Research Geophysics Intern jobs in United States
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TGS · 1 month ago

Research Geophysics Intern

TGS is a provider of scientific data and intelligence for the energy sector, specializing in advanced processing and analytics. The Research Geophysics Intern will collaborate with scientists and engineers to develop seismic processing techniques and software solutions, gaining practical experience in seismic data analysis.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with R&D teams to research and develop advanced seismic processing algorithms and methodologies
Apply physics-based and data-driven approaches (e.g., machine learning, AI) to enhance seismic data analysis and interpretation
Investigate and validate new techniques using synthetic and real-world seismic datasets
Perform numerical simulations, modeling, and algorithm testing to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of research concepts
Contribute to the development of tools and workflows for seismic processing and imaging
Document research findings, write technical reports, and present results to internal teams or stakeholders

Qualification

Programming experienceNumerical methodsSeismic imagingUncertainty quantificationData processing methodsAnalytical skillsTeam collaborationTime managementCommunication skillsSelf-motivated

Required

Enrolled in a PhD program (Geophysics, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field)
Programming experience (C, C++, Fortran 90 or Python)
Experience in at least one of the following areas: Numerical methods for simulating wave propagation in complex media
Experience in at least one of the following areas: Advanced seismic imaging and inversion methods
Experience in at least one of the following areas: Uncertainty quantification
Experience in at least one of the following areas: Advanced data processing methods

Preferred

Experience with seismic field data is a plus

Company

TGS

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TGS provides energy companies with marine data acquisition services through industry-leading ocean bottom node (OBN) technology.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$837.72M
2024-11-20Post Ipo Debt· $795M
2018-01-25Post Ipo Equity· $38.72M
2014-06-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Kristian K. Johansen
CEO - Chief Executive Officer
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