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7/30/2010 - Houston, TX - Geologist & Geophysicist E&P Graduate - 2011
ConocoPhillips
Company Overview:ConocoPhillips is an international, integrated energy company with operations in more than 30 countries. As the third-largest integrated energy company in the United States and fourth largest refiner in the world, ConocoPhillips' goal is to deliver energy in a safe, environmentally and socially responsible manner.More than 30,000 ConocoPhillips employees work worldwide to consistently deliver top performance and value to maintain the company's global market position. Employees' individual talents and strengths combine to create a diverse and energized work force within ConocoPhillips. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, ConocoPhillips stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "COP."Position Summary:Geoscientists have the potential to make huge impacts on the company's success by contributing to the discovery of oil or gas fields and by enhancing the development of existing fields. Remaining global reserves will be complex and challenging to exploit, and will require creative approaches. In the petroleum industry, geologists primarily interpret seismic and well data to formulate ideas about where to locate hydrocarbons and increase productivity, but they must also take a forensic approach to integrating additional diverse types of data in support of their analysis. They work closely with team members from other disciplines, including engineers and economists, in order to help the company make the best decisions.The Early Career Development program for our new hire geoscientists creates an environment that encourages employees to develop their capabilities with the expectation that they will build long-term careers and add value to ConocoPhillips. Your Geoscience interpretation skill development will be accelerated during the first two years through a combination of formal training and on the job experiences related to regional evaluation, prospect generation, field development, operations and/or advanced technologies. The complexities of exploration and field development require building an understanding of the fundamentals of geology and geophysics and as well as bringing curiosity, critical thinking and integration skills into the solution. Managers and mentors make employee development an integral aspect of operations, and coach employees by providing relevant and real time feedback. Travel and long-term international assignments may offer additional opportunities for career and personal development.Location: Positions are primarily in Houston with the possibility of being placed in Anchorage, AK, Midland, TX or Farmington, NM or other locations. Responsibilities:Typical duties of a new Geoscientist may include: Predicting rock and fluid properties from interpreting and synthesizing seismic data, well data, geologic history, analogs, geochemical and pressure data, etc. Applying geoscience interpretations to predict the chance of success and potential size of projects ranging from frontier exploration to field development Guiding programs such as drilling, seismic acquisition and processing Partnering with other disciplines within the company to provide geoscience input Representing the company while working with partners and government representatives B
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