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• Responsible for geological data acquisition, processing,
  interpretation and archiving.
• Conduct prospect evaluation and performs related risk assessments.
• Supervises Reservoir and Basin modelling.
• Actively contributes to resource assessment of the Country.
• Supervises the acquisition and quality control of geological data during acquisition.
• Keenly reviews and advises on geological well proposals submitted by
  operators.
• Selects exploration priority targets within licensed blocks and
  advises management.
• Actively participates in selection of relevant geological data to be
  acquired in the licensed areas.
• Coordinates relevant research in petroleum and interpretation of
  data.
• Evaluates geological data acquired by the companies.
• Prepares and submits monthly and quarterly reports to Manager,
  Technical Evaluation.
• Plans and budgets for resource requirements in the business Unit and
  monitors the usage to ensure efficiency
• Manages performance of both the business unit and the staff under
  jurisdiction and implements initiatives that foster staff capacity
  building and career development.
• Implements succession planning and any other staff related programs
  as introduced and approved in the organization.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

• The applicant for the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) Senior
  Geophysicist Technical Evaluation job placement must hold a Master’s
  degree in Petroleum Geosciences or Physical Sciences from an
  internationally recognized University / institution.
• A Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Petroleum Geosciences or Physical
  Sciences from an internationally recognized University / institution.
• Five years of relevant working experience in the oil and gas sector,
  3 of which should have been served at Supervisory level from a reputable organization.
• Demonstrated knowledge in Geological data interpretation.
• Good knowledge of data interpretation software.
• Demonstrated working experience in an organization /project with
  diverse professionals that requires team work.
• An internationally recognized professional qualification or
  membership of an internationally recognized professional body in the areas
  of oil and gas is desired
• Innovative and with 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.
• Good track record of training and mentoring others.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Proficiency in the relevant computer packages

• 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.

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