Senior Seismic Processing Geophysicist

JOB TITLE:Senior Seismic Processing Geophysicist

General Description:

The Senior Seismic Processing Geophysicist is responsible for executing in-house seismic processing projects, including advanced Full Waveform Inversion (FWI) applications, and providing on-site technical support and training to international clients. This role requires extensive international travel (approximately six months or more per year), primarily to China.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

- Independently execute seismic processing projects using in-house software and data, from raw data through final deliverables, including Full Waveform Inversion (FWI).

- Provide on-site technical support and professional training to international clients.

- Collaborate with clients to apply in-house seismic processing technologies to their projects.

- Deliver technical presentations to clients, peers, and management.

- Promote industry best practices, data quality standards, and workplace safety.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:

- Expert-level knowledge of seismic processing, with strong emphasis on Full Waveform Inversion (FWI).

- Proven ability to independently manage complete seismic processing workflows.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts.

- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

- Client-focused mindset with strong interpersonal and presentation skills.

- Fluency in English (reading and writing required); proficiency in Chinese is a plus.

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, LICENSES and EXPERIENCE:

- Master’s or PhD in Geophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related Geophysical subject from an accredited school.

- Minimum of 5 years of industry experience as a geophysicist in the Oil & Gas sector.

- Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally for extended periods (approximately 6+ months per year).

- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Disclaimers: The foregoing statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of this role and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of this position. The specifics of this job description will be updated from time to time, as appropriate and required.

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