Geologist – Mineral Exploration & Field Research

Placements24

Gallup (NM)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 in George seeks a Geologist specialized in mineral exploration to identify and evaluate mineral resource opportunities, conduct field investigations, and analyze geological data to support discovery and growth initiatives. You will collaborate with an exploration team and contribute to project planning, data interpretation, and safety compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Geology or Earth Sciences, 5+ years of mineral exploration experience, proficiency in ArcGIS or

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Earth Sciences required.
5+ years of mineral exploration experience.
Proficiency with ArcGIS or Leapfrog for data analysis and mapping.
Experience with geochemistry and geophysics techniques.
Strong field exploration and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

Plan and execute geological mapping and sampling programs in designated exploration areas.
Analyze and interpret geological, geochemical, and geophysical data to identify mineral targets.
Conduct field surveys including prospecting, drilling supervision, and core logging.
Prepare geological reports with resource estimates and exploration recommendations.
Collaborate with the exploration team to develop exploration strategies.
Ensure safety and environmental best practices during field operations.