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Chesapeake Energy

Chesapeake Energy,Geoscience Technology Group, Sequence Stratigraphy Team is currently seeking a Senior Geologist/Stratigrapher with a strong background in sequence stratigraphic concepts and significant core description/ petrographic reservoir characterization. Successful candidates will work with multidisciplinary staff and operations groups involved in the analysis of unconventional gas and oil reservoirs and report to the Chief Stratigrapher/ Manager of Geology. Duties will involve describing, interpreting, and integrating core descriptions and petrography of mudstones, carbonates, and sandstones into sequence stratigraphic models; analyzing diverse datasets (XRD, SEM, Geochemistry) to enhance stratigraphic interpretations; and assisting the petrophysical group in calibrating rock attributes to petrophysical properties.  To apply go to www.chk.com/careers

 

The Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys

The Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys is seeking to fill a vacant full-time permanent geologist position in the Energy Resources Section. Field experience mapping bedrock geology in structurally complex fold and thrust belts and strike-slip settings involving sedimentary and crystalline rocks is highly desirable, as well as the ability to apply general stratigraphic and structural principles to improve understanding of complex stratigraphic relations. We are particularly interested in applicants with strong stratigraphy and sedimentology expertise who have worked with subsurface datasets, including wireline logs and reflection seismic data. Experience in the use of GIS software to manage and interpret geologic data is also highly desirable. The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We are an equal opportunity employer and support workplace diversity. The State of Alaska does not sponsor work VISAS for non-U.S. citizens; non-U.S. citizens must have a valid work VISA by the time this position closes in order to be considered. This position will remain open through February 24, 2012. Applications must be submitted through Workplace Alaska.

For further information, see the full job announcement on Workplace Alaska, position number 10-2035:

 

EQT is hiring a Petrophysicist

Responsibilities include:

• Performs reservoir description or characterization studies using innovative analysis techniques.
• Evaluates rock and fluid petrophysical properties incorporating a full array of data types
  
• Applies petrophysical analyses to assist in the quantitative risk assessment of potential prospects.
  
• Integrates petrophysical properties into geologic and engineering simulation.
  
• Works with petrophysical data vendors to design acquisition and analytical services as well as specify critical methodologies and quality control procedures required.
  
• Supervises and coordinates other EQT geoscientists.
  
• Provides petrophysical expertise on a multidisciplinary team testing new ideas as well as supporting emerging development projects to meet team and corporate goals.
  
• Ensures both the consistent application of data and the cohesive interpretation of data across different geographic areas and different data types.
  
• Applies the latest mapping tools to graphically display and honor all relevant data.
  
• Provides multiple alternative models on a prospect scale.
  
• Uses experience and expertise to recommend which additional specialized techniques should be applied.
  
• Presents results to management in respect to prospect definition, exploration drilling recommendations and potential development scenarios.
  
• Competently, professionally and influentially represents the Company to partners, vendors and regulatory bodies as needed.
• Keeps management and team members appropriately informed about trends, opportunities and technical issues related to the Company’s mission and the exploration program.
  

Requirements include:

• Expertise in working with teams charged with developing reservoir models by integrating data from various geosciences disciplines (development geology, seismic interpretation, petrophysical evaluation and related technical disciplines)
  
• Bachelor’s degree in geology.
  
• At least eight years of related experience necessary to demonstrate technical competence as a geoscientist.
  
• Post graduate degree in geology or geophysics preferred.

EQT offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, relocation benefits and flexible work arrangements. Position is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
Apply online at www.eqt.com – Petrophysicist ~
Tracking Code
217058-980

february 29

 

Senior Geologist

• KEY DELIVERABLES / DIMENSIONS
  • Supervise well planning and operation in the Fayetteville Shale play
  • Select well targets and develop drilling plans
  • Interpret subsurface data including logs, cores and seismic
  • Estimate reserves
  • Assist multi-disciplinary team in generating drilling schedules
• EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Geosciences
  • Minimum 10 years experience in E & P Company, preferably in a shale gas project
  • Previous Production Geology and/or horizontal shale well operational experience is required
  • Good knowledge of development/production geology is required
  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams
  • Ability to effectively interact with Engineers, Landmen and operation staff is pre-requisite
  • Creative thinking and a proactive self starter
  • Ability to work with and influence the team
  • Track record of strong communication and influencing skills

M/F/D/V EEO/AA Employer

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Exploration Geologist

• KEY DELIVERABLES / DIMENSIONS
  • Direct the pursuit of Shale/Tight Rock plays; evaluate opportunities
  • Integrate data, stay abreast of industry developments; create maps and cross sections
  • Identify “sweet spots”; prospective areas
  • Conduct basin analysis through prospect generation, working with commercial to assess entry opportunities
  • Present opportunities to Joint Venture Partners and host country government agencies
• EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Geosciences
  • Minimum 10 years experience in upstream petroleum industry, of which three or more are in resource plays
  • Geological interpretation and mapping skills; focus on resource plays (Shale/Tight Rock)
  • Knowledge of structural and stratigraphic interpretation methods, including sequence stratigraphic analysis
  • Knowledge in resource play petrophysical analysis and log correlation, core descriptions and incorporation of core data
  • Knowledge of basin modeling and petroleum geochemistry
  • Knowledge of exploration processes

