Remote Geoscientist: Seismic Exploration & Modeling

Placements24

Gqeberha

Hybrid

ZAR 1,830,000 - 2,828,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote role

Home office setup

Online courses

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a remote Geoscientist to join a globally distributed team focused on oil and gas exploration. The role emphasizes seismic interpretation, geological modeling, and data integration to identify new frontiers.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years in exploration geoscience and proficiency with seismic interpretation tools, working autonomously in a remote, fast-paced environment. A strong network or knowledge of African exploration activities is advantageous.

Qualifications

Master's or PhD in Geophysics, Geology, or related Earth Science field.
Minimum 6 years of oil & gas exploration geoscience experience.
Experience with seismic interpretation software (Petrel, Kingdom, OpendTect).
Strong knowledge of seismic data processing workflows and well log integration.

Responsibilities

Process, QC, and interpret 2D/3D seismic data to identify hydrocarbon plays.
Develop subsurface geological models using seismic, well log, and core data.
Integrate geophysical and geological data to assess prospectivity and resources.
Collaborate virtually with reservoir/drilling engineers and geoscientists to support exploration.
Prepare technical reports, maps, and presentations for reviews.