Geophysics Research Scientist Job Vacancy in Rumbek, South Sudan – Geospatial Technology and Natural Resources

July 23, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Geophysics Research Scientist

Company:University of South Sudan

Location:Rumbek, South Sudan

Experience:8-12 years

Education:Ph.D. in Geophysics

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Geospatial Technology and Natural Resources

Department:Geophysics Research Laboratory

Salary:SSP 300,000 – SSP 500,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

The University of South Sudan is a leading research-intensive university in South Sudan, committed to delivering high-quality education and research in various fields. Our Geophysics Research Laboratory is a state-of-the-art facility that conducts cutting-edge research in geophysics, seismology, and geothermal energy.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Geophysics Research Scientist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research in geophysics, developing new technologies, and collaborating with international partners. If you are passionate about geophysics and have a strong research background, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in geophysics, seismology, and geothermal energy
  • Develop new technologies and methods for geophysical exploration
  • Collaborate with international partners and researchers
  • Publish research papers in reputable journals
  • Supervise graduate students and postdoctoral researchers
  • Required Skills
  • Ph.D. in Geophysics or a related field
  • 8-12 years of research experience in geophysics
  • Strong publication record in reputable journals
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Education

    Ph.D. in Geophysics or a related field from a reputable university

    Experience

    8-12 years of research experience in geophysics, with a strong publication record in reputable journals

    Salary

    SSP 300,000 – SSP 500,000 per annum

    Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities
  • Training
  • On-the-job training and mentorship
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Access to training and workshops
  • Working Environment

    Our Geophysics Research Laboratory is a state-of-the-art facility that provides a collaborative and dynamic work environment. We are committed to delivering high-quality research and education, and we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced researcher to join our team.

    Application Process

    To apply, please submit your CV, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

    Equal Opportunity Statement

    The University of South Sudan is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to delivering high-quality education and research, and we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced researcher to join our team.

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