This position requires the ability to work in a team environment with reservoir, land, and ... This position requires MS degree in Geology and a minimum of 5 years of oil and gas prospecting ...
This position requires the ability to work in a team environment with reservoir, land, and ... This position requires MS degree in Geology and a minimum of 5 years of oil and gas prospecting ...
Senior Geologist
Morgantown, WV · On-site
Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required ...
Senior Geologist
Morgantown, WV · On-site
Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required ...
Senior Geologist
Morgantown, WV · On-site
Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required ...
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Senior Geologist
Morgantown, WV · On-site
Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required ...
Senior Geologist
Morgantown, WV · On-site
$110 - $160/hr
Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required ...
Senior Geologist
Morgantown, WV · On-site
$110 - $160/hr
Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required ...
Senior Geologist
Morgantown, WV · On-site
$110 - $170/hr
Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required ...
Senior Geologist
Morgantown, WV · On-site
$110 - $170/hr
Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required ...
Senior Geologist
Houston, TX · On-site
This position requires the ability to work in a team environment with reservoir, land, and ... Job Requirements This position requires MS degree in Geology and a minimum of 5 years of oil and ...
Senior Geologist
Houston, TX · On-site
This position requires the ability to work in a team environment with reservoir, land, and ... Job Requirements This position requires MS degree in Geology and a minimum of 5 years of oil and ...
Well Site Geologist
Casper, WY · On-site
... reservoir and safety objectives. Day-to-day tasks also include maintaining accurate geological ... records, adhering to company and regulatory standards, and supporting safe and efficient field ...
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Well Site Geologist
Casper, WY · On-site
... reservoir and safety objectives. Day-to-day tasks also include maintaining accurate geological ... records, adhering to company and regulatory standards, and supporting safe and efficient field ...
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2026USH Geology Specialist
Spring, TX · On-site
Candidates will work closely with geologists, geophysicists, reservoir engineers, data scientists, software developers, and research teams to advance geomodeling methodologies and deliver scalable ...
2026USH Geology Specialist
Spring, TX · On-site
Candidates will work closely with geologists, geophysicists, reservoir engineers, data scientists, software developers, and research teams to advance geomodeling methodologies and deliver scalable ...
$110 - $160/hr
Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required ...
$110 - $160/hr
Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required ...
2026USH Geology Specialist
Spring, TX · On-site
Candidates will work closely with geologists, geophysicists, reservoir engineers, data scientists, software developers, and research teams to advance geomodeling methodologies and deliver scalable ...
2026USH Geology Specialist
Spring, TX · On-site
Candidates will work closely with geologists, geophysicists, reservoir engineers, data scientists, software developers, and research teams to advance geomodeling methodologies and deliver scalable ...
Reservoir Engineer
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Ability to handle multiple projects at one time, while working in a team environment comprised of top caliber colleagues representing the disciplines of reservoir engineering, geology and geophysics ...
Reservoir Engineer
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Ability to handle multiple projects at one time, while working in a team environment comprised of top caliber colleagues representing the disciplines of reservoir engineering, geology and geophysics ...
Reservoir Engineer
Reno, NV · On-site
Work with operations personnel, Geologists and Project Managers to formulate and justify recommendations for wellfield activities and reservoir management * Responsible for planning and specifying ...
Reservoir Engineer
Reno, NV · On-site
Work with operations personnel, Geologists and Project Managers to formulate and justify recommendations for wellfield activities and reservoir management * Responsible for planning and specifying ...
Candidates will work closely with geologists, geophysicists, reservoir engineers, data scientists, software developers, and research teams to advance geomodeling methodologies and deliver scalable ...
Candidates will work closely with geologists, geophysicists, reservoir engineers, data scientists, software developers, and research teams to advance geomodeling methodologies and deliver scalable ...
Reservoir Engineer
Midland, TX · On-site
This position works in concert with team reservoir engineers, geologists, production/facility engineers and field operations to identify, develop, and execute non-miscible CO2 injection and other ...
Reservoir Engineer
Midland, TX · On-site
This position works in concert with team reservoir engineers, geologists, production/facility engineers and field operations to identify, develop, and execute non-miscible CO2 injection and other ...
Geologist
Houston, TX · On-site
Performs geologic studies to mitigate risk, evaluate leads and prospects and improve reservoir characterization. Applies geological interpretation to map or model reservoirs to efficiently and ...
