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Post well analysis: Interrogate post-well results, compare with pre-drill expectations, identify ... Geoscientist able to work across scales (core to basin) * Tight-sand, hybrid or Unconventional ...

Post well analysis: Interrogate post-well results, compare with pre-drill expectations, identify ... Geoscientist able to work across scales (core to basin) * Tight-sand, hybrid or Unconventional ...

Post well analysis: Interrogate post-well results, compare with pre-drill expectations, identify ... Geoscientist able to work across scales (core to basin) * Tight-sand, hybrid or Unconventional ...

We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world ... Tetra Tech, SWW is seeking a part-time Geoscience Drafter with extensive geotechnical background ...

Geoscience Drafter

Diamond Bar, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world ... Tetra Tech, SWW is seeking a part-time Geoscience Drafter with extensive geotechnical background ...

Tetra Tech is looking for a Geoscientist to provide mid-level technical support and project ... We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world ...

Geosciences Technician

Clinton, NY · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Provide technical support for analytical instrumentation not currently supported by other staff ... Bachelor's degree in Geoscience, Environmental Science, or closely related field with professional ...

Provide technical support for analytical instrumentation not currently supported by other staff ... Bachelor's degree in Geoscience, Environmental Science, or closely related field with professional ...

Coordinate laboratory analysis consistent with project data quality objectives and ensure proper ... Bachelor's Degree in Geoscience or related field, preferred. * 4-7 years of professional experience.

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How much do geoscience analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for geoscience analyst in the United States is $73,261.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Geoscience Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geoscience Analyst, you need a strong background in geology, earth sciences, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Experience with GIS software, geological modeling tools, and database management systems is highly valued, along with certifications like GIT (Geologist in Training) or equivalent when applicable. Analytic thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential soft skills for interpreting data and conveying findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. These competencies enable accurate geoscientific insights that drive informed decision-making in sectors such as energy, environmental consulting, and natural resource management.

What does a Geoscience Analyst do?

A Geoscience Analyst collects, interprets, and analyzes geological data to support exploration, environmental assessments, and resource management. They work with GIS tools, seismic data, and geological models to evaluate natural resources such as minerals, oil, and gas. Their role often involves collaborating with geologists, engineers, and environmental scientists to provide data-driven insights. Geoscience Analysts are commonly employed in industries like energy, mining, environmental consulting, and government agencies.

What does a typical day look like for a Geoscience Analyst?

A typical day for a Geoscience Analyst involves collecting, interpreting, and analyzing geological or geophysical data to support exploration or environmental projects. You’ll likely work with GIS platforms, create maps or reports, and collaborate closely with geologists, engineers, and other specialists to validate findings and make recommendations. Depending on your employer, your tasks may include data cleaning, fieldwork support, or presenting results to clients and project managers. This blend of technical data work and teamwork offers a dynamic and intellectually engaging environment.

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Infographic showing various Geoscience Analyst job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 86% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,261 per year, or $35.2 per hour.
Geoscience Applications Administrator

Geoscience Applications Administrator

EOG Resources, Inc.

Midland, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 75 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

The Senior Geoscience Applications Administrator provides advanced technical, operational, and analytical support to the Division Exploration Manager and geological staff within the Geological & Geophysical department. This role acts as a senior individual contributor and subject matter expert, ensuring the integrity, performance, and effective utilization of geoscience applications, systems, and data workflows critical to exploration and development activities.
The position requires extensive experience supporting subsurface data, industry‑standard geoscience software platforms, and end‑user workflows. The Senior Administrator operates with a high degree of independence and is expected to proactively identify opportunities to enhance data quality, system reliability, and overall efficiency across the organization.

Senior Geoscience Applications & Systems Support
  • Provide senior‑level support, configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization of enterprise geoscience applications, including OpenWorks, Petra, Kingdom, and Petrel / Petrel Studio.
  • Serve as an escalation point and technical authority for complex application, data, and workflow issues.
  • Support geoscience staff with varying levels of technical proficiency, delivering solutions tailored to user needs and business objectives.
Data Quality, Integration & Workflow Optimization
  • Lead and promote data quality control standards for well, seismic, and interpretive geoscience datasets.
  • Assist with and oversee the assembly, validation, organization, and integration of subsurface data across multiple platforms.
  • Develop, enhance, and document geoscience workflows to improve consistency, efficiency, and data reliability.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements to address recurring data or system challenges.
User Enablement, Training & Knowledge Sharing
  • Provide advanced one‑on‑one and group training, system demonstrations, and technical guidance to geoscience users.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, standards, and best practices to support effective system usage.
  • Serve as a knowledge resource and mentor to users and less‑experienced technical staff as appropriate.
Technology Planning & Vendor Coordination
  • Collaborate with exploration leadership to define geoscience technology needs, priorities, and improvement opportunities.
  • Coordinate with internal IT teams and external vendors on software deployment, upgrades, licensing, and issue resolution.
  • Participate in the evaluation, testing, and implementation of new geoscience software and system enhancements.
Collaboration & Professional Service
  • Work closely with geologists, geophysicists, engineers, and management to support exploration and development objectives.
  • Maintain a strong customer‑service focus, providing timely, professional, and effective support.
  • Manage assigned initiatives or projects from planning through completion with minimal oversight.
Required Qualifications
  • 5-7+ years of experience as a Geoscience Administrator, Geoscience Applications Specialist, or equivalent role OR Bachelor's degree in Science or a related field plus 3-5+ years of relevant geoscience applications experience.
  • Experience supporting geoscience teams within the Oil & Gas industry.
  • Hands‑on experience with OpenWorks, Petra, Kingdom, and/or Petrel / Petrel Studio.
  • Demonstrated ability to support, integrate, and manage geoscience data and workflows across multiple systems.
Preferred Skills & Competencies
  • Strong understanding of well, seismic, and subsurface data and interpretation workflows.
  • Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts to non‑technical users.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Self‑directed, proactive, and capable of operating independently in a senior individual contributor role.
Additional Information
  • Position level and compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • This role is classified as a Senior individual contributor position.

EOG Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Disabled. 
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