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Senior Processing Geophysicist

Company TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company Experience 6-10 years
Date 2009-11-03 Salary
Category Exploration and Production Start date To be agreed
Region North America Duration Full-Time
Location Houston, Texas Country USA

Description of Senior Processing Geophysicist

TGS-NOPEC is a global provider of multi-client geoscience data and integrated services to the oil and gas industry. Imaging Services, the seismic data processing division of TGS-NOPEC is currently seeking a Senior Processing Geophysicist to join the team.

Job Summary
Senior Seismic Processing Geophysicist will be responsible for all phases of 2-D and 3-D time and/or depth projects including generation of processing flows, parameter selection and velocity interpretation. Other responsibilities include interfacing with clients (internal or external) regarding project status and quality control and may include mentoring and/or managing other personnel.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Responsible for performing parameter testing and evaluation for all pre-processing and imaging steps.
• Responsible for executing and/or overseeing execution of production and QC.
• Responsible for ensuring projects meet quality and turnaround goals.
• Responsible for quality control of processing projects performed.

Skills required for Senior Processing Geophysicist

Job Requirements
• Bachelors or advanced degree in Geophysics, Geology, Physics or Math preferred, but will consider other degrees.
• A minimum of 7 years experience in processing; experience in time and/or depth processing desirable.
• Enjoys working in a team environment but can work independently.
• Good grasp of geophysical and geological principles.
• Advanced problem solving and multi-tasking skills are needed.
• Experience with UNIX and/or Linux based software packages and workstations.

Desired Qualifications:
• Ability to manage projects proficiently with little supervision.
• Ability to identify data problems and demonstrate workflow of solutions.
• Strong leadership and communication skills. Good command of the English language.
• Motivated to produce superior quality products while adhering to project timelines.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office especially PowerPoint.
Remarks TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company provides competitive salary and benefits packages. If interested, please apply online.

This job description is intended to explain the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

©TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants must currently be qualified to work in the United States.
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