Research Scientist in Geological Hydrocarbon Exploration

7 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States University of Texas at Austin Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist to join our team at the University of Texas at Austin. As a key member of our research group, you will play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of geological hydrocarbons and their exploration.

About the Position

This is a full-time position that requires a Ph.D. in geophysics, geology, or a related field. The successful candidate will have a strong background in subsurface geology, gas retrievals, and remote sensing datasets. Experience with code development, automation, and data analysis is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement field experiments to explore the potential for geological hydrogen and helium exploration across Texas
  • Analyze and interpret data from various sources, including in situ and remote sensing datasets
  • Develop and publish high-quality research results in peer-reviewed publications
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in geophysics, geology, or a related field within the last 3 years
  • Strong understanding of subsurface geology and gas retrievals
  • Experience with code development, automation, and data analysis
Preferred Qualifications
  • Some experience working in igneous and metamorphic petrogeology
  • Capacity to develop machine learning algorithms
  • Knowledge of gas geochemistry, subsurface characterization, and petrophysics
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $65,000+, depending on qualifications. The University of Texas at Austin offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement plans.



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