Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 01 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
JOB DESCRIPTION:
To manage geophysical and related data as part of the PAU’s mandate of managing petroleum data

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum Geoscience, Petroleum Engineering, Engineering, physical sciences, from an internationally recognized institution

ADDED ADVANTAGE:
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
• At least three (3) years of relevant work experience

Roles and Responsibilities
• Responsible for the receipt of geophysical field data submitted by licensees, speculative survey companies, or PAU field teams and quality control for content, data format, and readability, among others, prior to archival/storage and cataloging.
• Responsible for maintenance of corporate databases and data repositories with respect to geophysical data.
• Responsible for transcription of seismic data from obsolete media to acceptable media types and load seismic and potential field data to data interpretation platforms.
• Responsible for the maintenance of the seismic data store, seismic data in tapes, and the seismic transcription hardware and software. Ensures any repairs, regular clean-up and disinfection, and monitoring of the storage facility environmental conditions (humidity and temperature) to preserve the stored data and equipment.
• Responsible for following up on and managing data from the assigned Contract Areas.
• Participates in the development and maintenance of in-house software and web applications for data management.
• Participate in the data dissemination process to stakeholders by ensuring timely response to data requests, quality control, speedy packaging, and pricing of the data as applicable.
• Participate in the review and development of relevant policies, legislation, standards, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to the management of petroleum data.
• Provides first level support, advice & guidance on Petro-technical Application usage and maintenance. This involves creation and management of user profiles, Access controls, Generation of user logs, Monitoring of License usage, Disk space management, Restoration of lost Data folders, etc.

Skills and Competencies
• Innovative and with proven high level of integrity
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Ability to interpret and analyze process diagrams.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using relevant process simulation software.
• Excellent analytical/critical thinking skills
• Proven record of outstanding performance


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

The PAU will ONLY consider online applications submitted through its website. Interested persons are invited to visit the PAU website: www.pau.go.ug and go to the link "OPPORTUNITIES-CAREERS-APPLY HERE" to view details and apply for the available opportunities.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
All applications should reach the PAU's website www.pau.go.ug by 14th March 2024 at 11:59pm.
NOTE:
ONLY online applications will be considered. Applications submitted by e-mail or hand delivered will not be accepted.
Applicants are required to scan and attach only CERTIFIED copies of ALL the required academic documents like, Degrees, Transcripts, Diplomas, A-level, and O-level certificates.
Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority.
Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted, and any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
All appointments shall be subject to a probationary period of not more than six months and subsequent confirmation in service will be based on satisfactory performance of the individual.
Please forward any enquires regarding this advert to recruitment@pau.go.ug or call telephone number +256 313231600.
"The PAU is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any money to any applicant for employment in its Service"



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