About the Opportunity
We are excited to offer a challenging and rewarding role for a junior earth science specialist to join our team in the UK. As a geoscience data analyst, you will work with high-quality rock core scan datasets collected for various applications in Earth sciences.
This is an excellent opportunity to apply your skills and knowledge in geoscience, data science, and computer science to make a significant impact on our projects in the mineral exploration and oil and gas sectors.
The successful candidate will be part of a welcoming and ambitious team of geoscientists who are passionate about developing innovative approaches for analyzing rock core and cuttings scan datasets.
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About Geotek Limited
Geotek is a leading provider of non-destructive instrumentation and analysis of geological core and cuttings samples since 1994. We have a strong international presence and a robust order book with clients in the oil and gas, mineral exploration, engineering, and research sectors.
We employ a wide range of analytical techniques, including p- and s-wave velocity, natural gamma ray, hyperspectral imaging, computed tomography (CT), X-Ray fluorescence (XRF), and laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS).
We maintain, develop, and deploy a code base, including several machine learning models, which we leverage in our consultancy services.
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Key Skills and Qualifications
* Approximately 1-3 years of experience in geoscience combined with mathematics, data science, computer science, and/or machine learning.
* Strong understanding of geoscience principles and analytical techniques.
* Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
The salary for this role is £50,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.