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Geoscience Data Analyst Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Java Developer

Houston, TX

$48.75 - $63/hr

... of geoscience related experience Algorithmic analysis/development skills 3D Visualization ... geospatial data. • Optimize rendering performance and ensure cross-platform compatibility ...

... Geoscience, Engineering, Information Sciences, or a related field. Preferred : • Experience with cloud technology (AWS, Azure, Snowflake) • PPDM CPDA (Certified Petroleum Data Analyst ...

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Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Contribute to publications and internal knowledge sharing on emerging geoscience technologies * Support client-facing projects with technical insights derived from seismic data analysis At Viridien ...

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Contribute to publications and internal knowledge sharing on emerging geoscience technologies * Support client-facing projects with technical insights derived from seismic data analysis At Viridien ...

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Contribute to publications and internal knowledge sharing on emerging geoscience technologies * Support client-facing projects with technical insights derived from seismic data analysis At Viridien ...

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

Contribute to publications and internal knowledge sharing on emerging geoscience technologies * Support client-facing projects with technical insights derived from seismic data analysis At Viridien ...

Clean, integrate, and analyze diverse datasets, including seismic, well log, geochemical, rock ... Required : • Bachelor's degree in Geoscience or a related field • Minimum of 5 years of data ...

The position plays a critical role in translating advanced analytical insights into actionable ... Bachelor's degree in Geoscience or a related field * Minimum of 5 years of data geoscience ...

The position plays a critical role in translating advanced analytical insights into actionable ... Bachelor's degree in Geoscience or a related field * Minimum of 5 years of data geoscience ...

... geoscience skills in petroleum systems, stratigraphy and basin studies. Directly responsible for data analysis covering the characterization of source rocks, migration, reservoir, seals and traps ...

... geoscience skills in petroleum systems, stratigraphy and basin studies. Directly responsible for data analysis covering the characterization of source rocks, migration, reservoir, seals and traps ...

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for geoscience data analyst in Texas is $76,992.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,200.00 and $90,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Geoscience Data Analyst requires strong analytical abilities, a background in earth sciences or geology, and proficiency in data analysis, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with tools such as GIS software, statistical analysis packages (like Python, R), and database management systems is typically essential, and certifications in GIS or data science are advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are vital soft skills for effectively interpreting and presenting complex data. These competencies enable analysts to extract actionable insights from geoscience data, support informed decision-making, and facilitate collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

What types of projects or data sets do Geoscience Data Analysts typically work with?

Geoscience Data Analysts commonly work with large and varied data sets, including seismic readings, satellite imagery, geological surveys, and environmental monitoring data. Projects may involve analyzing subsurface structures to support resource exploration, studying climate trends, or assessing environmental impact for engineering or government agencies. As a Geoscience Data Analyst, you'll often collaborate with geologists, engineers, and environmental scientists to synthesize information and communicate your findings. This exposure provides valuable hands-on experience with real-world datasets and can open up opportunities to specialize further or advance into project management or research roles.

What does a Geoscience Data Analyst do?

A Geoscience Data Analyst collects, processes, and interprets geological and geospatial data to support decision-making in industries like energy, environmental science, and natural resource management. They use software tools, statistical methods, and data visualization techniques to analyze datasets from sources such as satellite imagery, seismic surveys, and field studies. Their insights help optimize exploration, assess environmental impact, and improve resource management strategies. Strong analytical skills, programming knowledge, and geoscience expertise are essential for this role.

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Senior Geoscience Applications Administrator

Senior Geoscience Applications Administrator

EOG Resources, Inc.

Midland, TX

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


EOG Resources rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 74 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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