Senior Exploration Geophysicist: Mineral Targets & Insights

Viridiengroup; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Viridiengroup is seeking a Senior Exploration Geophysicist to lead mineral exploration projects in Houston, TX. The successful candidate will utilize an integrated geophysical toolkit to build subsurface models and support critical client decisions. They will have an advanced degree in Geophysics and over 7 years of experience in mineral exploration. This role involves collaboration with geologists and data scientists, along with the responsibility for advancing geophysical workflows and mentoring junior staff. Join us in transforming Earth's understanding.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of applied geophysics experience, preferably in mineral exploration.
• Strong hands-on experience in gravity and magnetic data processing.
• Proficiency in scripting/programming (Python preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated geophysical interpretation and quantitative analysis for mineral exploration.
• Own the full technical lifecycle of projects including data QC and processing oversight.
• Plan and execute advanced geophysical workflows for data modeling and interpretation.

Skills

Gravity and magnetic data processing

EM and MT processing

Seismic methods for crustal imaging

Python scripting

Education

Advanced degree in Geophysics, Geoscience, or related field

Tools

Inversion and modeling software

Job description

Viridiengroup is seeking a Senior Exploration Geophysicist to lead mineral exploration projects in Houston, TX. The successful candidate will utilize an integrated geophysical toolkit to build subsurface models and support critical client decisions. They will have an advanced degree in Geophysics and over 7 years of experience in mineral exploration. This role involves collaboration with geologists and data scientists, along with the responsibility for advancing geophysical workflows and mentoring junior staff. Join us in transforming Earth's understanding.