FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Geoscience Summer Student.
Where is the job location?
The job is located in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
What is the duration of the work term?
The work term is for 4 months, starting on May 1, 2025.
What academic qualifications are required for this position?
Applicants must be Geoscience students, specifically in Geological Engineering, Geology, or Geophysics, and should be in their 3rd year of undergraduate studies or pursuing M.Sc. or Ph.D.
Is it necessary to submit an academic transcript with the application?
Yes, it is required to submit an academic transcript by the deadline to be considered for the position.
Will previous petroleum industry experience be considered?
Previous petroleum industry experience is preferred but not essential.
What skills and competencies are desired for this role?
Desired skills include a willingness to contribute in a fast-paced environment, problem-solving capabilities, initiative and accountability, strong communication skills, and familiarity with technical report writing.
What kind of project will the selected student be working on?
The selected student will work on a project related to ExxonMobil Canada’s east coast portfolio, specifically supporting upstream operations for the Hibernia and Hebron offshore facilities.
How will performance be evaluated during the work term?
The successful applicant will be required to give a presentation on their assigned project at the end of their work term.
What is the application deadline for this position?
The application deadline is October 31, 2024.
Are there any residency requirements for applicants?
Yes, first consideration for employment will be given to qualified persons who meet the residency requirements of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Is proof of eligibility to work in Canada required?
Yes, proof of eligibility to work in Canada is required before an offer of employment can be made.
How can applicants stay informed about ExxonMobil?
Applicants can learn more through the ExxonMobil website and follow them on social media platforms such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube.

