geophysicist

<p></p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary</b></h2><p>
The Senior Development Geophysicist is responsible for comprehensive subsurface characterization through seismic interpretation, attribute analysis, quantitative interpretation (QI), and inversion workflows. They support exploration, field appraisal, reservoir property prediction, development planning, pore‑pressure prediction, and time‑lapse studies. They supervise geophysical activities, ensuring high‑quality seismic evaluation, structural interpretation, velocity/depth modeling, drilling support, and multidisciplinary integration. In carbonate settings, the role requires advanced seismic methods to delineate reservoirs, karst systems, fracture corridors, and diagenetic overprints.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities &ndash; Project</b></h2><ul><li>Provide structural interpretation and mapping to build and maintain structural models.</li><li>Conduct deterministic and stochastic velocity modeling for depth conversion and uncertainty quantification.</li><li>Perform seismic reservoir characterization and contribute to volumetrics and reserves estimation.</li><li>Deliver pore‑pressure prediction and seismic‑guided reservoir property modeling for geomodels.</li><li>Identify the need and scope for Quantitative Interpretation (QI).</li><li>Assure quality of inversion deliverables.</li><li>Integrate geophysical, geological, and petrophysical data.</li><li>Conduct seismic QC for acquisition and interpretation.</li><li>Perform well‑to‑seismic ties, rock physics, AVO/AVAz, and inversion workflows.</li><li>Support FDP, waterflooding, EOR and redevelopment studies.</li><li>Participate in well planning, documentation, and hazard assessment.</li><li>Support drilling execution with real‑time subsurface inputs.</li><li>Guide seismic reprocessing (time &amp; depth) and provide QA/QC.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities &ndash; Carbonates</b></h2><ul><li>Apply carbonate seismic interpretation workflows to delineate platforms, reefs, shoals, and karst systems.</li><li>Build velocity models accounting for heterogeneity, anhydrite layers, fractures, and karst voids.</li><li>Perform pre‑stack and post‑stack inversion for porosity, fractures, and facies.</li><li>Detect fractures and vugs using coherence, curvature, azimuthal anisotropy, and AVO/AVAz.</li><li>Develop carbonate‑specific rock physics models and calibrate with well data.</li><li>Link seismic response to depositional and diagenetic processes with geology and petrophysics.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Process &amp; Planning</b></h2><ul><li>Document lessons learned and update activity plans.</li><li>Maintain processes for location ranking, prognosis, and drilling proposals.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project management standards and regulations.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
HSE Responsibilities</b></h2><ul><li>Comply with corporate policies and HSE requirements.</li><li>Ensure team compliance with QHSE and training obligations.</li><li>Report QHSE incidents promptly and ensure risk mitigation.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
People Responsibilities</b></h2><ul><li>Mentor junior geophysicists and provide QA/QC guidance.</li><li>Support capability development and technical assurance.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Relationships</b></h2><p>
Reports to the G&amp;G Team Lead or Subsurface Manager.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Behavioral Elements</b></h2><ul><li>Ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Strong HSE commitment.</li><li>Effective communication.</li><li>High initiative and motivation.</li><li>Team player and integrator.</li><li>Goal‑oriented mindset.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications / Experience</b></h2><ul><li>Degree in Geophysics/Geosciences with 15+ years in development and exploration.</li><li>Extensive carbonate experience including seismic interpretation, karst/reef mapping, fracture detection.</li><li>Strong rock physics, AVO/AVAz, inversion, seismic processing, and depth conversion experience.</li><li>Proficiency in Petrel including QI modules, mapping, velocity modelling, inversion.</li><li>Experience integrating QI and seismic interpretation into reservoir models.</li><li>Knowledge of probabilistic assessment and uncertainty.</li><li>Familiarity with global carbonate analogues.</li></ul>
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</p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>Benefits</p>
</div></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><p>International Opportunities
</p><div><p>Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.</p>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><p>Insurance
</p><div><p>Health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents available from day one.</p>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><p>Learning Opportunities
</p><div><p>Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.</p>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><p>Diverse and
Inclusive
</p><div><p>Our exceptional and diverse people are the pulse and spirit of who we are. Every day, you will enrich your knowledge in an environment where differences in thought, creativity and experiences are embraced.</p>
</div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>About Us</p>
<p>We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.
</p><p>Global in outlook, local in practice &ndash; and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.</p><p><br>
SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.</p>
<p>
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodationhotline@slb.com to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.</p>
<p>
SLB is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor- priority referral Protected Veterans requested.</p></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Geophysicist

<div>
 <strong>
  Job Summary
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  <br/>
 </strong>
 The Senior Development Geologist is responsible for delivering high‑quality subsurface characterization and field development planning for re‑activation projects, drilling campaigns, IOR programs, and reservoir surveillance. They supervise and integrate geological data (core, logs, seismic, image logs, sedimentology) to support field development and execution. Duties include new well prognosis, geological operations support, reservoir modeling, and coordination with drilling teams. In carbonate reservoirs, the role includes advanced facies modeling, diagenesis integration, fracture/vug characterization, and dual‑porosity system modeling.
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 Responsibilities &ndash; Project
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 <ul>
  <li>
   Provide geological interpretation integrating wells, seismic, petrophysics, engineering and geologic models.
  </li>
  <li>
   Identify, rank and plan development well locations and incorporate results into interpretations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support drilling operations, assess hazards, update correlations, and optimize well placement.
  </li>
  <li>
   Plan and support geological data acquisition (logging, coring, image logs).
  </li>
  <li>
   Build geocellular models at pattern and field scale.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support FDP decisions including drilling programs, IOR and redevelopment.
  </li>
  <li>
   Perform volumetric calculations, uncertainty analysis, and support reserves reporting.
  </li>
  <li>
   Represent geology in partner meetings and reviews.
  </li>
  <li>
   Conduct risk and uncertainty analysis for development decisions.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support geological operations including wellsite guidance and final well reporting.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Responsibilities &ndash; Carbonates
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 <ul>
  <li>
   Build stratigraphic frameworks and facies models for carbonate platforms, ramps, reefs and basins.
  </li>
  <li>
   Integrate diagenesis (dolomitization, cementation, dissolution) into reservoir understanding.
  </li>
  <li>
   Characterize fractures, vugs and karst using FMI/FMS, BTV, azimuthal resistivity and analogs.
  </li>
  <li>
   Build dual‑porosity/dual‑permeability models and history‑match carbonate reservoirs.
  </li>
  <li>
   Develop carbonate rock types (Lucia/Rosetta) and propagate flow units.
  </li>
  <li>
   Use seismic attributes to delineate reefs, shoals, karst surfaces and unconformities.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support well placement and geosteering in fractured/vuggy carbonates.
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   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Porous Media, Diagenesis &amp; Reservoir Understanding
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 <ul>
  <li>
   Conduct core description, petrography, thin‑section analysis, SEM and CL.
  </li>
  <li>
   Classify porosity types and link rock fabric to reservoir quality and flow behavior.
  </li>
  <li>
   Integrate SCAL, NMR, CapP/RelP and MICP into geological frameworks.
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   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Integration with Subsurface Teams
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 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Collaborate with geophysics, petrophysics and reservoir engineering on FDP and reservoir characterization.
  </li>
  <li>
   Optimize horizontal/multilateral wells and completions based on carbonate heterogeneity.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support recompletions, workovers and IOR/EOR opportunities.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Process &amp; Planning
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Document lessons learned and maintain geological databases.
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintain workflows for location generation, prognosis and drilling proposals.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure compliance with project management standards and local regulations.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 HSE Responsibilities
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Comply with corporate HSE policies and standards.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure team training compliance and timely QHSE reporting.
  </li>
  <li>
   Address geological risks in well planning, completions and operations.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 People Responsibilities
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Mentor junior geologists and support capability development.
  </li>
  <li>
   Provide QA/QC and technical assurance across geological workflows.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Relationships
 <br/>
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 Reports to the G&amp;G Team Lead or Subsurface Manager.
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 Key Behavioral Elements
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Ability to work under pressure.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong HSE commitment.
  </li>
  <li>
   Effective communication.
  </li>
  <li>
   Initiative and high motivation.
  </li>
  <li>
   Team‑oriented and collaborative.
  </li>
  <li>
   Goal‑driven and structured.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Qualifications / Experience
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Degree in Geology with 15+ years in field development and execution.
