Geology Intern: Own a 12-Week Field Project

AngloGold Ashanti; Beatty (NV); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Job summary

AngloGold Ashanti is seeking a Geology Intern to support Nevada projects within the Exploration & Resource Development team. The role is project-based, with a core technical project to own from start to finish and a final presentation to leadership.

You will gain hands-on experience through detailed geological logging, field data collection, and interpretation of geological, geochemical, and drilling data, culminating in a presentation at program end.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a rising senior in an Undergraduate program or final-year Master’s or PhD student pursuing a degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Foundational understanding of mineral exploration methods, geological mapping, core logging, and sampling techniques.
• Familiarity with epithermal and Carlin-type gold systems, as well as GIS and geological software platforms, is a plus.
• Strong technical writing, reporting, and presentation skills.
• Ability to analyze datasets, draw logical conclusions, and present findings clearly.
• Collaborative mindset with eagerness to learn and proactively ask questions.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Valid driver's license; willingness to travel and work in remote field environments.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a dedicated 12-week project, managing timelines, and delivering a final technical report and presentation.
• Learn to conduct detailed geological logging (e.g., drill core and RC chips), execute field data collection, and maintain accurate geological records.
• Assist the team in compiling and interpreting geological, geochemical, and drilling data to support exploration targeting and resource evaluation.
• Support field exploration operations, including mapping, sampling, and data analysis alongside the geological team.

Skills

Geology concepts

Geological mapping

Core logging

Data analysis

Education

Geology (Undergraduate / Masters / PhD)

Tools

GIS

Geological software

Job description

AngloGold Ashanti is seeking a Geology Intern to support Nevada projects within the Exploration & Resource Development team. The role is project-based, with a core technical project to own from start to finish and a final presentation to leadership.

You will gain hands-on experience through detailed geological logging, field data collection, and interpretation of geological, geochemical, and drilling data, culminating in a presentation at program end.