Geologist
Houston, TX · On-site
Performs geologic studies to mitigate risk, evaluate leads and prospects and improve reservoir characterization. Applies geological interpretation to map or model reservoirs to efficiently and ...
$140 - $190/hr
What You Will Do This position works in concert with team reservoir engineers, geologists, production/facility engineers, and field operations to identify, develop, and execute CO2 flood projects for ...
$140 - $190/hr
What You Will Do This position works in concert with team reservoir engineers, geologists, production/facility engineers, and field operations to identify, develop, and execute CO2 flood projects for ...
Reservoir Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
Reservoir Engineer Please note: Title and compensation will be assigned commensurate with the ... Basic knowledge of geology, drilling, completions and production engineering, and production ...
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Reservoir Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
Reservoir Engineer Please note: Title and compensation will be assigned commensurate with the ... Basic knowledge of geology, drilling, completions and production engineering, and production ...
Reservoir Engineer
Laredo, TX · On-site
The Reservoir Engineer will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, estimating reserves ... geologists, land, engineers, and field personnel. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Evaluate ...
Reservoir Engineer
Laredo, TX · On-site
The Reservoir Engineer will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, estimating reserves ... geologists, land, engineers, and field personnel. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Evaluate ...
Reservoir Engineer
Laredo, TX · On-site
The Reservoir Engineer will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, estimating reserves ... geologists, land, engineers, and field personnel. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Evaluate ...
Reservoir Engineer
Laredo, TX · On-site
The Reservoir Engineer will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, estimating reserves ... geologists, land, engineers, and field personnel. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Evaluate ...
Reservoir Engineer CO2
Midland, TX · On-site
What You Will Do This position works in concert with team reservoir engineers, geologists, production/facility engineers, and field operations to identify, develop, and execute CO2 flood projects for ...
Reservoir Engineer CO2
Midland, TX · On-site
What You Will Do This position works in concert with team reservoir engineers, geologists, production/facility engineers, and field operations to identify, develop, and execute CO2 flood projects for ...
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How much do reservoir geologist jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for reservoir geologist in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What does a reservoir geologist do?
A Reservoir Geologist studies subsurface rock formations to assess their capacity for holding and transmitting fluids like oil, gas, and water. They analyze geological data, well logs, and seismic surveys to create models that predict reservoir behavior. Their work helps optimize hydrocarbon recovery and informs drilling and production strategies. Reservoir Geologists collaborate with engineers and geophysicists to improve reservoir management and ensure efficient resource extraction.
What skills and qualifications are needed to be a reservoir geologist?
A Reservoir Geologist should possess a solid background in geology, petrophysics, and reservoir characterization, typically supported by a degree in geology or related earth sciences. Familiarity with geological modeling software (such as Petrel), seismic interpretation tools, and relevant certifications like those from AAPG or SPE is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication skills are crucial for synthesizing complex subsurface data and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities enable accurate reservoir assessments and support optimal decision-making for hydrocarbon recovery.
What does a typical workday look like for a reservoir geologist?
A typical workday for a Reservoir Geologist involves analyzing subsurface geological data, constructing and updating reservoir models, and collaborating closely with geophysicists, petrophysicists, and reservoir engineers. You might split your time between data interpretation, modeling, attending team meetings, and presenting findings to project stakeholders. In addition to office work, there may be opportunities for field visits to gather core and log data or to oversee drilling operations. This dynamic role offers a balance of technical analysis, cross-functional teamwork, and involvement in key decision-making processes that directly impact upstream project outcomes.
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EOG Resources rating
8.1
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Job description
We are seeking a proven oil finder that can work seamlessly with our International new ventures team. These positions are responsible for the generation of large-scale unconventional oil and gas prospects and the execution of highly active drilling programs. Qualified candidates must excel on all applicable geoscience technologies and will be able to handle a high volume of data. This position requires the ability to work in a team environment with reservoir, land, and operations engineering personnel to take prospects from concept through completion in a fast-paced drilling program. This position requires unconventional resources experience, a familiarity with computer-based geological applications and excellent presentation skills.
This position requires MS degree in Geology and a minimum of 5 years of oil and gas prospecting experience in a variety of structural and stratigraphic styles is also required. The successful candidate must have a proven ability to incorporate geology and engineering data to determine horizontal development locations and reservoir evaluation.
Position will be filled at a level commensurate with experience.
EOG Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Disabled.
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Industry
Oil and gas extraction
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Houston, TX, US
Year founded
1999