Part-time Remote Geologist – Clay Deposits Exploration

Society of Economic Geologists, Inc.; Iowa; Remote; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

The Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. seeks a Geologist to evaluate surface and subsurface information for identifying, characterizing, and extracting deposits of an antibacterial clay intended for mining for human and animal health use.

The role is a part-time independent contractor and primarily performed remotely from home, with occasional field visits as needed. You will work with senior geologists to review data, drill hole logs, and geochemical information, locate additional deposits,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Earth Sciences or equivalent.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate surface and subsurface data to identify and characterize clay deposits for production.
• Review drill holes and bulk sampling data to support quality assessment for human and animal health use.
• Locate additional deposits for future exploration and mining.
• Work with senior geologists to compile findings and recommend next steps.

Skills

Geology basics

Geochemical interpretation

Geophysical survey interpretation

Drill core/log interpretation

Data analysis

Report writing

Field exploration planning

Education

Master’s Degree in Earth Sciences

Job description

The Society of Economic Geologists, Inc. seeks a Geologist to evaluate surface and subsurface information for identifying, characterizing, and extracting deposits of an antibacterial clay intended for mining for human and animal health use.

The role is a part-time independent contractor and primarily performed remotely from home, with occasional field visits as needed. You will work with senior geologists to review data, drill hole logs, and geochemical information, locate additional deposits,