  </li>
  <li>
   Extensive carbonate experience including facies, diagenesis, fractured/vuggy reservoirs.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong structural and stratigraphic interpretation skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficiency in Petrel for geological modelling, mapping and correlation.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience in reservoir characterization, reserves estimation, core description and petrography.
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of IOR, mature field optimization, workovers and recompletions.
  </li>
  <li>
   Familiarity with probabilistic assessment and uncertainty analysis.
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
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Geologist

<p></p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Summary</b></h2><p>
The Senior Development Geologist is responsible for delivering high‑quality subsurface characterization and field development planning for re‑activation projects, drilling campaigns, IOR programs, and reservoir surveillance. They supervise and integrate geological data (core, logs, seismic, image logs, sedimentology) to support field development and execution. Duties include new well prognosis, geological operations support, reservoir modeling, and coordination with drilling teams. In carbonate reservoirs, the role includes advanced facies modeling, diagenesis integration, fracture/vug characterization, and dual‑porosity system modeling.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities &ndash; Project</b></h2><ul><li>Provide geological interpretation integrating wells, seismic, petrophysics, engineering and geologic models.</li><li>Identify, rank and plan development well locations and incorporate results into interpretations.</li><li>Support drilling operations, assess hazards, update correlations, and optimize well placement.</li><li>Plan and support geological data acquisition (logging, coring, image logs).</li><li>Build geocellular models at pattern and field scale.</li><li>Support FDP decisions including drilling programs, IOR and redevelopment.</li><li>Perform volumetric calculations, uncertainty analysis, and support reserves reporting.</li><li>Represent geology in partner meetings and reviews.</li><li>Conduct risk and uncertainty analysis for development decisions.</li><li>Support geological operations including wellsite guidance and final well reporting.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities &ndash; Carbonates</b></h2><ul><li>Build stratigraphic frameworks and facies models for carbonate platforms, ramps, reefs and basins.</li><li>Integrate diagenesis (dolomitization, cementation, dissolution) into reservoir understanding.</li><li>Characterize fractures, vugs and karst using FMI/FMS, BTV, azimuthal resistivity and analogs.</li><li>Build dual‑porosity/dual‑permeability models and history‑match carbonate reservoirs.</li><li>Develop carbonate rock types (Lucia/Rosetta) and propagate flow units.</li><li>Use seismic attributes to delineate reefs, shoals, karst surfaces and unconformities.</li><li>Support well placement and geosteering in fractured/vuggy carbonates.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Porous Media, Diagenesis &amp; Reservoir Understanding</b></h2><ul><li>Conduct core description, petrography, thin‑section analysis, SEM and CL.</li><li>Classify porosity types and link rock fabric to reservoir quality and flow behavior.</li><li>Integrate SCAL, NMR, CapP/RelP and MICP into geological frameworks.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Integration with Subsurface Teams</b></h2><ul><li>Collaborate with geophysics, petrophysics and reservoir engineering on FDP and reservoir characterization.</li><li>Optimize horizontal/multilateral wells and completions based on carbonate heterogeneity.</li><li>Support recompletions, workovers and IOR/EOR opportunities.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Process &amp; Planning</b></h2><ul><li>Document lessons learned and maintain geological databases.</li><li>Maintain workflows for location generation, prognosis and drilling proposals.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project management standards and local regulations.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
HSE Responsibilities</b></h2><ul><li>Comply with corporate HSE policies and standards.</li><li>Ensure team training compliance and timely QHSE reporting.</li><li>Address geological risks in well planning, completions and operations.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
People Responsibilities</b></h2><ul><li>Mentor junior geologists and support capability development.</li><li>Provide QA/QC and technical assurance across geological workflows.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Relationships</b></h2><p>
Reports to the G&amp;G Team Lead or Subsurface Manager.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Key Behavioral Elements</b></h2><ul><li>Ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Strong HSE commitment.</li><li>Effective communication.</li><li>Initiative and high motivation.</li><li>Team‑oriented and collaborative.</li><li>Goal‑driven and structured.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications / Experience</b></h2><ul><li>Degree in Geology with 15+ years in field development and execution.</li><li>Extensive carbonate experience including facies, diagenesis, fractured/vuggy reservoirs.</li><li>Strong structural and stratigraphic interpretation skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Petrel for geological modelling, mapping and correlation.</li><li>Experience in reservoir characterization, reserves estimation, core description and petrography.</li><li>Knowledge of IOR, mature field optimization, workovers and recompletions.</li><li>Familiarity with probabilistic assessment and uncertainty analysis.</li></ul>
<p></p><div><div><p>
</p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>Benefits</p>
</div></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><p>International Opportunities
</p><div><p>Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.</p>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><p>Insurance
</p><div><p>Health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents available from day one.</p>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><p>Learning Opportunities
</p><div><p>Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.</p>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><p>Diverse and
Inclusive
</p><div><p>Our exceptional and diverse people are the pulse and spirit of who we are. Every day, you will enrich your knowledge in an environment where differences in thought, creativity and experiences are embraced.</p>
</div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>About Us</p>
<p>We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.
