ExxonMobil is interested in finding outstanding scientists who have a strong fundamental background in the earth sciences, physical sciences and mathematics. We have excellent proprietary capabilities in teaching petroleum science and technology, and, therefore, do not require new geoscientists to have any prior petroleum course work or experience. There is, however, a requirement for demonstrated leadership, adaptability, teamwork, excellent communication skills in English and a commitment to high safety and ethical standards. The company regards its global and long-term approach to hiring and career development as the foundation of its future success as a company. It is also a source of great opportunity for scientists who want to grow their skills and capabilities for a long-term career.