# Senior Geophysicist

We’re hiring a Senior Geophysicist to lead seismic exploration and interpretation for Ad Terra’s regional office in Kuala Lumpur - from data collection and processing through to the geophysical interpretations that shape drilling and development decisions across the portfolio. We’re looking for deep command of the seismic toolkit and the judgment that comes from years of hands-on interpretation, paired with real versatility: someone who tracks new methods and technologies as closely as they apply proven ones, and who’s ready to help build the AI-assisted seismic workflows that will define how the discipline works next. What You'll Do Data acquisition: Design data acquisition plans Define suitable seismic measurements methods Adapt data collection methods Data processing: Process seismic data Define suitable seismic measurements and data-processing methods Load, gather, transfer, and organize seismic data Conduct quality control of data Data interpretation: Conduct geophysical interpretations Build and test 3D models Map 3D seismic data models Make structural interpretation and mapping Run forecasts Resolve interpretation issues AI & Digital Tools: Apply and help develop AI/ML-assis

- **Id**: 822667
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/adterra-senior-geophysicist>
- **Role**: Science & Research
- **Role family**: Science & Research
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- **Countries**: MY
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-20
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T07:47:14Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 82
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3559
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Insurance coverage
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 669861
- **Name**: Ad Terra
- **Domain**: adterra.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/adterra-2>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: BambooHR

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 15500
- **Max usd**: 35000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 1296

## Technologies

- **Bash** — Optional: no
- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Unix** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 82

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-12T13:21:32Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 14
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.508
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 82
- **Expected fill days**: 32
- **Reasons**: conf:5, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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