Geologist, Energy Resources & Basin Modeling

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Lakewood, Colorado, seeks a Geologist at the GS-1350-12/13 level to compile and interpret geologic data for energy resource assessments within the Central Energy Resources Science Center, Rocky Mountain Region.

At the full performance level, the incumbent will build geologic models, study energy resources, and collaborate with colleagues to disseminate results through reports and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Compile, synthesize, interpret, and integrate diverse geologic datasets for a basin or region to construct geologic models for energy resources.
• Conduct studies of geologic energy resources (e.g., petroleum, geothermal, uranium) to assess undiscovered resources.
• Collaborate with USGS colleagues to conduct quantitative assessments of geologic energy resources.
• Participate in internal and external conferences/meetings as a technical representative and disseminate results.
• Prepare reports documenting geologic energy assessment work for internal or external publications.

Job description

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Lakewood, Colorado, seeks a Geologist at the GS-1350-12/13 level to compile and interpret geologic data for energy resource assessments within the Central Energy Resources Science Center, Rocky Mountain Region.

At the full performance level, the incumbent will build geologic models, study energy resources, and collaborate with colleagues to disseminate results through reports and meetings.