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Active-Source Seismologist - Fault Imaging (Extensional Geothermal)

Zanskar
Salt Lake City, Utah
Full Time
Posted October 15, 2025
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Job Description

The Active-Source Seismologist role involves detecting and characterizing faults that influence geothermal fluid flow by utilizing advanced seismic imaging and data science techniques to support geothermal exploration and drilling decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detect and characterize faults that control geothermal fluid flow in extensional provinces and volcanic terranes
  • Design and oversee seismic survey acquisition and processing
  • Perform anisotropic depth modeling and imaging of seismic data
  • Interpret active source seismic data to inform drilling decisions
  • Communicate uncertainty and findings clearly to internal stakeholders

Requirements

  • Ability to detect and characterize faults that control geothermal fluid flow with special emphasis on extensional provinces and volcanic terranes where there are many wavefield scatterers, high wavefront attenuation, and often weak impedance contrasts.
  • Experience in turning active source seismic data into drill relevant decisions.
  • Proficiency in survey design, acquisition, processing, anisotropic depth modeling, and imaging of seismic data.
  • Ability to clearly communicate uncertainty related to seismic imaging and fault characterization to internal stakeholders.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: Salaried
Work schedule: Full time
Work environment perks: Hybrid work environment
Additional benefits: Benefits eligible

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