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Intern, Geology & Geophysics 2027

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Typical length of our internships varies from 10 to 12 weeks based on the project and your availability with a 10-week minimum requirement. Responsibilities may include: • 3D seismic interpretation ...

Exploration Geoscientist

Houston, TX · On-site

$167K - $251K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be a geologist or geophysicist with seismic interpretation and prospect evaluation ... For interns, eligible benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance ...

Exploration Geoscientist

Houston, TX · On-site

$167K - $251K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be a geologist or geophysicist with seismic interpretation and prospect evaluation ... For interns, eligible benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance ...

2026-2027 Earth Science Intern

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$10K/mo

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Interns will be provided guidance by a supervisor and a technical mentor. We encourage the ... seismic imaging and processing, cloud computing, quantitative geophysical interpretation and ...

Intermediate Professional, Geophysics

Portland, ME · On-site

$60K - $76K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Participate in field data collection using seismic, resistivity, magnetics, and ground penetrating ... Support the processing and preliminary interpretation of geophysical datasets under senior staff ...

Geophysics Technician, Field Services

Portland, ME

$49K - $55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Participate in field data collection using seismic, resistivity, magnetics, and ground penetrating ... Support the processing and preliminary interpretation of geophysical datasets under senior staff ...

Intermediate Professional, Geophysics

Portland, ME

$60K - $76K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Participate in field data collection using seismic, resistivity, magnetics, and ground penetrating ... Support the processing and preliminary interpretation of geophysical datasets under senior staff ...

Geophysics Technician, Field Services

Portland, ME · On-site

$49K - $55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Participate in field data collection using seismic, resistivity, magnetics, and ground penetrating ... Support the processing and preliminary interpretation of geophysical datasets under senior staff ...

Gathers and combines geological observations and datasets, such as well logs, seismic data, cores ... internships or academic research in relevant areas count) * Familiarity with interpretation and ...

Gathers and combines geological observations and datasets, such as well logs, seismic data, cores ... internships or academic research in relevant areas count) * Familiarity with interpretation and ...

Senior Bridge Engineer

Meridian, ID · On-site

$170K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Seismic analysis of new and existing bridge structures * Preparation of structural reports and ... Expertise with interpreting geotechnical reports and coordinating with geotechnical subconsultants

Senior Bridge Engineer

Meridian, ID · On-site

$170K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Seismic analysis of new and existing bridge structures * Preparation of structural reports and ... Expertise with interpreting geotechnical reports and coordinating with geotechnical subconsultants

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How much do internship seismic interpreter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship seismic interpreter in the United States is $19.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $21.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Seismic Interpreter vs Seismic Interpreter?

AspectInternship Seismic InterpreterSeismic Interpreter
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate, some technical trainingRelevant degree or certification, more experience required
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, entry-levelFull-time professional environment, independent responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs in oil & gas companies, consulting firmsOil & gas companies, seismic service providers
Search & Comparison IntentLearning about entry-level roles, internshipsUnderstanding professional seismic interpretation careers

The main difference between an Internship Seismic Interpreter and a Seismic Interpreter is experience level and responsibility. Internships are designed for students or recent graduates gaining initial exposure, while seismic interpreters are experienced professionals handling complex data analysis. Internships serve as a stepping stone into the industry, whereas seismic interpreters are full-time specialists.

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Infographic showing various Internship Seismic Interpreter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Internship, 63% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,250 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Intern, Geology & Geophysics 2027

ConocoPhillips

Houston, TX • On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


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6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 86 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Welcome to ConocoPhillips, where innovation and excellence create a platform for opportunity and growth. Come realize your full potential here.
Who We Are
We are one of the world's largest independent exploration and production companies, based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. With operations and activities in 13 countries, we explore for, develop, and produce crude oil and natural gas globally. We are challenged with an important job to safely find and deliver energy to the world. Our employees are critical to our success, and with them we power civilization.
We're grounded by our SPIRIT Values - safety, people, integrity, responsibility, innovation, and teamwork. These values position us to deliver strong performance in a dynamic business - but not at all costs. We believe it's not just what we do - it's how we do it - that sets us apart.
Fostering an Inclusive Work Environment
To deliver superior performance, we create an environment that respects the contributions and differences of every individual. Wherever possible, we use these differences to drive competitive business advantage, personal growth and, ultimately, create business success.
Job Summary
Position Summary
Geosciences Interns will interpret subsurface geoscience and related data to help with our hydrocarbon exploration and development projects. You will work with a mentor and a group of other professionals in a business unit to make recommendations for further activities related to basin studies, exploration plays, prospects or field development.
All of our interns will have the opportunity to interact with other interns and ConocoPhillips professionals working on a variety of projects to learn about additional aspects of the industry. In some cases, short courses or field trips may be part of your experience.
Current internship positions are available in our Alaska and Lower 48 organizations. Assignments will typically be at one of our sites located in Midland, Texas; Houston, Texas; or Anchorage, Alaska. Typical length of our internships varies from 10 to 12 weeks based on the project and your availability with a 10-week minimum requirement.
Responsibilities may include:
• 3D seismic interpretation of fault juxtaposition to predict trap geometry and size
• Sequence stratigraphic interpretation of an exciting new exploration play
• Detailed 3D seismic interpretation of known fields to select prospective drilling locations
• Prospect generation and well proposals in a variety of global locations
• Development and recompletion opportunities in various conventional and unconventional resource plays
• Unconventional facies and rock type modeling for hydraulic fracturing analysis
Position Overview
Basic/Required:
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer and/or education institution
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Geophysics, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, other closely related technical field, or foreign equivalent
  • Pursuing a Master's degree or higher in Geology, Geophysics, Applied Mathematics, other closely related technical field, or foreign equivalent
  • Current level in college: Graduate Student
  • Expected graduation date: Fall 2027 or later
  • Available for internship start mid-late May 2027
  • A minimum of ten (10) continuous weeks availability for internship

Preferred:
  • Willing to work in any of these locations: Midland, TX; Houston, TX; or Anchorage, AK
  • A minimum cumulative and major GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
  • Previous internships or co-ops in an energy related field
  • Geological focus with strong analytical/quantitative skills or Geophysical focus with strong Geological skills
  • Builds effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical
  • Builds positive relationships based on trust and seeks collaboration across organizational boundaries to achieve goals
  • Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by holding others accountable and standing up for what's right
  • Takes an active role in acquiring, developing and retaining a high-performing, highly engaged team
  • Understands how key financial and quantitative indicators impact the business

All interested candidates must complete an online application at the ConocoPhillips Careers website to be considered for an interview. ConocoPhillips will conduct on-campus interviews at various U.S. universities during the Fall of 2026. If your application progresses to the interview stage, your interview will be scheduled either on campus-if we are conducting interviews at your school-or directly with a recruiter if we are not visiting your campus. To find out if and when we will be visiting your campus, please check with your university's career services office.
To be considered for this position you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions, attaching your resume with transcripts, and providing your eSignature on or before the requisition closing date of October 31, 2026.
Apply By:
Oct 30, 2026
Sponsorship:
ConocoPhillips' sponsorship for employment authorization in the U.S. is NOT available for this position.
EEO:
In the US, ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

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