Petroleum Authority of Uganda Geophysicist - Technical Evaluations - Jobs in Uganda

Petroleum Authority of Uganda Geophysicist - Technical Evaluations - Jobs in Uganda


Background

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is a statutory body established
under Section 9 of the Petroleum (Exploration,

Development and Production)

Act 2013, and in line with the National Oil and Gas Policy for Uganda which was approved in 2008.

The mandate of the PAU is to monitor and regulate the exploration, development and production, together with the refining, gas
conversion, transportation and storage of petroleum in Uganda.

This includes ensuring that petroleum operations in Uganda are carried out in accordance
with the relevant laws, regulations, guidelines, statutes and in line with international best practice for the petroleum industry.

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda now invites applications from qualified Ugandans who fully meet the required job specifications and with the right
personal attributes to occupy the following positions in the Authority’s established structure.

Job Title

  • Geophycisist (Technical Evaluation)

    Job Summary

    The Geophysicist (Technical Evaluation) will be responsible for Interpreting geophysical data submitted by oil companies.

    He / She will be responsible for
    generating time and depth structure surface for basin and reservoir modelling.

    Key Roles & Responsibilities

  • Undertake seismic and other geophysical data interpretation
  • Generate time and depth structure maps;
  • Participate in review of geophysical data acquisition proposals submitted by operators
  • Participate in selection of relevant geophysical data to be acquired in the
    licensed areas.
  • Participate in basin and reservoir modelling.
  • Responsible for geophysical data processing
  • Participate in reservoir and basin modelling
  • Compile Monthly, Quarterly and Annual reports
  • Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time.

    Qualifications, Skills and Experience

    Basic Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Petroleum Geoscience or Physics from an
    internationally recognized institution.

    Experience

  • A minimum of 3 years’ relevant working experience in the oil and gas
    sector, in
    a busy and well-organized institution
  • Knowledge of Geological data interpretation.
  • Good knowledge of data interpretation software.

    Added advantage

  • A master’s degree in exploration geophysics from an internationally recognized
    University.
  • An internationally recognized professional qualification or membership of an
    internationally recognized professional body in the areas of oil and gas

    Character & Competencies
  • Innovative and with a proven high level of integrity.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team


    How to Apply:
  • PAU will ONLY consider online applications submitted through her website.
  • Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 18th March 2019
  • Only online applications will be considered.
  • Applications submitted by e-mail will not be accepted
  • Applicants are required to scan and attach certified copies of the required academic documents only e.g. Degree, Transcript, Diploma, A-level and O-level certificates and PLE results slip.
  • Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background
    checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority.
  • Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted
  • Please forward any enquires regarding this advert to recruitment@pau.go.ug or call
    telephone number 0414231924.
  • PAU is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any money to any applicant for employment in its Service
  • For more information and job application details, see; Petroleum Authority of Uganda Geophysicist - Technical Evaluations - Jobs in Uganda

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