2026-2027 Earth Scientist Full Time

Overview

Earth Scientist – Full Time at Chevron.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct exploration and development assignments across the energy system.
• Perform reservoir characterization and well operations analysis.
• Apply geoscience, geophysics, and petrophysics skills to support operations.
• Utilize cutting‑edge digital technologies and data science techniques.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of geologists, engineers, and data scientists.
• Possibly take on managerial or technical leadership roles after gaining experience.

What You Must Have

Required qualifications include:

• Master’s or Doctorate in geology, geophysics, geological engineering, or related field, with less than 2 years post‑degree experience.
• Strong academic performance, communication, leadership, teamwork, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to drive on a routine basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an integrated oil company internship or with subsurface characterization workflows.
• Participation in energy industry or sponsored university research projects.
• Experience with geoscience coding, data science, or machine learning.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $108,000 – $140,000 annually.
• Healthcare, retirement plans, and development opportunities for full‑time employees.
• Furnished housing, savings plans, and flexible work schedules for interns.
• Paid holidays and full‑year service credit for internship completion.

Relocation & Transfer Opportunities

• Domestic relocation within the U.S. as needed.
• International assignments possible after 10+ years of experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or other protected characteristics. The company provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.