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How much do geology research assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for geology research assistant in Spring, TX is $68,548.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,800.00 and $82,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a geology research assistant do?

A Geology Research Assistant supports geologists and researchers in conducting geological studies and experiments. Their duties often include collecting and analyzing rock, soil, and water samples, maintaining laboratory equipment, recording data, and assisting in fieldwork. They may also help with preparing reports, maps, and presentations based on research findings. This role is essential for advancing geological knowledge and supporting academic or industrial research projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a geology research assistant?

A Geology Research Assistant should possess a solid background in earth sciences, fieldwork techniques, and data analysis, usually supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with GIS software, rock and mineral identification tools, and laboratory equipment is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork skills help individuals excel in collecting and interpreting geological data. These competencies are crucial for supporting research accuracy, operational efficiency, and meaningful scientific contributions.

What are some typical projects or tasks a geology research assistant might work on during a research study?

As a Geology Research Assistant, you may support a variety of projects, such as collecting and analyzing rock, soil, or sediment samples in the field, assisting with laboratory experiments, and managing data using specialized software. Daily tasks often include preparing samples, conducting tests, maintaining field equipment, and compiling research findings for reports or publications. You'll collaborate closely with senior researchers and other assistants, which provides a great opportunity to learn advanced techniques and contribute meaningfully to ongoing scientific studies.

What cities near Spring, TX are hiring for Geology Research Assistant jobs?

Cities near Spring, TX with the most Geology Research Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Geology Research Assistant job openings in Spring, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,548 per year, or $33 per hour.

Associate, Reservoir Engineer - Global Investment Banking / Energy (Houston)

Scotiabank

Houston, TX • On-site

$3.5K/wk

Full-time

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Requisition ID: 263655
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Associate, Reservoir Engineer - Global Investment Banking / Energy (Houston)
Global Banking and Markets
Global Banking and Markets (GBM) is a leading Canadian Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a growing platform in the US and Latin America, operating globally for over 100 years. Scotiabank's strong U.S. presence provides our clients an important bridge to this key global market for trade and investment flows across the Americas and the world.
Global Banking & Markets provides a full range of investment banking, credit and risk management products and services relevant to the financing and strategic development needs of our clients. Our products include debt and equity financing, mergers & acquisitions, corporate banking, institutional equity sales, trading and research, fixed income products, derivatives, energy, foreign exchange and precious & metals. We also cross-sell the full range of wholesale products and services offered by the Scotiabank Group.
Be part of an innovative, Global Capital Markets and Investment Banking business with a unique geographic footprint that puts capital to work for our clients across industries! We work together to drive ambition for every future!
Purpose
Contributes to the overall success of the Domestic and International A&D Technical team within the Global Investment Banking - Energy Division located in Houston, TX USA. Ensures specific individual goals, plans, and initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team's business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures.
Accountabilities
  • Engineering support role for Houston Domestic and International A&D team, focused on execution of upstream and midstream oil and gas pitches, live mandates and ad hoc technical requests
  • Responsible for accuracy and timely delivery of data analysis and ARIES/PHDwin database work related to advisory mandates
  • No budgeting responsibilities
  • No signing authority
  • Develop and integrate technical inputs into valuation and economic models to support investment decisions across North American and International basins
  • Analyze key engineering and geological drivers, including PDP forecasting, type curve development and inventory delineation (base vs. upside)
  • Build, run and sensitize technical inputs that feed economic models; manage and maintain technical and economic databases (e.g., ARIES, PHDWin, ComboCurve) and provide timely and accurate outputs to senior Technical and Corporate Finance colleagues
  • Support ad hoc analysis and requests by pulling third party (Enverus, Wood Mackenzie, Welligence) data using Spotfire or other proprietary tools to assist with evaluations and any related client / senior banker request
  • Continuously develop new tools that enhance database related efficiency and accuracy
  • Provide colleagues / customers with troubleshooting issues and closing any knowledge gaps with engineering database management software
  • Contribute to engineering portions of Management Presentations and pitch materials, including assisting with slide preparation and engineering analysis with senior engineering oversight
  • Maintain working knowledge of oil and gas industry technical trends (e.g. completion strategies and performance trends at operator and basin levels), commodity prices, and latest developments in technology using public and proprietary data
  • Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions
  • Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank's Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk
  • Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment
  • Champions a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge
  • 5-day in-office presence required with expectations for domestic travel (<10% of time allocation)

What You'll Bring
  • University/College degree in Petroleum Engineering
  • ~10 years of experience working in oil and gas engineering related roles
  • Expert knowledge of ARIES and/or PHDwin is a requirement
  • Strong knowledge of third-party support products (e.g. Enverus Prism, Wood Mackenzie Welligence)
  • Beneficial to have exposure to oil and gas acquisitions and divestiture activity in a prior role
  • Exposure to economic evaluation (net present value), fiscal regimes, SEC Reserves
  • Proven ability to work concurrently across multiple tasks / activities primarily related to oil and gas asset / corporate evaluations
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft office products and technical oil and gas software

Interested?
At Scotiabank, every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are and, embraced for their differences. That's why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.
What's in it for you?
Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work - and life, every day. With a focus on holistic well-being, our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family, financial, physical, mental, and social health needs.
Location(s): United States : Texas : Houston
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