Remote Senior Geoscientist: Seismic & Basin Exploration

Placements24

United States

Remote

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Competitive salary
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Retirement planning
Life insurance
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Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Geoscientist for a fully remote role with responsibilities in seismic interpretation, basin analysis, and subsurface modeling. The position supports exploration strategies and field development planning from a home office, while maintaining links to a global team.

The ideal candidate holds 8+ years in exploration geoscience within Oil & Gas, with strong skills in petrophysics, data integration, and software like Petrel.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of progressive exploration geoscience experience in oil & gas.
  • Proven seismic interpretation, structural geology and sequence stratigraphy expertise.
  • Strong petrophysics and well log analysis with data integration capabilities.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard geoscience software.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret seismic data (2D/3D) to identify hydrocarbon prospects.
  • Conduct basin analysis and play fairway mapping to guide exploration.
  • Integrate geological, geophysical, and engineering data to build subsurface models.
  • Use Petrel and Kingdom Suite for data analysis and interpretation.
  • Prepare technical reports and prospect evaluations for management review.
  • Communicate complex geological concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Seismic interpretation
Structural geology
Sequence stratigraphy
Petrophysics
Well log analysis
Data integration
Geoscience software

Education

MSc/MA in Geology or Geophysics
PhD in Geology or Geophysics

Tools

Petrel
Kingdom Suite

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Geoscientist for a fully remote role with responsibilities in seismic interpretation, basin analysis, and subsurface modeling. The position supports exploration strategies and field development planning from a home office, while maintaining links to a global team.

The ideal candidate holds 8+ years in exploration geoscience within Oil & Gas, with strong skills in petrophysics, data integration, and software like Petrel.

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