Geoscience Intern - Summer 2027

About the role

Hunt Oil Company (HOC) began as a small family-owned business and has expanded into a well-respected oil and gas industry leader. Today, the Company operates 120,000 net acres across the Williston Basin in North Dakota and has been a driving force in the region’s oil and gas sector for over twenty years. HOC is an early entrant in premier U.S. unconventional shale plays, holds a 25.2% non‑operated interest in Peru’s Camisea region, maintains a presence in Kurdistan, and participates in global LNG development with facilities in Peru and Yemen.

We are currently seeking a Geoscience (geology, petrophysics, geophysics) Intern for the Western Region Subsurface department located in our Dallas, TX office. This is a paid summer internship opportunity with housing provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Subsurface geological interpretation of the Williston Basin, ND & MT, focusing on the mixed carbonate Bakken-Three Forks Fms.
• Perform geological tasks related to exploration and development of unconventional resources within a cross‑discipline team.
• Petrophysical analysis, structural and stratigraphic mapping, creation of development plans, and data science analyses.
• If the opportunity presents, experience geosteering/drilling operations.

Qualifications

Pursuing or planning to pursue a Thesis‑Option master’s in Geoscience. Minimum of 3.0 grade point average.

Skills

• Currently pursuing a thesis‑option Master’s in Geoscience
• Proficiency in ArcGIS or other mapping software
• Strong understanding of stratigraphy and sedimentology
• Data science experience, preferred
• Petrophysics/well log analysis, preferred
• Computer literacy
• Pattern recognition and logic problem solving
• Listening acuity and attention to detail in work product
• Excellent work ethic
• Presentation and communication skills are a must
• Ability to work in an integrated, multidisciplinary team
• Ability to manage multiple tasks & areas of responsibility concurrently

Benefits

• Paid summer internship opportunity
• Housing provided if needed
• Free covered employee parking for Dallas HQ‑based employees
• Free specialty coffee bar in the Dallas HQ
• Onsite breakfast and lunch area in the Dallas HQ
• Commitment to work/life balance
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Exceptional employee experience
• Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace