TGS · 1 day ago
Senior Lead Data Scientist
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
7+ years expTGS provides scientific data and intelligence to companies in the energy sector, focusing on advanced processing and analytics. The Senior Lead Data Scientist will serve as a technical leader, guiding machine learning initiatives and collaborating across teams to translate research into scalable solutions.
HardwareInformation TechnologyOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Provide senior technical oversight and review for advanced analytics and scientific machine learning initiatives, with emphasis on robustness, generalization, and reproducibility
Contribute to the design, training, and evaluation of large-scale learning systems, including self-supervised and weakly supervised approaches
Collaborate with data science leadership and cross-functional teams to align technical work with strategic and commercial objectives
Guide experimentation practices, evaluation standards, and scientific communication across complex projects
Mentor data scientists, fostering a culture of scientific rigor and technical excellence
Support high-impact client engagements and external collaborations by providing technical depth alongside other senior leaders
Engage with external research communities and industry partners to help keep TGS aligned with emerging AI-for-science best practices
Qualification
Required
MSc or PhD in Machine Learning, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Geophysics, or a related technical discipline
Typically 7+ years of experience in applied data science or research-oriented machine learning roles
Strong background in modern deep learning and scientific ML applied to complex or large-scale datasets
Experience working collaboratively across research, engineering, and business-facing teams
Preferred
Energy, geoscience, or large-scale scientific/industrial domain experience
Company
TGS
TGS provides energy companies with marine data acquisition services through industry-leading ocean bottom node (OBN) technology.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$837.72M2024-11-20Post Ipo Debt· $795M
2018-01-25Post Ipo Equity· $38.72M
2014-06-06IPO
Leadership Team
Kristian K. Johansen
CEO - Chief Executive Officer
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