Senior Economic Geologist — Mineral Exploration & Modelling

Council For Geoscience; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A government scientific body in Pretoria is seeking a Specialist Scientist – Economic Geologist to lead geoscientific investigations focused on South Africa's mineral resources. This role involves significant data analysis, mentoring junior staff, and developing innovative methodologies crucial for economic geology. Candidates should possess a Master's or PhD in Geology and have substantial experience in the field. The position offers opportunities for impactful contributions to national development.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in economic geology.

Responsibilities

• Lead geoscientific investigations and research focused on South Africa's mineral resources.
• Perform extensive data analysis and interpretation.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to capacity building.
• Develop innovative methodologies for economic geology.

Education

Master's or PhD in Geology

Job description

Overview

A government scientific body in Pretoria is seeking a Specialist Scientist – Economic Geologist to lead geoscientific investigations and research focused on South Africa's mineral resources.

Responsibilities

• Lead geoscientific investigations and research focused on South Africa's mineral resources.
• Perform extensive data analysis and interpretation.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to capacity building.
• Develop innovative methodologies for economic geology.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Geology.
• Substantial experience in economic geology.

Opportunity

This position offers opportunities for impactful contributions to national development.