M/F/D/V EEO/AA Employer

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New Venture Geologist

• KEY DELIVERABLES / DIMENSIONS
  • Collaborate within a small team of geoscientists
  • Deliver regional/play scale basin analyses, petroleum systems evaluation and well interpretations
  • Facilitate high-grading of the most prospective basins areas
  • Maintain industry scouting role and participate in the identification and evaluation of new opportunities
  • Undertake prospect characterization, including risking and volumetric calculations
• EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Geosciences
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in the upstream petroleum industry, with global exposure to basins and play types
  • Superior geological interpretation and basin analysis skills at regional and play level
  • Structural and stratigraphic interpretation methods, sequence stratigraphy and well log petrophysical analysis
  • Sound working knowledge of basin-source/charge modeling and familiarity with petroleum geochemistry
  • Knowledge of exploration processes
  • Proficiency with ArcGIS, Landmark and Petrosys interpretation software

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Senior Operations Geologist

• KEY DELIVERABLES / DIMENSIONS
  • Plan and execute formation evaluation campaigns for operated wells
  • Supervise assimilation of well data for all operated and non-operated well projects
  • Collaborate with geoscientists and engineers in well planning and deliver geologic evaluation plans
  • Dedicate additional time to work outside of normal business hours when needed
• EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Master’s degree preferred
  • Minimum 7 years experience, 5 years in operations geology role
  • Knowledge of and experience in industry health, safety, environmental regulations
  • Experience in use of mud logging technology and best practices
  • Experience with pore pressure evaluation by means of resistivity and sonic data from LWD
  • Experience in Petro physics interpretation principals

M/F/D/V EEO/AA Employer

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Exploration Geologist

• KEY DELIVERABLES / DIMENSIONS
  • Deliver geological evaluations of exploration interest
  • Collaborate with team; deliver play fairway maps and perform basin analysis through prospect generation activities
  • Identify and assess opportunities
  • Work with specialist groups to ensure areas of company interest are evaluated, within time frames of the work program
  • Deliver interpretation products, including quality control and integration of relevant geosciences studies
  • Undertake, coordinate and monitor industry and well activities in the region
• EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Geosciences
  • Minimum of 5-10 years experience in the upstream petroleum industry, with geological interpretation and mapping skills at regional and prospect level
  • Knowledge of structural and stratigraphic interpretation methods, including sequence stratigraphy and well log petrophysical analysis
  • •Knowledge of basin modeling and petroleum geochemistry
  • Experience with Landmark, Petrosys and Petrel interpretation software (a plus)

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Senior Development Geologist

• KEY DELIVERABLES / DIMENSIONS
  • Provide responsive, high quality geological assessments
  • Meet project schedules, deliverables, and subsurface milestones as per work plans
  • Collaborate with venture partners and provide technical and subsurface interpretations
  • Supervise development geological studies performed by team
  • Collaborate with various internal teams on all geological related matters
• EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Geosciences
  • Minimum 8 years experience in the upstream petroleum industry
  • Previous experience in reservoir characterization studies, 3D geological modeling
  • Experience in sequence stratigraphy concepts
  • Working knowledge of fluvial and near-shore marine depositional systems (preferred)
  • Experience in deterministic and probabilistic methods of assessing in-place hydrocarbon resources

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April 6

 

DIrector
AAPG Geoscience Energy Office (GEO-DC)

The American Association of Petroleum Geologists is seeking a director of its Geoscience and Energy Office in Washington, D.C. area (GEO-DC).

Applicants must have industry experience; a geoscience degree is preferred along with a strong familiarity with the geoscience community through active society participation. In addition, demonstrated outstanding written, verbal, and management skills are required.

The GEO-DC office is the focus for AAPG's government affairs program, working actively with AAPG members, sister societies, Congress, and federal and international agencies to bring good science into the decision-making process of public policy.

The GEO-DC Director will monitor and analyze legislation and policy developments affecting the geosciences, and work with AAPG committees to develop congressional testimony and policy positions on national and international geoscience and energy issues. In addition, this position is responsible for key components of AAPG's development program to actively grow government and industry interest in geoscience and energy research for the benefit of AAPG members and the general public.

The office is located at the American Geological Institute in Alexandria, Virginia.

Candidates should submit a resume and the names of three references with cover letter to GEO-DC Director Search, P.O. Box 979, Tulsa, OK 74101-0979, or by e-mail to info@aapg.org.

For more information on the program, see www.aapg.org/geodc.

until further notice

 

Petroleum Exploration Geologist - Newfield Exploration, Tulsa, OK

Seeking Geologist, responsible for conducting detailed prospect analysis and play fairway assessments within the Mid-Continent Region plus the generation and presentation of prospect ideas and leads to management. This position would be located in Tulsa, OK.

The successful applicant will generate and update maps, logs, cross-sections and corporate databases with new tops, correlations, shows and other pertinent geological data. Develop regional, multi-county stratigraphic framework and subsurface correlations.

Minimum qualifications, ten years of experience, knowledge of Mid-Continent upstream oil and gas, experience with conventional and un-conventional plays, experience doing play-fairway analysis assessments. Send resume to klefler@newfield.com.

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Miscellaneous

SAMPLES TO RENT

International Sample Library @ Midland – Formerly Midland Sample Library. Established in 1947. Have 164,000 wells with 1,183,000,000 well samples and cores stored in 17 buildings from 26 states, Mexico, Canada and offshore Australia. We also have a geological supply inventory.

Phone: (432) 682-2682 Fax: (432) 682-2718

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Eliminate pilot holes and drill more horizontal payzone with SES technical GEOSTEERING SOFTWARE! SES is for geologists who are dissatisfied with drafting-tool methods of geosteering. Free trial. www.makinhole.com. Stoner Engineering LLC.

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