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Petrophysicist job description

A ready advert for a Petrophysicist job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a petrophysicist to analyse well logs and core data and determine porosity, saturation and pay zones, informing completion decisions and reserves estimates.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Analyse and interpret open-hole and cased-hole logs
  • Calculate porosity, permeability and water saturation and identify pay zones
  • Design logging programmes for new wells and follow them through with service companies
  • Calibrate log results against core analysis and pressure tests
  • Recommend perforation and test intervals with the completion engineers
  • Provide petrophysical inputs to reservoir models and reserves estimates
  • Check logging data quality and store it in the database

Working conditions

  • Wellsite visits during logging operations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in geology, geophysics or petroleum engineering
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in petrophysical analysis

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Well log interpretation
  • Core analysis
  • Petrophysics
  • Formation evaluation
  • Techlog
  • Interactive Petrophysics
  • Petrel

Preferred

  • Master's degree in petrophysics or formation evaluation
  • Experience with carbonate and sandstone reservoirs in Libyan basins
  • Experience with NMR and borehole image logs
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Description in Arabic

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