Monday, September 20, 2010

DRILLING ENGINEER POSITION AT CHEVRON NIGERIA

REF:2010-DW-01
Efficiently use materials, personnel and equipment to implement the well drilling, workover and completion programs on the shelf and deepwater rigs.
Have understanding of rig components, how they work and their limitations.
Understand and able to apply drilling fluids principles and perform well control calculations
Calculate volumes for cement jobs and basic mud hydraulics; perform casing tally and space out on the rig
Ensure all rig site task-specific procedures have been risk-assessed and rig site QA/QC plan requirements are addressed. 


Kindly use the website below to apply for this position.
www.chevronnigeriajobs.com
Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Chemical Engineering with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division.
Required Skills: Mastery of Wellview Drilling and Database Application.
Ability to analyze Drilling Operations data
Good organizational and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
Effective communication skills.
Experience One (1) – Two (2) years relevant post degree work experience (includes National Youth Service) with a minimum of Six (6) months industry experience in Drilling and Completions operations
Job Type: Full Time (Regular)
Job Category: Drilling
Job Location: Lagos
Effective Job Opening Date: 9/17/2010
Job Closing Date: 9/30/2010

PETROLEUM ENGINEER POSITION AT CHEVRON NIGERIA

(Ref:  REF:2010-PE-001)
Candidates willing to work in Production, Reservoir, Reserves, Simulation are preferred.

Interested Candidates are to apply via the website below:
www.chevronnigeriajobs.com
Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Petroleum, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division.
Required Skills: - Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Effective communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Experience Zero (0) – Two (2) years relevant post National Youth Service experience.
Job Type: Full Time (Regular)
Job Category: Drilling
Job Location: Lagos
Effective Job Opening Date: 9/17/2010
Job Closing Date: 9/30/2010

EARTH SCIENTIST POSITION AT CHEVRON NIGERIA

Reference: 2010-ES-001
Candidates willing to work in Development, Exploration, Seismic Interpretation, Formation Evaluation are preferred.
 Follow the link below to apply

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geophysics with a minimum of Second Class Upper Division.
Required Skills: - Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and UNIX.
- Strong analytical skills
- Good organizational and interpersonal skills
- Effective communication skills
Experience One (1) -Two (2) years relevant post degree work experience (includes National Youth Service).
Job Type: Full Time (Regular)
Job Category: Drilling
Job Location: Lagos
Effective Job Opening Date: 9/17/2010
Job Closing Date: 9/30/2010    

SENIOR LECTURER IN RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS

The University of the South Pacific
Closing Date: 24 September 2010


Faculty of Business and Economics
School of Economics
FEC005


The appointee will teach courses in resource and environmental economics at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The appointee will be expected to teach in a range of mainstream undergraduate economics courses at all levels and have a high degree of flexibility and willingness to join with senior academics in team teaching as and when a need arises. The appointee will be expected to contribute to teaching in the face to face mode on campus and through the distance and flexible learning mode including online courses development and teaching. The appointee will be based at the Laucala Campus; however, the appointee must be willing to travel and teach at USP campuses outside Suva for short and long durations. The appointee is expected to contribute towards all aspects of administrative work related to teaching and those assigned by the Head of School.

Applicants must have a PhD degree in Economics with specialization in resource and environmental economics. Research and publications in the field of natural resource and environmental economics related to Pacific Island countries is preferable. Applicants with teaching experience in the face to face and distance and flexible mode would be highly desirable.

The position is available for a fixed term period of three years.

Salary Range: Senior Lecturer F$81,145 to F$93,629 per annum
(Inclusive of 15% Gratuity)
In addition to the above benefits, the University contributes 10% of basic salary to an approved superannuation scheme, provides airfare and relocation costs where appropriate.

Applications with a detailed curriculum vitae can be submitted on-line using the University’s E-Recruitment system which can be accessed at this address: www.usprecruits.usp.ac.fj; or by post to The Recruitment Manager, The University of the South Pacific, Private Mail Bag, Suva, Fiji.

Applicants can also submit their applications on-line or by hard copy at any of the University’s campuses throughout the region and at the Human Resources Office on Laucala campus.

HEAD: SCHOOL OF CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

University of the Witwatersrand
Department: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
Closing Date: 30 September 2010
The University is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified person to head the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The School has a large and vibrant under-graduate and post-graduate enrolment in a variety of specialised fields. Located in the heart of Johannesburg, one of Africa’s multicultural cities, the University and the School provide exciting environments for learning, teaching and research.

QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants should have completed a PhD and must provide evidence of significant professional and/or scholarly achievements. Professional registration is an advantage. The successful appointee will be of high national and international standing, possess advanced managerial skills and demonstrate ability to co-ordinate the academic and professional vision of the constituent disciplines.

REQUIREMENTS: The Head would be expected to provide academic vision and leadership to the School; establish and maintain a reputation of excellence within the University and in the wider educational context by offering nationally and internationally accredited programmes; lead and manage. S/he will be responsible for the School meeting its and the Faculty’s strategic goals; participate in University-wide decision making processes required in achieving the University’s strategic goals; and raise external funding and support for special projects within the School.

The standard contractual period of employment is 5 years, after which the candidate may seek another term or be integrated into a senior teaching and research position in the School. If the appointee is an existing member of the permanent staff s/he would revert to her/his previous academic position. Remuneration will be appropriate to the seniority of the post and will be negotiated with the successful individual.

ENQUIRIES: Further information can be obtained from Professor Beatrys Lacquet, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment. Telephone +27 11 717-7011/2 or e-mail: beatrys.lacquet@wits.ac.za.

Website address: http://web.wits.ac.za/Academic/EBE/CEE/

TO APPLY and for information regarding selection procedures and conditions of employment: Please submit a letter of motivation, a CV with the names and contact details (telephone numbers and e-mail addresses) of at least three referees, certified copies of qualifications and SA ID or Passport if not South African to: The Faculty Human Resources Manager, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, WITS 2050, South Africa. E-mail maxine.lewin@wits.ac.za or Tel: +27 11 717-7017/9.
www.wits.ac.za

The University reserves the right to verify qualifications and credit standing

Wits gives you the edge

SENIOR LECTURER IN GEOSCIENCE

The University of the South Pacific
Closing Date: 1 October 2010

Faculty of Science, Technology and Environment
School of Islands and Oceans
Ref.FGE024
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The University of the South Pacific invites applications for a full time Senior Lecturer in Geoscience in the Division of Environment which will be available from January, 2011. The appointee will coordinate and teach undergraduate and Postgraduate Geoscience and Environmental Science courses; contribute to teaching in general geology and environmental sciences; and will supervise postgraduate students in his/her area of expertise. Applicants must have at least a PhD in Geosciences or Environmental Sciences with either a formal tertiary teaching qualification or significant tertiary experience and a substantial publication record in international refereed journals.

Preference will be given to applicants with strong backgrounds in some of these key areas; applied Geosciences including Natural Resource and Environmental Management; Natural Hazards; Soil Science, Mineralogy, and Igneous or Sedimentary Petrology. The successful applicant should have formal tertiary teaching qualifications, and/or experience. Preference will be given to persons with experience in developing countries, particularly those with experience in dealing with Geosciences and Environmental issues pertaining to Small Island States and the proven ability to collaborate on research and teaching in Geosciences and Environmental Science. Experience in Distance Teaching/Learning would also be advantageous.

The position is available for a term of three years and may be renewed by mutual agreement.

Salary Range: Senior Lecturer F$81,145 – F$93,629 per annum
(Inclusive of 15% Gratuity)

In addition to the above benefits, the University contributes 10% of basic salary to an approved superannuation scheme, provides airfare and relocation costs where appropriate.
Applications with a detailed curriculum vitae can be submitted on-line using the University’s E-Recruitment system which can be accessed at this address: www.usprecruits.usp.ac.fj; or by post to The Recruitment Manager, The University of the South Pacific, Private Mail Bag, Suva, Fiji.

Applicants can also submit their applications on-line or by hard copy at any of the University’s campuses throughout the region and at the Human Resources Office on Laucala campus.

Lecturer, Environment & Planning

RMIT University, Melbourne
Closing Date: 22 September 2009


• A$88,874 - A$102,480 p.a. + 17% super
• CBD location
• Full-time, continuing position


RMIT is a global university of technology based in Melbourne, with a commitment to and reputation for high quality professional and vocational education and research engaged with industry and community.

RMIT offers great employee benefits such as flexible, family-friendly policies; discounted public transport tickets; subsidised gym membership; onsite childcare facilities (subject to availability); additional holidays; salary packaging initiatives and a generous superannuation scheme.

RMIT's School of Global Studies, Social Science & Planning is seeking a Lecturer to fill a full time, ongoing position. The successful candidate will contribute to the teaching and research efforts of the School, in particular that of the Environment and Planning disciplines. You will be required to teach across the undergraduate and postgraduate programs within the discipline, in particular you will be responsible for teaching courses within areas concerned with environmental management, natural resources planning and sustainability.

The Lecturer is also expected to conduct research and publish in relevant academic forums, while engaging in collaborative research projects with other members of the School. Candidates with a doctoral degree relevant to the professional field, with teaching, research and publication experience will be highly regarded.

To view a position description and apply please visit www.rmit.edu.au/yourcareer or for further information please contact Assoc. Prof. Ian Thomas on +61 3 9925 3441.

SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

University of the Witwatersrand
Closing Date: 30 September 2010
Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering invites applications for the position of Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in the field of Environmental Engineering.

Qualifications: Applicants must hold a Doctorate in an appropriate field, have a proven research record and be able to provide evidence of leadership ability. Experience in teaching at a tertiary level and relevant practical experience would be advantageous.

Duties: The successful applicant will be expected to teach environmental, water quality, and wastewater engineering courses to complement the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the School, participate in university administration, and develop a productive research programme.

Enquiries: Further information can be obtained from the Head of the School of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Professor Mitchell Gohnert, by e-mail: mitchell.gohnert@wits.ac.za or telephone +27 11 717-7125.

To apply: Submit a covering letter, a detailed CV with the names, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of 3 referees and certified copies of degrees/diplomas to: Ms Anisha Sivnannan, Human Resources Officer, Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Private Bag 3, Wits, 2050, South Africa. E-mail: anisha.sivnannan@wits.ac.za; Fax no: +27 11 717 7021.

The University reserves the right to verify qualifications and credit standing

www.wits.ac.za

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Lecturer, Environment & Planning

System Reference:544848
Portfolio/College:Design & Social Context
School/Group:Global Studies, Social Science & Planning
Award/Salary:Academic Level C ($88,874-$102,480)
Work type:Full time - Continuing/Permanent
Campus:Melbourne - CBD
RMIT is a global university of technology based in Melbourne, with a commitment to and reputation for high quality professional and vocational education and research engaged with industry and community.
RMIT offers great employee benefits such as flexible, family-friendly policies; discounted public transport tickets; subsidised gym membership; onsite childcare facilities (subject to availability); additional holidays; salary packaging initiatives and a generous superannuation scheme.
RMIT's School of Global Studies, Social Science & Planning is seeking a Lecturer to fill a full time, ongoing position. The successful candidate will contribute to the teaching and research efforts of the School, in particular that of the Environment and Planning disciplines. You will be required to teach across the undergraduate and postgraduate programs within the discipline, in particular you will be responsible for teaching courses within areas concerned with environmental management, natural resources planning and sustainability.
The Lecturer is also expected to conduct research and publish in relevant academic forums, while engaging in collaborative research projects with other members of the School. Candidates with a doctoral degree relevant to the professional field, with teaching, research and publication experience will be highly regarded.
All applicants are required to provide a separate statement addressing the key selection criteria in addition to providing a resume and covering letter.

To view a position description please see below, or for further information please contact Assoc. Prof. Ian Thomas on +61 3 9925 3441 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting +61 3 9925 3441 end_of_the_skype_highlighting. Applications close 22nd September 2010. Please scroll down to APPLY.