Researcher

Company: Viridien
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Location: Crawley
Job Description:

Researcher 2025 Programme

Become Part of our Research Team

  • As a geophysical researcher you will develop, implement, test, and support new algorithms to improve imaging of the subsurface. This will include algorithm validation on synthetic and real datasets to stress test the proposed approach.
  • You will support the rollout of new technology through internal presentations and user support, as well as promote new technologies to clients through scientific publications and presentations.
  • You will need to continuously stay abreast of technology, in order to develop and improve research activities for business units and clients.

Qualifications

  • Educated to a PhD degree level in any of the following disciplines: Geophysics, Mathematics, Engineering, Physics or related technical discipline.

Competencies

  • Excellent coding skills are essential for this role, particularly C/C++ or FORTRAN and preferably knowledge of high-performance computation (MPI, multi-threading, GPU etc.)
  • Strong mathematics skills, as you must be capable of abstracting geophysical concepts with mathematical languages
  • Great analytical, problem-solving and attention to detail skills
  • Knowledge of seismic processing/imaging is desirable but not essential
  • Experience in wave propagation, linear or non-linear inversion is a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Highly attractive bonus scheme
  • Initial 22 days annual leave with future increases, complemented by a flexible buying and selling holiday program
  • Company pension with generous employer contribution
  • Wellbeing Unmind app – puts you in control of your mental health
  • A flexible benefits platform with numerous discount schemes – gym membership, restaurants, cinema tickets, and much more!
  • Cycle purchase scheme
  • Flexible Private Medical & Dental care programmes
  • Sponsorship of visas/comprehensive relocation packages
  • Flexible Working – through our hybrid working scheme, we offer a flexible blend of home and office working
  • Bank Holiday Swap – our holiday swap program allows you to change it for another day of your choice!
  • Buy & Sell Holiday Programme – you can buy extra holiday, sell unused holiday or even save it up!
  • Relaxed dress code policy

Environmental Commitment

We encourage and actively support a strong sense of community, through volunteering and various company initiatives, as well as a strong company commitment to protecting our environment through sustainable solutions, energy saving and waste reduction enterprises.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We see things differently. Diversity fuels our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026