Permian Resources
Geophysicist
Midland, Texas · Mid
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About the role
- Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is seeking a geophysicist at our corporate headquarters in Midland, TX.
- Provide structural/stratigraphic 3D seismic interpretations from basin to asset level, offering critical feedback on development planning, drilling operations/geosteering, and completions.
- Calculate seismic attributes (e.g., coherence, acoustic impedance, spectral decomposition, etc.) and interpret these attributes to assist asset and operations teams with project planning, target delineation, wellbore execution and completions planning.
Responsibilities
- Support microseismic data acquisition and interpretation.
- Deliver geophysical interpretations for acquisitions and divestitures.
- This role reports to the Asset Geosciences Manager and delivers geophysical support to both asset and operations teams across PR's portfolio.
Requirements
- 3-10 years' oil and gas operator experience
- Working knowledge of petroleum system fundamentals
- Proficiency in well log interpretation, synthetic generation, and basic rock physics
- Familiarity with geophysical workflows from acquisition and processing through interpretation, attribute generation, and QC with an emphasis on delivering high-quality geophysical products
- Detail-oriented approach to QI/QC and ability to quantify/communicate risk and uncertainty
- Experience supporting full-cycle field development and daily operations
- Ability to communicate complex geophysical topics to non-technical audiences
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound recommendations based on incomplete information
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills and experience in multidisciplinary environments
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Geophysics
- Permian Basin experience
- Proficiency in Petrel software preferred
- Proficiency in Kingdom experience
- Permian Resource is an equal opportunity employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Skills
- Resources (NYSE:
- PR) is seeking a geophysicist at our corporate headquarters in Midland, TX.
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