Seismologist

**Job Title**: Seismologist
Fervo’s Mission is to use innovation in geoscience to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. To accomplish that goal, Fervo has developed groundbreaking technology solutions that have advanced the state-of-the-art of geothermal energy decades ahead of schedule, including the world’s most successful commercial enhanced geothermal system completed in 2023. Fervo has raised over $400 million from leading investors and has secured a multi-billion-dollar project pipeline to meet the world’s growing need for 24/7 carbon free energy. Join us and work alongside world-class engineers, researchers, investors, and developers in making geothermal a key pillar of our climate-friendly energy future.
About the job

**Responsibilities**:
Implement advanced seismic event detection and location algorithms
Gather, interpret, and integrate microseismic data into geological modeling and reservoir performance evaluation
Analyzing induced seismicity to assess potential hazards, conduct risk assessments, and enhance completion efficiency
Collaborate internally and externally on induced seismicity and associated risks, engaging with geophysicists, geologists, and engineers to enhance understanding of reservoir complexities and refine Fervo development plans and operational response protocols
Develop advanced software and algorithms for real-time seismic hazard analysis, including physics-based and/or statistical seismological methods

**Qualifications**:
Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree in Earth sciences, Applied Geophysics or Seismology from a deemed/recognized (AICTE) university
Hands-on experience with earthquake location software such as SeisComP, Antelope, Seisan, Earthworm, or other open-source algorithms like NonLinLoc and HypoDD
Familiarity with Linux operating systems and proficiency in the Python programming language, including script and tool development for seismic data processing and analysis