Geophysicist

Permian Resources Corporation (NYSE: PR) is currently seeking a Geophysicist in Midland, TX. Reporting to the VP of Geosciences, this role will provide geophysical support to the operations and asset teams of PR's New Mexico and Texas based assets. The ideal candidate will have strong technical and communication skills and be able to contribute his/her expertise while working on multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.

General Responsibilities:

• Provide structural/stratigraphic 3D seismic interpretations from basin to field level and utilize these interpretations to provide critical feedback on asset development planning, drilling operations/geosteering and completions.
• Calculate seismic attributes (eg. coherency, acoustic impedance, spectral decomposition, etc.) and provide interpretations of these attributes to assist the asset and operations teams with project planning, target delineation, wellbore execution and completions planning.
• Generate post-stack/pre-stack inversions and robust time-depth conversions.
• Provide interpretations of subsurface geomechanical properties and stress.
• Provide support for microseismic data acquisition and interpretation.
• Provide geophysical interpretations for acquisitions and divestitures.
• Assist with 3D seismic data acquisition and processing projects.
• Monitor induced seismicity trends in the Permian Basin and provide risk-assessment feedback related to this data.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geoscience, Physics or other related field.
• Minimum 2-5 years of oil and gas experience.
• Working knowledge of petroleum system fundamentals.
• Proficiency in well log interpretation, synthetic generation, and basic rock physics.
• Exposure to 3D seismic processing/reprocessing (PSTM/PSDM).
• Understanding of geophysical workflows from acquisition and processing through interpretation, attribute generation, and QC to deliver high-quality geophysical products.
• Detail-oriented QI/QC skills and quantification/communication of uncertainty.
• Experience with full-cycle field development and support for daily operations.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex geophysical topics to non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to make technically and economically sound recommendations with incomplete information.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently and meet critical deadlines.
• Must be a team player with strong interpersonal skills with experience working in a multi-disciplinary team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Geophysics.
• Permian Basin and/or unconventional experience.
• Proficiency in Petrel software, Kingdom a plus.