Earth Scientist ; Previous Intern

Overview

Chevron is seeking entry‑level Earth Scientists to join our domestic upstream operations, global exploration teams, or research‑focused Center of Excellence (COE). These roles involve a mix of exploration, appraisal, development, and technology assignments, offering opportunities to work across locations, including possible overseas assignments after substantial experience.

• Develop and apply technical skills in geoscience, geophysics, and petrophysics for exploration, development, reservoir characterization, and well operations.
• Participate in technical assignments that involve data collection, analysis, modeling, and interpretation.
• Work with digital technologies and techniques to solve challenging subsurface problems.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of geologists, engineers, data scientists, and software developers.
• Support a competency‑based development program, completing 2–3 technical assignments over the first five years with on‑the‑job training and mentoring.

• Students completing the final year of a Master’s or Doctorate thesis, or holders of a Master’s or Doctorate in geology, geophysics, geological engineering, or related fields.
• Strong academic record and demonstrated communication, leadership, teamwork, and problem‑solving skills.
• Professional/academic background aligned with Chevron’s exploration, appraisal, asset development, or technology needs.
• Available to travel and drive on a routine basis.

• Experience in an integrated oil or international service company internship program.
• Participation in energy industry or university research projects.
• Hands‑on experience with geoscience coding, data science, or machine learning.

• U.S. salary range: $108,000–$140,000, determined by degree level and discipline.
• Variable pay, healthcare coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time‑off and leave programs, training and development opportunities, and allowances tied to work situations.
• Competitive benefits package as detailed at the Chevron HR portal.

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