Expert in reservoir characterization
Federal Office of Topography swisstopo
This is how you can contribute
- analyzing and interpreting petrophysical, hydrogeological and geophysical data
- creating conceptual and numerical reservoir models in collaboration with external service providers
- supporting the Swiss Geological Survey in developing an exploration strategy for the deep subsurface in Switzerland
- management of internal projects and external contracting from industry and universities
- participate in expert groups for the evaluation of subsidized geothermal projects and in national and international committees
This makes you unique
- reservoir engineer / reservoir modeler or geoscientist with appropriate verifiable continued education / experience (MSc or PhD)
- at least 5 years of proven practical work experience, preferably in industry (geoenergy, CCS)
- practical experience in reservoir modeling and simulation for geothermal energy utilization and/or storage of CO2 or heat
- communicative personality with strong analytical, conceptual and networked thinking skills and an enjoyment of processing data and information
- active knowledge of two official languages and English
In a nutshell
Are you interested in the use of georesources for a climate-neutral and secure energy supply? Then support us in characterizing Switzerland's subsurface.
Questions about the position
Andreas Möri +41 58 46 90572Send message
Questions about the position
Andreas Möri+41 58 46 90572
Send messageIn a nutshell
Are you interested in the use of georesources for a climate-neutral and secure energy supply? Then support us in characterizing Switzerland's subsurface.
swisstopo – wissen wohin
swisstopo is the federal government's centre of expertise for geoinformation. It is responsible for the national land survey and coordinates the government's activities relating to geodata and geoservices. swisstopo provides its partners and customers with high-quality, up-to-date spatial reference data for the whole of Switzerland and offers its products in a variety of forms, including printed and digital national maps, 3D models and web services. The office is also the federal government's specialist authority for geology and the supervisory body for the official cadastral survey.
swisstopo is committed to ensuring a good work-life balance and has been awarded the “Familie UND Beruf” certification for reconciling professional and family life. We also have an open culture where all colleagues participate and work together on equal terms.
Our benefits
#F7B4B8Working for SwitzerlandWe are committed to the successful Swiss model and work for the public good.
#F7B4B8Working for SwitzerlandWe are committed to the successful Swiss model and work for the public good.
#B8E1D8Embracing diversityThanks to equal opportunities, we draw on our expertise and contribute different perspectives.
#B8E1D8Embracing diversityThanks to equal opportunities, we draw on our expertise and contribute different perspectives.
#FFF0BBStaying healthy at workWe support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.
#FFF0BBStaying healthy at workWe support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.
Questions about the position
Andreas Möri+41 58 46 90572
Send messageAdditional information
Please apply via our application management system. To do this, click on “Apply now”.
As Italian speakers are still under-represented in our administrative unit, their applications are particularly welcome.