Schlumberger is the world's leading supplier of technology, integrated project management and information solutions to customers working in the oil and gas industry worldwide. Employing approximately 110,000 people representing over 140 nationalities and working in approximately 80 countries, Schlumberger provides the industry's widest range of products and services from exploration through production. SCR carries out fundamental and applied research directed towards new products and services for improving the efficiency of hydrocarbon exploration and recovery operations cost-effectively and safely.

We currently have the two vacancies for Research Scientists (permanent staff positions) at SCR in our research programmes in acquisition & processing and modelling & inversion of active and passive seismic data. The successful candidates will have a PhD or equivalent experience in Geophysics. Excellent knowledge of seismic wave propagation, processing methods, data analysis together with considerable numerical and mathematical skills are required, as well as experience with geophysical data acquisition. Appointments at both junior and more senior levels will be considered.

The positions offer an attractive salary and comprehensive benefits. To apply or request further information please send a detailed CV to Kate Evans at scr-recruit@slb.com quoting the reference GEP in the subject line. Closing date is 15 January 2012.

Start date will be in March 2012 or soon thereafter.