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David Schechter

2 months ago

M.S. in Petroleum Engineering Research Opportunity in Enhanced Oil Recovery at Louisiana State University Louisiana State University in United States

Degree Level

Master's

Field of study

Chemical Engineering

Funding

The position includes graduate research support.

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United States

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Louisiana State University

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Keywords

Chemical Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Reservoir Engineering
Laboratory Experimentation
Enhanced Oil Recovery

About this position

Graduate research opportunity for an M.S. in Petroleum Engineering at Louisiana State University in the Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering.

The project focuses on enhanced oil recovery (EOR), especially surfactant-based methods for improving oil recovery. Research will combine laboratory experimentation with interpretation of results for practical reservoir engineering problems, including fluid-rock interactions and applied EOR concepts.

Eligibility/preferences: B.S. in Petroleum Engineering or a closely related engineering/science field; strong academic record; interest in experimental research; interest in EOR, reservoir engineering, fluid-rock interactions, and surfactant applications; ability to work independently and in a team; strong analytical and communication skills.

Location note: the post says applicants must currently be in the United States and able to begin in Spring 2027.

Funding: graduate research support is included.

How to apply: email [email protected] with a CV/resume, unofficial transcript, and a brief statement of research interests and career goals.

Funding details

The position includes graduate research support.

What's required

Applicants should have a B.S. in Petroleum Engineering or a closely related engineering/science discipline, a strong academic record, and interest in experimental research. Preferred interests include enhanced oil recovery, reservoir engineering, fluid-rock interactions, and surfactant applications. Candidates should be able to work independently, contribute to a research team, and have strong analytical and communication skills. The post specifies that applicants must currently be located in the United States and able to begin the M.S. program in Spring 2027.

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Chair, Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering

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Research Interests

Reservoir Engineering

Enhanced Oil Recovery

Petroleum Engineering

Multiphase Flow

Surfactant Science