</p><p>Global in outlook, local in practice &ndash; and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.</p><p><br>
SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.</p>
<p>
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodationhotline@slb.com to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.</p>
<p>
SLB is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor- priority referral Protected Veterans requested.</p></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

<p></p><div><div><div><p>On our Geoscience and Petrotechnical teams, proven expertise and intelligent tech meet, powering our legacy and future of subsurface solutions. Whether in the field or our learning centers, your unique skills and understanding of hydrocarbons will help solve the toughest challenges for clients every day. And with a start at SLB, you&rsquo;ll be set up for a bright future making a real impact across our business and industry.</p><p></p><p><br>
As a <b>Geologist</b>, you will combine your understanding of earth sciences with a comprehensive knowledge of the latest logging technologies to determine reservoir architecture and hydrocarbon potential. You will become adept at multiple software systems and work closely with customers to find innovative ways to solve some of their most complex challenges.</p><p></p><p><br>
As one of our <b>Geophysicists</b>, you will apply your knowledge and expertise of the earth&rsquo;s properties to enhance interpretations of geological data and greater define how we understand the subsurface. We acquire huge amounts of often previously unseen seismic and geophysical data around the world and you will help transform it into the knowledge that powers better decision-making and more effective, more efficient services. You will be involved in the acquisition, processing and interpretation of that data and we offer a range of career opportunities to develop your skills and get exposure across the data lifecycle.</p><p></p><p><br>
As a <b>Petrophysicist</b>, you will combine logging data from multiple downhole sensors with sample data to determine hydrocarbon production capacity, lithology and fluid saturation of the reservoir to ultimately help us optimize its production. You will incorporate data from multiple wells and additional sensors to consider acoustics, spectroscopy and magnetic resonance to enhance overall accuracy or build a clearer picture of the reservoir by understanding its permeability and mechanical properties.</p><p></p><p><br>
As a <b>Reservoir Engineer</b>, you will use data and our leading software products and solutions to create reservoir models that help clients make decisions that deliver safer, optimized, long-term production for each reservoir by simulating fluid flow phase behavior and reservoir physical properties.</p><p></p><p><br>
As a <b>Production Optimization Engineer</b>, you will deliver performance improvements to our clients&rsquo; assets worldwide though virtual representations of our downhole products which incorporate calculations, finite element analysis (FEA), computation fluid dynamics (CFD), costing and parametric modeling into one cohesive system.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Requirements</b></p><ul><li><div>
Meet minimum degree requirements</div></li><li><div>
Technically curious and determined to improve approaches and methods of discovery</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>
Ambitious and looking to take on responsibility</div></li><li><div>
Able to effectively contribute to a team</div></li><li><div>
Good written and verbal communication</div></li><li><div>
Focused on quality</div></li></ul>
<p></p><div><div><p>
</p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>Benefits</p>
</div></div></div></div><p></p><div><div><div><div><p>International Opportunities
</p><div><p>Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.</p>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><p>Insurance
</p><div><p>Health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents available from day one.</p>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><p>Learning Opportunities
</p><div><p>Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.</p>
</div></div></div><p></p><div><div><p>Diverse and
Inclusive
</p><div><p>Our exceptional and diverse people are the pulse and spirit of who we are. Every day, you will enrich your knowledge in an environment where differences in thought, creativity and experiences are embraced.</p>
</div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p>About Us</p>
<p>We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.
</p><p>Global in outlook, local in practice &ndash; and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.</p><p><br>
SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.</p>
<p>
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodationhotline@slb.com to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.</p>
<p>
SLB is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor- priority referral Protected Veterans requested.</p></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

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