Company: IPMC LIMITED
Skills: Laboratory Ops
Experience: 5 + Years
Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location: LAGOS, NIGERIA
ORGANIZATION SUMMARY
IPMC is one of Nigeria oilfield service companies providing innovative solutions, technology, and services to the oil and gas industry. The Company operates in Nigeria and has a network of, manufacturing, service, research and development, and training facilities.
It delivers innovative technologies and services designed to meet the world's current and future energy needs in a safe, ethical, and sustainable manner. Grounded by our core values and inspired by our world-class people, we are committed to being a trusted business partner to those we serve.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ph.D. in Earth Science-related field.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in Mineral Characterization.
Fundamental understanding of X-ray diffraction (XRD), clay mineralogy, mineralogy, geology including sedimentology, and petrology.
Fundamental understanding and experience in XRD laboratory methods and procedures and the ability to improve laboratory capabilities.
Fundamental understanding of quantitative mineral analysis of sedimentary rocks and clay separates by XRD.
Ability to integrate mineral and chemistry data and apply to petrophysical log interpretations.
Familiarity with optical microscopy and scanning electron microscopy.
Knowledge of basic core analysis procedures.
Knowledge of additional analytical methods, such as FTIR, mass-spectrometry, cation exchange capacity (CEC), small-angle scattering techniques, and gas adsorption analysis.
Strong computer skills are required which includes Microsoft Office suite and database management proficiency