JOB OVERVIEW:
A career in academics can be very rewarding and put you at the leading edge of new developments in the industry. You can focus on research while supporting students, learning about the oil and gas industry.
Academics generally work within a university, combining research and teaching to empower students and professionals with requisite knowledge and training to become world class engineers.
SPE supports faculties and universities from around the world through SPE-sponsored grants, awards, and participation in our programs and activities. Through these programs, SPE hopes to aid faculties in educating the next generation of petroleum engineers and industry leaders.
This role includes:
• Preparing lectures and staying up-to-date with industry developments
• Identify research problems
• Conduct research and guide a research teams
• Writing technical papers and proposals
• Keep up to date with industry trends
Key skills:
• Good overall understanding of the industry
• Have a joy for learning and sharing that knowledge with others
• Supporting creative critical thinking
• Good communication and organizational skills