Job Title: Petro
physicist
physicist
Organization: Petroleum
Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
The Petroleum
Authority of Uganda (PAU) is a statutory body established under Section 9 of
the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013, and in line
with the National Oil and Gas Policy for Uganda which was approved in 2008. The
PAU’s mandate is to monitor and regulate the exploration, development and
production, together with the refining, gas conversion, transportation and
storage of petroleum in Uganda. This includes ensuring that petroleum
operations in Uganda are carried out in accordance with the relevant laws,
regulations, guidelines, statutes and in line with international best practice
for the petroleum industry.
Authority of Uganda (PAU) is a statutory body established under Section 9 of
the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013, and in line
with the National Oil and Gas Policy for Uganda which was approved in 2008. The
PAU’s mandate is to monitor and regulate the exploration, development and
production, together with the refining, gas conversion, transportation and
storage of petroleum in Uganda. This includes ensuring that petroleum
operations in Uganda are carried out in accordance with the relevant laws,
regulations, guidelines, statutes and in line with international best practice
for the petroleum industry.
Job Summary: The Petro physicist will be involved in
monitoring the acquisition and validation of wireline data during development
and production drilling. He/she will participate in the planning, acquisition
and validation of wireline and other petrophysical data. He/she will report to
the Senior Operations Geoscientist.
monitoring the acquisition and validation of wireline data during development
and production drilling. He/she will participate in the planning, acquisition
and validation of wireline and other petrophysical data. He/she will report to
the Senior Operations Geoscientist.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in the acquisition, validation and interpretation of
wireline and other petrophysical data during development and production
drilling. - Undertake petrophysical evaluation of wireline and other
petrophysical data during development and production drilling, completion,
testing and work- over programs. - Support the review of licensee work programs and budgets relating to
petrophysical data acquisition, analysis and interpretation - Participate in the development and review of workflows, procedures,
guidelines and standards for management of wireline and other
petrophysical data in the development and production phase. - Participate in the development of an internal database for wireline
and other petrophysical data. - Participate in the evaluation and review of field development and
production programs, plans, consents, applications, permits and production
forecasts submitted by licensees. - Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) Petro
physicist job placement must hold a Bachelor’s (Hons) degree in Petroleum
Engineering, Petroleum Geosciences or physical sciences from
internationally recognized University / institution. - At least three years’ experience working in a similar role in the
petroleum sector. - Master’s degree in Petroleum Geosciences, Petroleum Geophysics or
Petroleum Engineering from an internationally recognized institution. - Demonstrated ability to use industry standard petrophysical data
processing and interpretation software. - Membership to relevant professional organization.
- Innovative and a proven high level of integrity.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Proven track record of outstanding performance.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Proficiency in relevant industry computer packages and software.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by clicking
on the link below.
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by clicking
on the link below.
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NOTE:
- ONLY online applications will be
considered. - Applicants are required to scan and
attach CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents only e.g.
Degree, Transcript, Diploma, A-level and O-level certificates and PLE
results slip. - Academic documents for the successful
candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are
considered for appointment into the Authority. - Only short listed and successful
candidates will be contacted. - All appointments shall be subject to a
probationary period of not more than six months and subsequent
confirmation in service will be based on satisfactory performance of the
individual.
Deadline: 18th March 2019 by 11:59 pm.
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