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Viridien

Research Geophysicist

Houston, TX · Hybrid

As part of Viridien's Subsurface Imaging team, your primary responsibility as Research Geophysicist will be to develop new, innovative solutions to problems plaguing the seismic industry. You will ...

Cgg

Research Geophysicist

Houston, TX · Hybrid

As part of Viridien's Subsurface Imaging team, your primary responsibility as Research Geophysicist will be to develop new, innovative solutions to problems plaguing the seismic industry. You will ...

NextSilicon

Staff HPC Applications Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

... seismic imaging, genomics, molecular dynamics, quantum chemistry, and computational fluid dynamics. If you have a passion for science, a knack for solving complex problems, and thrive in a bleeding ...

NextSilicon

HPC Applications Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

... seismic imaging, genomics, molecular dynamics, quantum chemistry, and computational fluid dynamics. If you have a passion for science, a knack for solving complex problems, and thrive in a bleeding ...

NextSilicon

HPC Applications Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

... seismic imaging, genomics, molecular dynamics, quantum chemistry, and computational fluid dynamics. If you have a passion for science, a knack for solving complex problems, and thrive in a bleeding ...

NextSilicon

Staff HPC Applications Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

... seismic imaging, genomics, molecular dynamics, quantum chemistry, and computational fluid dynamics. If you have a passion for science, a knack for solving complex problems, and thrive in a bleeding ...

Chevron

2026-2027 Earth Science Intern

Houston, TX

$10K/mo

Geophysicists with specialties such as seismic acquisition, seismic imaging and processing, cloud computing, quantitative geophysical interpretation and attribute analysis, velocity modeling ...

Viridien

Graphical Software Developer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

Exposure to scientific, geoscience, seismic, imaging, CAD, simulation, or other data-heavy visualization domains * Familiarity with Python/C++ integration or scripting APIs * Working knowledge of ...

Viridien

Graphical Software Developer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

Exposure to scientific, geoscience, seismic, imaging, CAD, simulation, or other data-heavy visualization domains * Familiarity with Python/C++ integration or scripting APIs * Working knowledge of ...

Next Silicon Ltd

Staff HPC Applications Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

... seismic imaging, genomics, molecular dynamics, quantum chemistry, and computational fluid dynamics. If you have a passion for science, a knack for solving complex problems, and thrive in a bleeding ...

Viridiengroup

Graphical Software Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

Exposure to scientific, geoscience, seismic, imaging, CAD, simulation, or other data-heavy visualization domains* Familiarity with Python/C++ integration or scripting APIs* Working knowledge of Java ...

DUG

Experienced Land Geophysicist

Houston, TX

He or she should have several years practical experience in land seismic processing; depth imaging knowledge would be a benefit. Be self-sufficient and proficient in implementing all pre-processing ...

DUG

Graduate Geophysicist

Houston, TX · On-site

Outline You will be assisting the project team in delivering seismic processing and depth imaging projects. Initially, you will learn and develop your technical skills through tasks as follow:

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How much do seismic imaging jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average weekly pay for seismic imaging in the United States is $2,025.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,663.46 and $2,365.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is seismic imaging?

A Seismic Imaging job involves processing and interpreting seismic data to create detailed images of subsurface structures. Professionals use advanced computational techniques and geophysical principles to assist in oil and gas exploration, earthquake studies, and other geological investigations. This role typically requires expertise in seismic wave propagation, data analysis, and specialized software. Seismic imagers work closely with geophysicists and engineers to improve resource exploration and hazard assessment.

What does a seismic imaging professional do?

A typical workday for a seismic imaging professional involves processing and analyzing seismic data, interpreting subsurface structures, and collaborating with geologists, engineers, and project managers. You'll often use advanced software tools to create detailed visualizations of underground formations and participate in team meetings to discuss findings and guide exploration strategies. Field work may occasionally be required to support data acquisition, but most tasks are office-based with data-driven workflows. This role offers variety, continuous learning, and the chance to make a tangible impact on large-scale energy and infrastructure projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for seismic imaging?

To excel in Seismic Imaging, you need a solid background in geophysics or related fields, with experience in seismic data processing and interpretation. Familiarity with specialized software such as Petrel, Kingdom Suite, or SeisWorks, as well as knowledge of seismic acquisition systems, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies are essential because accurate seismic imaging directly informs critical decisions about energy exploration, resource management, and risk assessment.

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Infographic showing various Seismic Imaging job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,337 per year, or $50.6 per hour.

Senior Staff Exploration Geoscientist

Talos Energy

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

The Sr. Staff Exploration Geoscientist should have strong seismic interpretation skills that incorporate sound geologic and geophysical concepts. The position requires integration of seismic and well data to generate both regional and prospect scale maps. Proficiency in AVO, rock physics and QI techniques is desired. Talos Energy values self-starters with strong communication skills. Candidate must be able to generate leads/prospects and bring prospects to technically mature status.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to integrate geophysical, geologic, and engineering data to generate prospects and evaluate well results
  • Seismic Interpretation from regional to prospect scale integrating all relevant well information
  • Work Federal lease sales to recommend purchase of leases in existing or new geologic trends
  • Extensive experience with supra and subsalt amplitude plays
  • Experience interpreting subsalt structural plays, including in areas that are structurally complex and poorly imaged
  • Recommend areas of future exploration efforts, including acquisition of new geophysical and geologic data
  • Application of quantitative interpretation methods to generate probabilistic risk and resource estimation, seeking input from peers to ensure a robust and consistent prospect evaluation is achieved
  • Support the Corporate Development team in evaluating outside opportunities in the deepwater GOM and International ventures
  • Collaborate with joint venture partners to identify exploration leads and influence new drilling opportunities
  • Maintain practical familiarity with current exploration trends, workflows, and seismic imaging technologies
  • Provide technical insight and maintain familiarity with competitor activity, recommending ways to exploit opportunities using public information

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • 12+ years' experience at an Upstream E&P company
  • Deepwater GOM experience is required. International deepwater experience is desired.
  • Must be a proven oil finder
  • M&A experience is desired
  • Master's Degree in Geology/Geophysics

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
  • Must have firm understanding of geophysical concepts
  • Strong background in deepwater depositional systems and sequence stratigraphy
  • Able to organize and prioritize a diverse and heavy workload
  • Create strong work relationships with internal staff, vendors, contractors
  • Communicate effectively, both written and orally in a collaborative environment
  • Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and be proactive in self-development
  • Have a strong sense of integrity and the ability to deal with ethical situations effectively
  • Willing to work a demanding and flexible schedule
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, IHS Kingdom, and Rose and Associates RoseRA is required
  • Experience with Spotfire, RokDoc and Petrel is desired

CERTIFICATES & LICENSES:
  • There are no certificates, licenses or registrations required for this position.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time and have use of arms and hands in repetitive motion. A fair amount of standing and walking is also required for the position.

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