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Diamondback Energy

Data Science Geologist

Midland, TX · On-site

Job Summary : Diamondback Energy is seeking a Data Science Geologist to bridge traditional earth sciences with advanced data science and analytics. This role focuses on automating geological ...

Diamondback Energy

Data Science Geologist

Midland, TX · On-site

This Data Science Geologist will bridge traditional earth sciences with advanced data science and analytics to drive more informed subsurface decisions. This role focuses on automating geological ...

Boot Barn

Director, Data Science

Irvine, CA · On-site

DIRECTOR, DATA SCIENCE REPORTS TO: CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER STATUS: EXEMPT Summary Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging. We build each other ...

Optimize Partners

Director, Data Science

New York, NY · On-site

As a manager of a world-class data science team within a fast-evolving financial landscape, the individual will have the exciting opportunityto direct a team of data scientists on a variety of ...

DeepIntent

Director, Data Science

New York, NY · On-site

$200K - $250K/yr

The Director, Data Science will help shape and execute data science initiatives that drive predictive, privacy-safe insights to power precision marketing and measurable outcomes. This role will ...

Optimize Partners

Director, Data Science

New York, NY · Hybrid

As a manager of a world-class data science team within a fast-evolving financial landscape, the individual will have the exciting opportunityto direct a team of data scientists on a variety of ...

PROPRIUS

Director Data Science

San Francisco, CA

Director Data Science Location: San Francisco, CA Sponsorship: Yes Relocation: Yes Industry: Data Science A Fortune 500 is looking for a proven Data Science leader to create a new Data Science team.

Boot Barn

Director, Data Science

Irvine, CA · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

DIRECTOR, DATA SCIENCE REPORTS TO: CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER STATUS: EXEMPT Summary Boot Barn is where community comes first. We thrive on togetherness, collaboration, and belonging. We build each other ...

Norstella

Director, Data Science

As Director of Data Science at Norstella, you will set the strategic vision for our data science capabilities and lead a high-performing team of data scientists and engineers. You will be a technical ...

Fidelity Investments

Director, Data Science

Boston, MA · On-site

Principal Data Scientist - Quantitative Decision Science & Advanced Analytics Are you interested in operating as a senior scientific leader-owning truth, rigor, and decision quality for complex ...

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How much do director geology data science jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director geology data science in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Geology Data Science vs Geology Data Scientist?

AspectDirector Geology Data ScienceGeology Data Scientist
CredentialsAdvanced degrees (Master's/PhD), leadership experienceBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Data Science, or related fields
Work EnvironmentLeadership roles overseeing teams, strategic planningHands-on data analysis, modeling, and research
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas, mining, energy companies, often in managerial capacityResearch institutions, energy firms, consulting agencies

The Director Geology Data Science focuses on leading teams, strategic decision-making, and overseeing projects, while the Geology Data Scientist is primarily involved in data analysis, modeling, and technical research. Both roles require strong technical skills, but the director position emphasizes leadership and management within the geology data science domain.

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Infographic showing various Director Geology Data Science job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 6% Full Time, 71% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,738 per year, or $59 per hour.
Data Science Geologist

Data Science Geologist

Diamondback Energy

Midland, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Diamondback Energy is seeking a Data Science Geologist to bridge traditional earth sciences with advanced data science and analytics. This role focuses on automating geological workflows, integrating complex subsurface datasets, and developing predictive and geospatial models to improve reservoir characterization and resource discovery.
Responsibilities:
• Predictive Modeling: Develop and apply machine learning and geospatial models to identify geological features and predict reservoir quality.
• Data Integration: Clean, integrate, and analyze diverse datasets, including seismic, well log, geochemical, rock-based, and petrophysical data.
• Spatial Analysis: Leverage GIS and subsurface mapping tools to perform complex spatial analysis and create interactive geological models and maps.
• Automated Workflows: Design, build, and maintain data pipelines to automate routine geological analysis and reporting.
• Stakeholder Communication: Translate complex technical analyses into clear, actionable insights for technical teams and business stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Geoscience or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of data geoscience experience
• Proficiency in Python (Pandas, Scikit-learn, PyTorch) or R for statistical analysis
• Expertise in SQL and industry-standard geological databases
• Experience with GIS tools such as ArcGIS or QGIS, and/or 3D subsurface modeling software (e.g., Petrel)
• Strong understanding of machine learning techniques (clustering, regression, anomaly detection) applied to subsurface data
• Ability to visualize and communicate spatial data using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Python libraries (Matplotlib, Seaborn)
Preferred:
• Background in Petroleum Engineering
Company:
Diamondback Energy to Acquire Mineral Interests in Midland County Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in Midland, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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