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At Vulcan, we are united by the idea of a more sustainable and independent supply of energy and raw materials for Europe. We are pioneers in the field of CO2-neutral lithium extraction and have developed an innovative and forward-looking technology for this purpose. We bring together talents and experts from over 30 nations and work passionately and wholeheartedly towards our goal of accelerating the transformation to a climate-neutral mobility and energy industry. With companies like Stellantis and Volkswagen, we already have strong partners who support us on our way to becoming a market leader.
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To support our growing reservoir development team at Karlsruhe, Germany we are looking for a Senior Development Geophysicist (m/w/d), or similar to fill a full-time position (40h), unlimited contract.

Your mission

  • You will conduct independently 2D and 3D seismic interpretations of onshore data, mostly but not exclusively on field scale.
  • You will validate seismic interpretations by the means of structural geologic validation techniques and integrate those into regional geodynamic frameworks.
  • You will calibrate seismic data based on checkshot, VSP, and/or acoustic logging data.
  • You will design and execute seismic attribute studies.
  • You will build 3D velocity models based on 3D seismic velocities calibrated to well velocity data.
  • You will plan deviated wells and will support related drilling operations.
  • You will build static 3D structural models based on seismic interpretations and well-data.


  • You have a bachelor's degree or equivalent in a Geosciences/Applied Geosciences field.
  • You can look back on 10 years' experience in all aspects of seismic interpretation.
  • You have monimum 5 years' experience with an operating E&P company as seismic interpreter/structural geologist.
  • You bring strong technical skills and knowledge of the geophysical and geologic side of seismic interpretation.
  • You have an understanding of seismic processing QC and contractor monitoring.
  • Experience in technical coaching of junior staff and Leadership experience considered an advantage


  • Flexible working hours as well as possibility for mobile working.
  • 30 days' vacation (based on a 5-day week).
  • Onboarding program "Vulcan Starter Days". Including a visit to the power plant and a tour of our laboratory.
  • Sports and leisure activities - EGYM Wellpass with 15,00€ incl. VAT. contribution per month, regular company events, after-work sports groups.
  • Corporate benefits platform with many attractive discount offers.
  • Responsible job shaping a CO2-neutral future in Europe.
  • Exciting, responsible and varied activities with room for own ideas.
  • Room for professional and personal development with individual training opportunities.

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