Houston, Texas, United States Contract

TGS | Energy Data & Intelligence is hiring a Geoscientist

About the Role

TGS | Energy Data & Intelligence is hiring a contract Geoscientist to support the development and delivery of a new subsurface data product. In this role, you will focus on generating, testing, and delivering derived datasets from well-log data, ensuring outputs are geologically sound and meet internal quality standards. You will combine geoscience interpretation skills with data handling and analytical capabilities.

What You'll Do

  • Generate derived datasets and attributes from well log data using internal workflows and tools
  • Perform quality control and testing to ensure outputs are geologically reasonable and technically sound
  • Assist with log cleanup and preprocessing to prepare datasets for analysis
  • Validate outputs using geologic interpretation and petrophysical principles
  • Support data delivery to internal teams and stakeholders
  • Document workflows, assumptions, and results to ensure reproducibility
  • Provide feedback to improve internal workflows and data quality

What We're Looking For

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Geophysics, Petrophysics, or a related geoscience field
  • Experience with well log analysis and interpretation
  • Understanding of basic petrophysical concepts like lithology, porosity, and saturation indicators
  • Familiarity with geologic interpretation workflows using seismic and/or well data
  • Experience handling subsurface datasets and performing basic data analysis
  • Experience with log preprocessing or log cleanup
  • Experience with at least one subsurface interpretation software package (Kingdom preferred)
  • Familiarity with GIS concepts
  • Experience working with large well log datasets
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform data quality control
  • Proven ability to work effectively in teams in a multi-disciplinary environment
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills

Nice to Have

  • Experience with exploration & development geoscience workflows, including regional and local scale mapping, basic unconventional field planning, and reservoir characterization
  • Familiarity with Python, R, or other data science tools
  • Exposure to machine learning or statistical analysis

Technical Stack

  • Subsurface interpretation software (Kingdom preferred)
  • GIS concepts
  • Python, R, Data science tools

TGS is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
KingdomGISPythonRData ScienceWell Log AnalysisPetrophysicsSeismic InterpretationSubsurface Data AnalysisGeologyGeophysics
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Posted 14 days ago