Senior Machine Learning Geoscientist

Halliburton
Abingdon
3 months ago
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Job Duties

Are you passionate about applying cutting-edge machine learning to subsurface geoscience challenges? Join our geoscience research team at Landmark Software & Services, where innovation meets geological expertise. Based in our Abingdon office, you’ll help shape the future of subsurface interpretation and modelling.

Under general supervision, applies theories, principles and practices to the research and development of new and improved products, processes and procedures. Performs research and experimentation at the direction of technology leadership. Communicates occasionally with technical clients.

Qualifications & Experience
  • Honors degree (2:1 or above) and postgraduate qualification in geoscience.
  • Minimum of 4 years related work experience.
  • In-depth understanding of specific geoscience domains such as stratigraphy, sedimentology, or petroleum geology.
  • Experience of working with subsurface datasets (e.g., wireline, seismic, biostratigraphy).
  • Strong python programming skills and experience with ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills in a collaborative R&D environment.

AI / ML Implementation:

  • Design and implement AI/ML algorithms to automate and enhance geological interpretation.
  • Develop AI/ML algorithms to improve geological realism in subsurface models.
  • Validate predictive models using blind test datasets and real-world scenarios.

Collaboration & Innovation

  • Work closely with colleagues from multiple disciplines to refine and enhance workflows.
  • Stay current with AI/ML and geoscience advancements to drive innovation.
  • Contribute to publications, patents, and technical presentations.

Desirable Experience

  • PhD in geoscience.
  • Proven application of AI/ML in geoscience projects.
  • Experience with the energy sector.
  • Familiarity with geological process modelling.

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Location

97 Jubilee Avenue, Milton Park,Abingdon,Oxfordshire,OX14 4RW, United Kingdom

Job Details

Requisition Number:201967
Experience Level:Experienced Hire
Job Family:Engineering/Science/Technology
Product Service Line:Landmark Software & Services
Full Time / Part Time:Full-time

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Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.


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