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Research Technician - Geoscience Laboratories

Job Number: 77754881
Company Name:ExxonMobil
Location: Houston, TX US
Career Focus:Public Utilities & Services
 Updated: 5/6/2013

Research Technician - Geoscience Laboratories
Research Technician for Experimental Geomechanics Laboratories
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company has an immediate opening for a Research Technician working in the field of experimental geomechanics.
Responsibilities include:
. Configuration and operation of various types of rock deformation apparatus including: load frames, hydraulic actuators, high pressure/high temperature pumps and pressure vessels, electronic instrumentation for load, pressure, and strain measurements and computer control software.
. Preparation of rock specimen using coring rigs, saws and grinders.
. Analysis and manipulation of basic data spreadsheets.
Required Skills:
The successful applicant must be able to start with some basic knowledge of equipment operation and safe working practices and, with extensive training, be able to independently perform experiments, operate/maintain equipment and conduct data analysis. The work requires flexibility and the creativity to develop new experimental techniques and testing apparatus. Knowledge of a programming language (LabView, Visual Basic, C++) is a plus.
A Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology or Physics is required.
ExxonMobil offers an excellent working environment and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Interested candidates should submit an indication of interest, including a cover letter and resume, to our website at www.exxonmobil.com/ex and apply to Research Technician.

ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position is based in Houston, TX and is a career-track position on the Laboratory Technician career ladder.
Job Function: Technician/Technical Assistant

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