Lead Gold Exploration Geologist – International Field Roles

KARUB HOLDİNG; Beyoğlu; On-site; TRY 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Karub Holding is building an international portfolio of gold and precious-metals exploration projects and seeks an experienced Project Geologist to join its Exploration Team in Istanbul, Türkiye. You will support exploration planning, interpret geological data, generate targets, and evaluate projects with a focus on the Birimian Greenstone Belt of West Africa.

You will lead international field programs, oversee drilling campaigns, grading and sampling, and contribute to reports under JORC and NI

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geological Engineering or Geology; MSc considered an advantage
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in mineral exploration or project geology
• Gold/precious-metals exploration experience strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of structural geology, alteration mapping, and ore-forming processes

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in gold and precious-metals exploration programs from target generation through drill testing
• Conduct geological mapping, logging, and field investigations
• Plan, supervise, and monitor RC and diamond drilling campaigns with contractors
• Perform drill core logging, sampling, and geological documentation
• Design and manage sampling programs with QA/QC protocols including CRM, blanks, and chain-of-custody
• Interpret datasets to generate and prioritize exploration targets
• Produce geological maps and spatial analyses using GIS software
• Support 2D/3D geological modelling using Leapfrog, Micromine, Datamine
• Contribute to exploration strategy, prospect ranking, and project evaluation
• Prepare technical reports adhering to JORC and NI 43-101 standards
• Participate in international field assignments with strong safety and environmental standards
• Maintain mercury-free (Minamata-aligned) exploration practices

Skills

Geology

GIS

Project leadership

Field exploration

Education

Bachelor's in Geology/Geological Engineering

MSc preferred

Tools

ArcGIS

QGIS

MapInfo

Leapfrog

Micromine

Datamine

Job description

Karub Holding is building an international portfolio of gold and precious-metals exploration projects and seeks an experienced Project Geologist to join its Exploration Team in Istanbul, Türkiye. You will support exploration planning, interpret geological data, generate targets, and evaluate projects with a focus on the Birimian Greenstone Belt of West Africa.

You will lead international field programs, oversee drilling campaigns, grading and sampling, and contribute to reports under JORC and NI