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Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing and Data Analysis
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Geologist with expertise in remote sensing and advanced data analysis to join their fully remote exploration team. This role will focus on identifying and evaluating mineral potential in various geological settings using satellite imagery, airborne geophysical data, and geological databases. You will be responsible for processing, interpreting, and integrating diverse datasets to generate high-quality exploration targets. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of geological principles, structural geology, mineral deposit types, and geophysical methods. Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing platforms (e.g., ENVI, ERDAS Imagine) is crucial. Experience with statistical analysis, machine learning, and predictive modeling for mineral exploration is highly desirable. You will work collaboratively with a global team of geologists, geophysicists, and engineers, contributing to exploration strategy and target generation. This position requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for reporting findings and presenting technical information to diverse audiences. A Bachelor's degree in Geology or Earth Sciences is required; a Master's degree or PhD with a specialization in exploration geology or geophysics is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mineral exploration, with a significant focus on remote sensing and data integration, is essential. Experience with database management and programming (e.g., Python, R) for data manipulation and analysis is a plus. We are looking for an innovative thinker who can leverage cutting-edge technologies to drive exploration success. Join us and contribute to discovering valuable mineral resources from the comfort of your home office. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional looking for a challenging and rewarding remote career in the mining sector.
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Responsibilities:
- Acquiring, processing, and interpreting satellite and airborne data for geological mapping and target generation.
- Integrating geological, geophysical, and geochemical data using GIS and other analytical tools.
- Developing and applying advanced data analysis techniques, including machine learning, for mineral prospectivity mapping.
- Conducting literature reviews and analyzing existing geological databases.
- Identifying and defining priority exploration targets based on data analysis and geological models.
- Collaborating with field exploration teams to guide ground-truthing activities.
- Preparing comprehensive technical reports, presentations, and exploration proposals.
- Mentoring junior geoscientists and contributing to team knowledge sharing.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in mineral exploration, with a focus on remote sensing and data analysis.
- M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Geology or Earth Sciences with specialization in exploration geology or geophysics.
- Advanced proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing platforms (ENVI, ERDAS).
- Strong understanding of structural geology and various mineral deposit models.
- Experience with statistical analysis and machine learning techniques applied to exploration.
- Proficiency in data management and programming languages like Python or R is a strong asset.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively independently in a remote setting.
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Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing and Data Analysis
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in the global mining sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Geologist with expertise in remote sensing and advanced data analysis to join our fully remote operations team. This position is critical for identifying and evaluating new mineral deposits and optimizing extraction strategies through sophisticated technological applications. The successful candidate will leverage satellite imagery, aerial surveys, and other remote sensing data to map geological formations, identify potential exploration targets, and assess resource potential. You will be responsible for interpreting complex geological datasets, utilizing GIS software, and applying statistical methods to predict ore body locations and characteristics. This role requires a deep understanding of various geological disciplines, including structural geology, petrology, and economic geology, integrated with cutting-edge remote sensing techniques. You will collaborate closely with a global team of geoscientists, engineers, and data analysts, providing expert geological insights and contributing to strategic exploration planning. Developing and implementing advanced geological modeling workflows will be a key responsibility. This includes creating 3D geological models that inform drilling campaigns and resource estimations. The ability to communicate complex geological concepts and findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, through compelling reports and presentations, is essential. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of our remote sensing and data analysis protocols, staying abreast of the latest technological advancements and best practices in the industry. A strong background in programming languages commonly used in data science and geosciences (e.g., Python, R) is highly desirable. This role is fully remote, demanding exceptional self-discipline, strong organizational skills, and proactive communication to ensure seamless collaboration across different time zones. Experience in leading geological projects and mentoring junior team members is a significant advantage. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a passion for discovery, and a commitment to sustainable and responsible mining practices. This is an exceptional opportunity to influence exploration strategies and contribute to major resource projects from a remote setting, supporting critical mining operations located in regions such as **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, and beyond. Our client offers a competitive remuneration package and opportunities for career advancement.
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Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing and Data Analysis
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the global mining industry, is seeking an experienced Senior Geologist with expertise in Remote Sensing and Data Analysis to join our fully remote exploration team. This role is critical for identifying and evaluating new mineral prospects through the sophisticated analysis of satellite imagery, geophysical data, and geological datasets. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced data processing techniques, integrating multi-disciplinary datasets, and generating high-quality geological maps and reports to guide exploration strategies. Key responsibilities include managing and interpreting hyperspectral and multispectral imagery, LiDAR data, and various geophysical survey outputs (e.g., magnetics, gravity, radiometrics). You will utilize specialized software for geospatial analysis and geological modeling. The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Geophysics, or a related earth science discipline, with a minimum of 6 years of relevant industry experience. Demonstrated expertise in remote sensing techniques applied to mineral exploration, including proficiency with software such as ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine, ENVI, or similar, is essential. Strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of geological principles, and experience with database management are required. Experience with machine learning algorithms for geological data interpretation is a significant advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for collaborating effectively with field geologists, management, and international stakeholders in a remote setting. You must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently to meet project deadlines. Contribute to the discovery of vital mineral resources from the comfort of your home office. This position supports our broader mineral resource evaluation initiatives, with a focus on regions that include Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
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