Petrophysics Intern

Oxy produces, markets and transports oil and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life. The company leverages its global leadership in carbon management to advance lower-carbon technologies and products. Headquartered in Houston, Oxy primarily operates in the United States, Middle East and North Africa. To learn more, visit Oxy

Oxy strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business.

Oxy’s Summer Intern Program runs from May to August for a full 12 weeks. As an Oxy intern, you will have the opportunity to experience real-life projects with hands-on participation in Oxy’s core businesses. Your summer project will be designed to add value to our operations while providing an opportunity to observe your skills and competencies in action. Oxy interns are paired with a manager and mentor in order to provide technical guidance throughout the project timeline. In addition to attending training and development courses, lunch and learns, field trips, and social activities, interns will be given the chance to meet with Oxy executives and leadership throughout the internship. Click here for more information about the intern program.

Required Qualifications

• Pursuing a Master’s Degree or PhD in Geoscience or Engineering discipline

• Must have a graduation date Dec 2027 or later

• Maintain a cumulative 2.85 GPA on a 4.0 scale

• Experienced with computer based interpretation of data sets, design and implementation of algorithms or user defined functions (macros, scripts, matlab, etc.)

• Must be willing to work in integrated teams and have the ability to interact effectively with geoscientists, reservoir, operations, drilling, and facilities engineers

• Exposure to popular petrophysical software packages such as Interactive Petrophysics or Techlog, and possess database management skills is preferred

• Awareness of principles of well logs and well log analysis

• Awareness of principles of core data and evaluation.

Location:

• Houston, Texas

Benefits

• We offer a competitive salary!

• Begin investing to your 401(K) and Retirement on your first day with combined 14% company matching

• Relocation Assistance and/or fully-furnished Corporate Housing provided, if applicable

• 9/80 Work Schedule. Enjoy a 3-day weekend every other week!

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• Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees
• Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or
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