What are the responsibilities and job description for the Researcher 2023 Programme position at CGG?
Company Description
CGG (www.cgg.com) is a global geoscience technology leader. Employing around 3,700 people worldwide, CGG provides a comprehensive range of data, products, services and solutions that support our clients to achieve their business and transition goals. We combine human ingenuity and new technology to understand and solve the world’s natural resource, environmental and infrastructure challenges. Our unique perspective uncovers new ways for our clients to be more efficient and responsible, for a more sustainable future.
Our subsurface imaging specialists are constantly pushing the boundaries to discover new innovations. Our global network of centers provides region-specific expertise, outstanding service and remarkable technology in every image.
Job Description
Become Part of our Team
Reporting to the Research Advisor, the Researchers main responsibilities will be to:
- Develop algorithms and technology to solve a specified problem.
- Validate algorithm on synthetic and real data to assess strengths and weaknesses of proposed approach.
- Support rollout of new technology through internal presentations and user support.
- Promote use of new technology to clients through scientific publications and presentations.
- Keep informed of internal requirements by building close relationships with end users.
- Develop knowledge by reading academic publications, attending technical presentations, workshops, conferences and seminars.
- We are looking for individuals with:
- Strong mathematics skills, these are essential, as you must be capable of abstracting technical concepts with mathematical languages.
- Fantastic analytical and problem solving abilities and great attention to detail.
- Excellent coding skills, also essential for this role, particularly C/C or FORTRAN and preferably knowledge of high performance computation (MPI, multi-threading, GPU, etc.)
- Effective communication & presentation skills.
- Highly motivated to deal with real data, solve real-world problems and deliver high-end technological products to our clients.
- Experience in wave propagation, inversion, or strong signal processing background, is a plus.
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Qualifications
Educated to a PhD degree level in any of the following disciplines; Physics, Mathematics, Geophysics, Astrophysics, Fluid Mechanics, Electrical Engineering, or any other related technical degree.
An MSc level (or equivalent) with experience would also be accepted.
Additional Information
Why work at CGG?
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Highly attractive bonus scheme
- Initial 22 days annual leave with future increases, complemented by a flexible buying and selling holiday program
- Company pension with generous employer contribution
- Wellbeing Unmind app – puts you in control of your mental health
- A flexible benefits platform with numerous discount schemes - gym membership, restaurants, cinema tickets, and much more!
- Cycle purchase scheme
- Flexible Private Medical & Dental care programmes
- Sponsorship of visas/comprehensive relocation packages
We are Flexible
- Flexible Working – through our hybrid working scheme, we offer a flexible blend of home and office working
- Bank Holiday Swap - our holiday swap program allows you to change it for another day of your choice!
- Buy & Sell Holiday Programme - you can buy extra holiday, sell unused holiday or even save it up!
- Relaxed dress code policy
We Care about the Environment
We encourage and actively support a strong sense of community, through volunteering and various company initiatives, as well as a strong company commitment to protecting our environment through sustainable solutions, energy saving and waste reduction enterprises.
We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.
We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.