Career Opportunities: 2026 Summer Geoscience Internship (5062)

Murphy Oil Corporation • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Geoscience Summer Interns will interpret subsurface geoscience and related data to help with our hydrocarbon exploration and development projects during a 12-week summer internship. They will work with a mentor and a group of other professionals to make recommendations for further activities related to basin studies, prospects and/or field development. Interns will have the opportunity to interact with other interns and Murphy professionals working on a variety of projects to learn about all aspects of the industry. Current Geoscience Summer Internship positions are available in our Exploration and Subsurface, Offshore and Onshore Development Teams located in Murphy Oil Corp's corporate office in Houston, Texas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, Geophysics or currently enrolled in a master's program or higher in Geology, Geophysics.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university program for the duration of the internship.
• Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, or an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee or asylee.
• Minimum of twelve (12) continuous weeks' availability for internship.
• Ability to follow all applicable safety precautions.
• Must be able to complete all essential physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in 3D seismic interpretation, structural geology, basin modeling, and/or rock physics.
• Background with a heavy emphasis on stratigraphy and deep-water depositional systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reservoir studies that will include interpretation of 3D seismic data, analyzing well logs, etc.
• Draft cross-sections, structure/net pay maps, and amplitude maps to quantify the oil and gas reserves of a developing field.
• Interpret well log data, 3D seismic data, perform amplitude analyses.
• Assist in the creation of regional basin models and/or assist in maturation efforts over exploration acreage in the US GOM and Internationally.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Oil and Gas Extraction
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree