JUNIOR GEOLOGIST

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a Junior Geologist to support geological exploration activities, including sample collection, description, organization, data recording and quality assurance, technical report preparation, and geological archive preservation. Key Highlights: 1. Essential support in geological exploration and data control. 2. Participation in the preparation of technical reports and sample management. 3. Opportunity to contribute to the quality of geological and geochemical data. Junior Geologist Position Description: We are looking for a Junior Geologist to join our team. The professional will support geological exploration activities, ensuring proper collection, description, organization, and control of geological and geochemical samples, as well as accurate field and laboratory data recording and quality assurance. The role includes contributing to technical report preparation, geological archive preservation, and supporting sampling and QA/QC program implementation, thereby ensuring data reliability for decision-making and compliance with technical standards and audits. Responsibilities: * Describe samples; monitor data collection, sampling, and register information into the geological database (e.g., MX Deposit or similar); * Prepare technical reports and provide necessary information to interfacing departments; * Organize cataloging, storage, and disposal of samples, ensuring preservation of the geological heritage for audits and future studies; * Assist in managing the sample archive, develop activity schedules and maintenance plans, and supervise drilling and sampling contracts; * Assist in organizing, identifying, and preparing samples collected during auger campaigns for laboratory submission; * Assist in quality control of geological and geochemical data generated in the field; * Assist in inventory control of consumables and sampling tools, such as rods, drill bits, extensions, motors, sample containers, and field materials; * Participate in geochemical sampling campaigns, including soil sample collection and description; * Monitor mechanized auger sampling programs and perform geological descriptions of auger-derived soil profiles; * Support QA/QC program implementation, ensuring sampling quality, sample preparation, and verification of analyses performed by external laboratories. Requirements: * Degree in Geology; * Active CREA registration; * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; * Knowledge of geology/mining software — QGIS preferred; * Ability to work effectively in a team; * Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferences: * Intermediate English proficiency; * Experience in geochemical sampling, soil description, and auger campaigns; * Familiarity with routines related to sample preparation, organization, and laboratory submission.