OREANDA-NEWS. May 24, 2010. TNK-BP announced its decision to expand and strengthen its geological exploration team by employing more than 60 specialists on a competitive basis. The company is inviting geologists, geophysicists, sedimentologists, petrophysicists, seismic engineers, and specialists of other geological exploration specialties to the Tyumen Petroleum Research Center (Tyumen) and the Central Office of TNK-BP in Moscow, reported the press-centre of TNK-BP.

This decision is associated with the extension of geological exploration works by the company in the recent years which aim at replenishing its mineral resource base. Apart from that, development of innovative technologies and their application to prospecting and exploration requires more highly qualified managers and specialists.

“TNK-BP considers geological exploration as the basis for its stable and sustainable development and is going to substantially increase its activities in this sphere. We are interested in Russian and foreign specialists with extensive experience in advanced geological exploration practices and invite them on attractive terms,” said First Deputy to Exploration Division Leader, TNK-BP, Sergey Ostapenko.