Imaging Geophysicist / Scientist 2025 Graduate Programme

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This entry-level role is forphysicists, mathematicians and geophysicists,looking for a career where they can continue to develop their scientific skills and knowledge. We provide all training that is required so no prior knowledge of geophysics or geology is expected.

Viridien (www.viridiengroup.com) is an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company that pushes the boundaries of science for a more prosperous and sustainable future. With our ingenuity, drive and deep curiosity we discover new insights, innovations, and solutions that efficiently and responsibly resolve complex natural resource, digital, energy transition and infrastructure challenges.

Job Details:

Do you want to use physics and mathematics to solve real world problems?

Are you a physicist, mathematician, or geophysicist looking for a career in industry where you can continue to develop your scientific skills and knowledge?

We employ the latest in signal processing, physics-based modelling and imaging technology with some of the most advanced high-performance computing in the world to build high-resolution 3D seismic images & models of subsurface geology and rock properties for our clients primarily in the energy and natural resources sector.

Our Culture

Our strategy and culture work hand in hand. We deliver unique, high-quality solutions that set us apart from competitors, focusing on impactful business results at the high end of the market. Learn more here:Our Culture.

What skills will you develop as a geophysicist?

You can expect to develop expertise in:

  • The fields of signal processing, modelling and imaging; and gain awareness of wider developments in the fields of geoscience and data science. No prior knowledge of geology and geophysics is required as we provide all necessary training.
  • Building and maintaining long-term client relationships through service excellence
  • Management of complex technical projects with multiple short- and long-term deadlines
  • Effective communication and collaboration with team members and clients
  • Cultural awareness through training and interaction with our globally diverse clients and teams
  • Later in your career, leadership and management skills enabling you to contribute to the development of others; and opportunities to publish papers and present at industry conferences

Qualifications

Integrated or postgraduateMasters or PhDin any of the following disciplines:Geophysics, Mathematics, Physics, Astrophysics/Astronomy, Earth Sciences and Natural Sciences with a Physics specialisation.

Exceptional performance at BSc level will also be considered. We also invite applications from Engineering backgrounds with significant signal processing & physics-based modelling.

What do we look for?

  • Logical approach to problem solving
  • Technical knowledge in an area of applied mathematics or physics
  • Enthusiastic attitude towards learning and passion for your subject
  • The technical agility to adapt your existing knowledge to a new field
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts
  • Evidence of leadership, teamwork or customer service from involvement in university societies, extracurricular activities, volunteering or work experience/internships.

Additional information

  • We recruit globally for our UK roles and welcome applications from all countries. For eligible candidates, we offer visa sponsorship, relocation, and accommodation support.
  • Our office is located in Crawley, just south of London, offering excellent transport links to central London, the vibrant South Coast, and beyond. With Gatwick Airport nearby, you'll have convenient access to both UK destinations and international travel.
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