Geology Internship: Fieldwork, Data Viz & Modeling

Itasca International; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid parking

Bus pass provided

Paid time off accrual

Job summary

ITASCA North America is seeking a geology intern for summer 2027 in Minneapolis to support consulting projects with geologic data compilation, interpretation, visualization, and field investigations. The intern may assist with geologic mapping, core logging, data quality review, and cross sections.

Up to two weeks of out-of-town fieldwork is possible. Under supervision, you will gain hands-on experience across desktop and field workflows, contributing to geologic models and technical summaries.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in geology, geological sciences, earth science, geoscience, or related field.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Ability to work on-site to accomplish objectives.
• Willingness to travel and adjust schedule for project needs.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Support consulting projects by compiling, organizing, and interpreting geologic and geotechnical information from maps, reports, drillhole logs, core photos, lab results, and field observations.
• Assist with geologic mapping, core logging, data quality review, and development of geologic cross sections and conceptual/3D models.
• Document observations and interpretations; prepare maps, cross sections, figures, tables, technical summaries, reports, and presentations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on project deliverables and data-driven geologic interpretations.

Skills

Geology

Field work

Data visualization

Geologic mapping

GIS

Education

Pursuing undergraduate or graduate geology/geoscience degree

Tools

GIS

Job description

ITASCA North America is seeking a geology intern for summer 2027 in Minneapolis to support consulting projects with geologic data compilation, interpretation, visualization, and field investigations. The intern may assist with geologic mapping, core logging, data quality review, and cross sections.

Up to two weeks of out-of-town fieldwork is possible. Under supervision, you will gain hands-on experience across desktop and field workflows, contributing to geologic models and technical summaries.