Geoscience

Sankhadip Bhattacharya | Geologist | National Oil Corporation

What is Geoscience?

A Career in Geoscience is very intriguing. Understanding Why one wants to choose a Career in Geoscience is phenomenally more important than figuring out How to get into Geoscience. The internet is a great source of information on Geoscience, but it is second best to learning about the same from a real professional.

Geologist Sankhadip Bhattacharya has worked in Geoscience for 9 years & 6 months. Geologist Sankhadip Bhattacharya outlines Geoscience as:

Geoscience is the study of the Earth - its oceans, atmosphere, rivers and lakes, ice sheets and glaciers, soils, its complex surface, rocky interior, and metallic core. This includes many aspects of how living things, including humans, interact with the Earth.

How Geologist Sankhadip Bhattacharya got into Geoscience?

I graduated in Geology from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. I then did M Sc in Applied Geology. I got placed at National Oil Corporation in 2009. I have been working as a Geologist since then.

Geologist Sankhadip Bhattacharya's Talk on Geoscience

Starts with what is:
1)	Geoscience

Next, it covers Education. In this Talk Education was discussed as theoretical topics needed to excel at Geoscience, and not as Qualifications needed to enter Geoscience. It discusses following headings for Education in Geoscience:
2)	Science & Maths
3)	Geology
4)	Geophysics
5)	Geochemistry
6)	Remote Sensing

Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Sills and success in Geoscience go hand in hand. One needs to get a hold of essential skills. It details these topics within Skills for Geoscience:
7)	Field Work
8)	Observation & Analytical Skills
9)	Communication Skills
10)	Software Skills
11)	Writing Skills
12)	Team Work

Geoscience has an interesting list of Positives. The Talk goes through this list of Positives of Geoscience:
13)	Application of Knowledge
14)	Satisfaction
15)	Continuous Learning
16)	Adventurous Job

Challenges are the other side of Positives and Geoscience is no exception:
17)	Tough Working Conditions
18)	Knowledge Upgradation
19)	Difficulty in Finding Oil & Gas

In the final section of the Talk, Sankhadip Bhattacharya talks about How a day goes in a Career in:
20)	Geoscience

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Links for this Talk

Geologist Sankhadip Bhattacharya's LifePage:

[LifePage]
https://www.lifepage.in/page/sankhadipbhattacharya

LifePage Career Talk on Geoscience

[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/geoscience

[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20181006-0002

[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ihe974pFMMs

(Geoscience, Sankhadip Bhattacharya, National Oil Corporation, Geologist, Earth Science, Scientist, Oil Industry)

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