Senior Geologist

infinitynr; Morgantown (WV); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Infinity Natural Resources in Morgantown, WV, is seeking a Senior Geologist to support Reservoir, Drilling and Completions with geologic deliverables and mapping database maintenance. The role emphasizes data integration, practical recommendations for field development, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams; hybrid schedule with 3 days in the Morgantown office.

You will translate geologic data into actionable insights for operations and business development, mentoring staff and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or related technical discipline.
• Progressive experience in petroleum geology, development geology, operations geology, or reservoir characterization.
• Strong understanding of subsurface mapping, stratigraphy, structure, and data integration.
• Experience supporting drilling, completions, reservoir, or operations teams.
• Proficiency with geologic interpretation, mapping, and data management; able to handle large datasets.

Responsibilities

• Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling, Completions, and Operations teams.
• Maintain and enhance geologic mapping database with maps, cross sections, and stratigraphic frameworks.
• Integrate well, geologic, petrophysical, production, and operational data for field development and planning.
• Provide geologic input for drilling and completions planning, including target selection and risk identification.
• Support M&A and business development through subsurface evaluation and data room analysis.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve workflows and decision quality.
• Prepare technical summaries, maps, and decision-support materials for stakeholders.
• Capture geoscience knowledge and support department continuity and succession planning.

Skills

Geology data interpretation

Geologic mapping

Data integration

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology/Geoscience/Earth Science

Tools

Geologic interpretation tools

Job description

Infinity Natural Resources (NYSE: INR), is an oil and gas exploration and production company deeply rooted in the Appalachian Basin. Headquartered in Morgantown, WV, we are committed to responsible energy development, operational excellence, and strong environmental stewardship across our growing operations in Ohio and Pennsylvania. We pride ourselves on a collaborative work environment, a team dedicated to innovation and safety, and our strong connection to the Appalachian Basin, the region we proudly call home and operate within.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior level Geologist to join our growing Geoscience team in Morgantown, West Virginia. This role will provide dedicated day-to-day geologic support to our subsurface and operations teams, helping develop key deliverables for Reservoir, Drilling, and Completions while maintaining and advancing our geologic mapping database. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical judgment, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to translate geologic data into practical insights that support operational execution, business development opportunities, and long-term growth.

Location

This is a hybrid position based out of our HQ Office located in Morgantown, West Virginia. You’ll be expected to work in the office three days a week.

What You Will Be Doing

• Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling, Completions, and Operations teams.
• Maintain and enhance the company’s geologic mapping database, including updating maps, cross sections, stratigraphic frameworks, and related subsurface interpretations.
• Integrate well, geologic, petrophysical, production, and operational data to support field development, well planning, and ongoing asset evaluation.
• Provide geologic input for drilling and completions planning, including target selection, well placement, risk identification, and operational support.
• Support M&A and business development opportunities through subsurface evaluation, mapping, technical screening, and data room analysis.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to improve workflows, strengthen technical quality, and support timely business decisions.
• Prepare clear technical summaries, recommendations, maps, presentations, and decision-support materials for internal stakeholders.
• Help capture and organize geoscience knowledge, data, and lessons learned to support department continuity and long-term succession planning.

Your Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required; advanced degree preferred.
• Progressive experience in petroleum geology, development geology, operations geology, reservoir characterization, or a related oil and gas geoscience role.
• Strong technical understanding of subsurface mapping, stratigraphy, structure, reservoir quality, well planning, and data integration.
• Experience supporting drilling, completions, reservoir, or operations teams in an exploration and production environment.
• Proficiency with geologic interpretation, mapping, and data management tools; ability to work with large technical datasets and maintain accurate geologic records.
• Ability to evaluate opportunities, identify risks, and develop practical recommendations for technical and business stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex geologic concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Highly organized, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-pace environment with changing priorities.
• Must be able to work from the Morgantown office on a hybrid schedule, with availability to support field, operational, or business needs as required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to see, hear, talk and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and visual acuity; kneel, sit, stand, walk, crouch, stoop, reach, pull, push and other similar, repetitive tasks requiring physical activity.
• Able to operate standard office/computer equipment.
• Must be able to performphysical work – exerting up to 20pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to work in outdoor environments, including harsh weather and rugged terrain.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.

Infinity Natural Resources is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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