Marine Geologist - Field Mapping & Data Analysis (Telework)

Geological Survey; Falmouth (MA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Geological Survey in the U.S. Department of the Interior, Northeast Region, Woods Hole Coastal & Marine Science Center, seeks a Geologist for field work and data-driven marine geology research.

The position may require weekend hours and up to 1–2 nights of travel per month, with a government travel card issued. Responsibilities include collecting, analyzing, and interpreting marine geological and geophysical data (seismic-reflection data) and using seafloor/sub-seafloor mapping technologies.

Qualifications

• Collect, analyze, and interpret marine geological and geophysical data to support detailed investigations.
• Use seafloor and sub-seafloor mapping technologies to collect data, including seismic-reflection data.
• Apply processing, interpretation and data integration software such as Kingdom Suite, Reveal, GIS.
• Interpret geological data and independently carry out detailed investigations.
• Prepare or lead authoritative reports and deliver presentations to professional audiences.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret marine geological and geophysical data (including seismic-reflection data) to support detailed investigations.
• Use geological and geophysical processing, interpretation and data integration software to evaluate marine and coastal geologic projects.
• Prepare or lead technically or scientifically authoritative reports and deliver presentations to professional audiences.

Skills

Geology data analysis

Geophysical interpretation

Scientific reporting

Education

Mandatory education transcripts

Tools

Kingdom Suite

Reveal

GIS

Job description

Geological Survey in the U.S. Department of the Interior, Northeast Region, Woods Hole Coastal & Marine Science Center, seeks a Geologist for field work and data-driven marine geology research.

The position may require weekend hours and up to 1–2 nights of travel per month, with a government travel card issued. Responsibilities include collecting, analyzing, and interpreting marine geological and geophysical data (seismic-reflection data) and using seafloor/sub-seafloor mapping technologies.