Postdoc Fellow: Structural Geology for Mineral Exploration

EURAXESS Ireland; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University College Dublin invites applications for a temporary post of a UCD Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 or 2 within the School of Earth Sciences. The project focuses on structural geology and mineralisation, with aims to understand regional and near-mine architecture and its implications for exploration.

The fellow will conduct integrated structural analysis around the Rosh Pinah Zn-Pb-Ag deposit in Namibia, combining field mapping, photogrammetry, borehole data and petrographic work,

Qualifications

• PhD completed or near completion; early-stage researchers for PD1 or PD2
• Experience in structural geology and mineralisation studies is advantageous
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with industry partners

Responsibilities

• Perform integrated structural analysis at regional and deposit scales
• Incorporate field mapping, photogrammetry, borehole data, and petrographic analysis
• Interpret results to inform mineral exploration decisions

Education

PhD completed or near completion

Job description

University College Dublin invites applications for a temporary post of a UCD Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 or 2 within the School of Earth Sciences. The project focuses on structural geology and mineralisation, with aims to understand regional and near-mine architecture and its implications for exploration.

The fellow will conduct integrated structural analysis around the Rosh Pinah Zn-Pb-Ag deposit in Namibia, combining field mapping, photogrammetry, borehole data and petrographic work,