| Petroleum Geologist III Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Petroleum Geologist III. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Petroleum Geologist III along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Petroleum Geologist III is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Petroleum Geologist Manager, Geologist III, Geologist Manager, Petroleum Geologist I, Petroleum Geologist II, Petroleum Geologist IV, Petroleum Geologist V, Geologist I, Geologist II |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Petroleum Geologist III |
| Studies and examines variations in rock formations and mineral samples to identify and manage gas and oil deposits. Collects samples and utilizes seismic imaging, geological surveys, and subsurface mapping technologies to survey and assess potential drilling locations. Determines optimal locations for drilling wells, recommends methods for extracting oil and gas, and troubleshoots and resolves problems that arise during drilling operations. Interprets analyses, field tests, and lab results to estimate the quality, size, and depth of carbon deposits. Analyzes the integrity of wells to determine the feasibility of drilling. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. |
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| Also referred to as: Certified Petroleum Geologist III, Exploration Geologist III, Prospect Geophysicist III |
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| Similar Jobs: Petroleum Geologist Manager, Geologist III, Geologist Manager, Petroleum Geologist I, Petroleum Geologist II, Petroleum Geologist IV, Petroleum Geologist V, Geologist I, Geologist II |
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| Level of Education: Petroleum Geologist III Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Petroleum Geologist III Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Petroleum Geologist III Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Energy & Utilities | |
