Geoscience Summer Intern 2027

FHLB Des Moines; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Well fitness facility

Competitive compensation

Corporate housing

Job summary

Devon offers a Geosciences Internship designed for full-time students, combining real-world geoscience tasks with hands-on learning in North American exploration and exploitation projects. You will work with geologists and geophysicists, develop technical skills, and gain exposure to cutting-edge digital tools while contributing to ongoing field evaluations.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Geoscience degree (Master's level preferred) with a strong academic record and a collaborative mindset,

Qualifications

• Full-time student pursuing a Geoscience degree with strong academic standing.
• GPA 3.0 or higher preferred.
• Knowledge of geology, geophysics, and oil and gas industry practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist geologists and geophysicists in evaluating oil and gas trends.
• Identify new drilling prospects and support projects within existing fields.
• Participate in on-the-job assignments to develop technical and professional skills.
• Collaborate with geoscience professionals on core evaluation, well log interpretation, and mapping data.

Skills

Integrity

Accountability

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Continuous improvement

Oil & gas knowledge

Education

Geoscience degree

Master's student

Job description

At Devon, we will offer you a career full of energy and unmatched opportunities to solve today’s greatest challenges. Innovation, creative problem-solving and positive change happen when people step out of their comfort zone and think differently. Our values, workplace practices, wellness programs, benefits and compensation are aimed at helping employees manage their unique personal life and care for their families so they can focus on contributing to the fullest.Position Overview:Devon’s Geosciences Internship provides students with the opportunity to learn and apply geoscience principles in a professional environment. Students participate in both team and individual assignments, gaining exposure to real-world tasks and projects, as well as apply the latest principles of geology and geophysics to the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons in North America. This program is designed to help students develop technical and professional skills while exploring potential career opportunities at Devon.Responsibilities:Perform duties typically assigned to an entry-level geosciences petro-technical professional within Devon’s Business Units.Assist geologists and geophysicists in evaluating prospective oil and gas trends, identifying new drilling prospects, and supporting projects within existing fields.Participate in a variety of on-the-job assignments, applying and expanding technical skills acquired in college to support both technical and professional development.Technical Exposure:Further develop technical skills gained in college through real-world geoscience projects.Collaborate directly with geoscience professionals on core evaluation, well log interpretation, and mapping data sets.Demonstrate advanced computer proficiency, including optimizing and automating processes.Exhibit curiosity and eagerness to explore AI, data, and technology, with opportunities to engage with emerging digital tools and innovations.EducationFull-time student pursuing a Geoscience degree.College level: Master’s studentGPA of 3.0 or higher preferred.Preferred Skills and Competencies:Exhibits integrity, accountability, and a passion for business improvement.Embraces Devon’s shared mission and adapts well to change.Works effectively as a team player, communicates openly, and collaborates strongly with others.Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.Effective problem-solving abilities and a focus on continuous improvement.Knowledge of oil and gas industry practices is a plus.What You’ll Gain:Hands-on experience applying geoscience concepts.Diversified learning opportunities through practical assignments.Development of technical, professional, and industry-specific skills.Access to the Well fitness facility, competitive compensation, and corporate housing.Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.