About the Role
The role involves designing and executing geological exploration programs to locate high-value mineral deposits, integrating cutting-edge data tools with traditional fieldwork to improve discovery success.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and execution of field exploration campaigns
- Interpret geological, geochemical, and geophysical data to identify targets
- Collaborate with data scientists to refine predictive models
- Manage sample collection, logging, and analytical follow-up
- Develop 3D geological models from field and remote data
- Guide drilling programs and oversee core description
- Evaluate new exploration technologies and methodologies
- Integrate remote sensing data into exploration strategies
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for internal review
- Ensure field safety and compliance with environmental standards
- Mentor junior geologists and provide technical guidance
- Work cross-functionally with engineering and sustainability teams
- Prioritize exploration areas using risk-based frameworks
- Conduct site reconnaissance and regional geological assessments
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of mineral systems and deposit models
- Support land access and permitting efforts with technical input
- Use GIS and data visualization tools for spatial analysis
- Evaluate third-party data for exploration relevance
- Contribute to long-term exploration strategy development
- Track exploration performance metrics and adapt approaches
Nice to Have
- Experience in lateritic or magmatic systems
- Background in African or Southeast Asian geology
- Proficiency with machine learning applications in geology
- Experience working with autonomous data collection systems
- Prior work in early-stage greenfield exploration
- Knowledge of lithium, cobalt, or nickel systems
- Experience in drone-based geological mapping
- Familiarity with cloud-based data collaboration tools
- Track record of publishing or presenting technical work
- Experience in fast-paced, research-oriented environments
Compensation
Competitive salary and equity package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid with field travel required
Team
Small, interdisciplinary team focused on mineral discovery
Our Approach to Discovery
We combine field geology with advanced data science to accelerate mineral discovery. Our team uses machine learning to prioritize targets and optimize exploration workflows, reducing time and environmental impact.
Field Work Expectations
Candidates must be prepared for extended travel to remote locations. Field assignments vary in duration and may require adaptation to challenging conditions.
Technology Integration
Geologists work closely with data scientists to incorporate real-time analytics into field decisions. Tools include custom software platforms and automated data pipelines.
Available for qualified candidates