immerse yourself in the world of geophysics. We provide a dynamic, fast-paced, and truly global environment that paves the way for potential long-term career opportunities with us post-internship.

You’ll be part of Team DUG, working closely with our passionate geoscientists and clients to learn about seismic processing, depth imaging, and FWI, growing into a competent Geophysicist.

Outline Job Description:

You will be assisting the project team in delivering seismic processing and depth imaging projects. Initially, you will learn and develop your technical skills through tasks such as:

• Seismic velocity analysis and QC.
• Production QC of processing stages.
• Creating QC attributes such as RMS maps and horizons.
• Running and managing production workflows on the company computer system.
• Test and processing report writing.
• Assembling workflows for seismic processing.
• Reporting unresolved issues during production runs, including quality-related issues, to team members.
• Complying with the Company's HSE regulations and policies.
• Performing other related tasks as assigned by the team leader.

Requirements:

• BSc, MSc, or PhD in Geophysics, Geoscience, Physics, Maths, Electrical Engineering with a Physics background, or equivalent.
• High level of computer proficiency.
• Excellent communication skills; fluent in written and spoken English.
• Organized, attentive to detail, and able to produce accurate work.
• Motivated to complete responsibilities within set deadlines.
• Eligible to work in Malaysia.

The following experience is desirable, but not mandatory:

• Knowledge of, and experience working with, Linux, Unix, and geoscience software/applications.
• Oil/gas industry experience – with knowledge of seismic or digital signal processing.
• Experience with Unix Seismic Processing (USP) and scripting.

Click on "Apply Now" to embark on your geophysics journey with us!

DISCLAIMER

The offer is subjected to pre-employment screenings that may include, but are not limited to:

• Verification of your right to work in the respective location.
• Provision of applicable and relevant qualifications.
• Nationally approved criminal history check.