Geologist

US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management • Anchorage, AK

424d • $69,298 - $155,357

About The Position

The Geologist position at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) in Anchorage, Alaska, involves analyzing and interpreting geological and geophysical data to support resource evaluation and management. The role requires conducting detailed investigations that impact scientific priorities and resource management decisions, including reservoir identification, well log analysis, and seismic data interpretation. The position also entails preparing complex reports, making presentations, and serving as a technical authority in accordance with Bureau policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in geology with 20 semester hours in related sciences or a combination of education and experience totaling 100%.
• Specialized experience in applying geophysical and geologic principles to gather and analyze data related to oil or gas resources.
• Experience in interpreting geophysical and geologic data to produce prospect maps.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with remote sensing techniques.
• Familiarity with federal regulations related to resource management.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret geological and geophysical data.
• Conduct detailed investigations impacting science priorities for the Bureau/Office and/or Department.
• Perform reservoir identification and classification, well log analysis, and seismic data interpretation.
• Prepare complex, technically authoritative reports on geologic studies.
• Develop and edit geologic maps for publication.
• Communicate findings through presentations and reports.
• Serve as technical approval authority in accordance with Bureau policies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Access to health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree