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Remote Geological Specialist: Exploration & Prospecting

Remote Geological Specialist: Exploration & Prospecting

Placements24 • Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA
20 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Remote
Job description

Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Geologist to join their exploration team in a fully remote capacity. This role is central to identifying and evaluating new mineral prospects through geological mapping, data analysis, and target generation. You will play a key part in developing and implementing exploration strategies from your home office, collaborating with a dispersed team of geoscientists. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative remote-first environment where geological expertise drives discovery. This is an excellent opportunity for a geologist looking to apply their skills and gain exposure to diverse geological settings without the need for constant on-site presence. Your insights into mineral systems and your ability to interpret complex geological data will be crucial in advancing our project pipeline and contributing to significant resource discoveries. We employ cutting-edge digital tools to enhance remote collaboration and geological interpretation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct geological mapping and data interpretation from remote sensing, publicly available data, and field reports.
  • Analyze geochemical and geophysical data to identify prospective areas for mineral exploration.
  • Develop geological models and target definitions for further investigation.
  • Prepare detailed geological reports, presentations, and maps.
  • Collaborate with exploration teams, geophysicists, and geochemists in a virtual environment.
  • Contribute to the planning and prioritization of exploration programs.
  • Manage and organize geological datasets, ensuring data integrity.
  • Stay informed about the latest geological concepts and exploration techniques.
  • Assist in the evaluation of mineral properties and project opportunities.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and exploration best practices.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Geology or Earth Sciences.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in mineral exploration geology.
  • Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and geological modeling software.
  • Experience with remote sensing data interpretation.
  • Strong understanding of mineral deposit types and exploration strategies.
  • Proven ability to interpret geological, geochemical, and geophysical data.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
  • Demonstrated experience in collaborative virtual environments.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and

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Remote Geological Specialist: Exploration & Prospecting • Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA