CareerPlan

Summer Internship – Upstream R&D – Imaging Geophysics PhD - UK

United Kingdom - SunburyInternship£39k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Summer intern in Imaging R&D solving complex subsurface imaging challenges using advanced seismic processing and high-performance computing.

Role type

Summer intern (PhD candidate)

Builds

Seismic imaging research and solutions, computationally demanding computer codes and workflows for geophysical data processing, modelling, and inversion.

Domain

Upstream Oil & Gas / Geophysics / High-Performance Computing

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Seismic processing, Imaging, Numerical methods, Algorithms, Wave propagation, Subsurface modelling, Geophysical acquisition, Python, Jupyter

Preferred skills

Time-series analysis, Inverse problems, Optimization theory, Signal/image processing, Statistics, Probabilistic methods, Numerical simulation of wave phenomena, Blended acquisition, Deblending, Sparse inversion, Active/passive monitoring

Technologies

Python, Jupyter, Supercomputing

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality seismic imaging research and solutions in partnership with asset teams; Develop and deploy computer codes and workflows for geophysical data processing, modelling, inversion, and analysis; Collaborate with computational scientists, imaging specialists, and geophysicists.

Seniority

Intern (PhD candidate)