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Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 25 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Interpret and analyze multi-spectral, hyperspectral, and radar satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and other remote sensing data for geological mapping and mineral exploration.
- Integrate geological, geophysical, and geochemical datasets using GIS and specialized software to create comprehensive prospectivity models.
- Develop and refine exploration strategies based on remote sensing data analysis and geological models.
- Identify and prioritize target areas for ground-based exploration activities, including fieldwork and drilling programs.
- Conduct detailed geological mapping and structural analysis using digital elevation models (DEMs) and other derived products.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, maps, and presentations for internal review and external stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in remote sensing technologies, geological interpretation techniques, and mineral exploration methodologies.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, geochemists, and other exploration specialists to synthesize data and refine exploration targets.
- Ensure data quality and integrity throughout the analysis process.
- Mentor junior geologists and contribute to the team's technical development.
- Manage remote sensing projects from acquisition to final reporting.
Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 25 days ago
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- Acquire, process, and interpret remote sensing data (e.g., multispectral, hyperspectral, radar) for geological applications.
- Utilize GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) to create geological maps, analyze spatial data, and develop exploration models.
- Identify and delineate geological structures, lithological units, and potential mineral occurrences from remote sensing datasets.
- Integrate remote sensing data with other geological datasets (e.g., geophysical, geochemical, drill data) for comprehensive analysis.
- Conduct quantitative analysis of spectral data to identify mineral signatures.
- Develop and manage geological databases for exploration projects.
- Collaborate with exploration teams to define target areas for ground-based geological surveys and drilling programs.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations on geological findings and recommendations.
- Stay abreast of advancements in remote sensing technology and geological data analysis techniques.
- Mentor junior geologists and contribute to the team's technical knowledge base.
- Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field with a specialization in remote sensing or geophysics.
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant professional experience in geological exploration, with a significant focus on remote sensing and GIS data analysis.
- Expert proficiency with remote sensing software (e.g., ERDAS IMAGINE, ENVI) and GIS platforms (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).
- Strong understanding of geological principles and their application in mineral exploration.
- Experience with various remote sensing data sources (Landsat, Sentinel, ASTER, LiDAR).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python for data analysis and automation is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Experience with geological modeling software is a plus.
Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 25 days ago
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The ideal candidate possesses a Master's or Ph.D. in Geology or a related field, with a strong specialization in remote sensing techniques and geological data analysis. Proven experience with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing platforms (e.g., ENVI, ERDAS Imagine) is essential. Proficiency in scripting languages like Python for data manipulation and analysis is highly desirable. You should have a deep understanding of geological principles, structural geology, and mineral deposit types relevant to our operational areas. Excellent analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently within a remote environment are crucial. You will collaborate with a global team of geoscientists and engineers, contributing to the company's exploration success. This is a fully remote position offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. We offer a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects in the mining sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Acquire, process, and interpret remote sensing data for geological applications.
- Develop and refine geological models using integrated datasets.
- Identify and prioritize exploration targets based on remote sensing and other data analysis.
- Generate detailed geological maps and reports.
- Collaborate with geophysicists, geochemists, and engineers on exploration projects.
- Utilize GIS and remote sensing software for spatial analysis.
- Conduct literature reviews and assess regional geological potential.
- Stay abreast of advancements in remote sensing technologies and their geological applications.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology or a related earth science discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in geological exploration, with a focus on remote sensing and data analysis.
- Expertise in GIS and remote sensing software (ArcGIS, QGIS, ENVI, ERDAS Imagine).
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python) for data processing and analysis.
- Strong understanding of geological principles and mineral exploration techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fully remote team environment.
Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Apply remote sensing techniques (satellite imagery, LiDAR, SAR) for geological mapping and mineral exploration.
- Process and analyze multi-spectral, hyperspectral, and thermal infrared data for geological feature extraction.
- Integrate remote sensing data with other geological, geophysical, and geochemical datasets using GIS.
- Develop mineral prospectivity models and identify potential exploration targets.
- Interpret geological structures, lithology, and alteration zones from remotely sensed data.
- Perform advanced image processing and data fusion techniques.
- Utilize GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) for spatial analysis and map generation.
- Develop and implement data management and analysis workflows for remote sensing projects.
- Collaborate with exploration teams to guide field exploration programs.
- Prepare technical reports, maps, and presentations on exploration findings.
- Stay current with advancements in remote sensing technology and geological applications.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, Remote Sensing, or a related Earth Science discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in geological mapping and mineral exploration.
- Significant experience applying remote sensing techniques to geological problems.
- Proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing image processing software (ENVI, ERDAS Imagine).
- Strong data analysis skills, with experience in scripting languages such as Python or R.
- Deep understanding of geological principles, mineral systems, and exploration geology.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects, and collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with drone data acquisition and processing is a plus.
Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze satellite imagery, aerial photography, and other remote sensing data to identify geological features and potential mineral deposits.
- Integrate geophysical, geochemical, and geological data to create comprehensive prospect models.
- Utilize GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) for spatial analysis, mapping, and visualization.
- Develop and apply advanced statistical and machine learning techniques for data interpretation and prediction.
- Conduct remote geological assessments and desktop studies for new exploration targets.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for exploration strategies.
- Collaborate with exploration teams to plan and guide field operations based on data analysis.
- Maintain and update geological databases, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in remote sensing technology, geological modeling, and data science.
- Mentor junior geologists and contribute to the team's technical development.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements in all data analysis and reporting.
Qualifications:
- M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, Earth Science, or a related field with a focus on remote sensing and data analysis.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in geological exploration, with significant experience in remote sensing data acquisition and interpretation.
- Proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing software (e.g., ENVI, ERDAS Imagine).
- Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, R) for data analysis and automation.
- Experience with geophysical and geochemical data integration and analysis.
- Solid understanding of mineral deposit models and exploration techniques.
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
- Familiarity with machine learning algorithms applied to geological data is a plus.
Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 4 days ago
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Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 25 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Interpret remote sensing data (satellite imagery, aerial photos, LiDAR) for geological mapping and resource exploration.
- Utilize GIS and image processing software to analyze large geological datasets.
- Identify potential mineral prospects, geological structures, and geological hazards.
- Develop geological models based on integrated remote sensing, geophysical, and field data.
- Collaborate with a remote team of geologists, geophysicists, and data analysts.
- Prepare detailed geological reports and present findings to project stakeholders.
- Advise on the planning and execution of field exploration programs.
- Stay abreast of advancements in remote sensing technologies and geological data analysis techniques.
- Ensure data quality and accuracy in all geological interpretations.
- Contribute to the development of innovative exploration methodologies.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Earth Science, or a related field with a specialization in Remote Sensing or Geophysics.
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in geological exploration or resource assessment.
- Extensive experience with remote sensing data processing and interpretation (e.g., Landsat, Sentinel, ASTER, LiDAR).
- Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and image analysis software (e.g., ENVI, ERDAS Imagine).
- Strong understanding of structural geology, mineral exploration, and resource geology.
- Experience with data analysis and visualization tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong technical writing and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
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Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Acquiring, processing, and interpreting multispectral, hyperspectral, and radar satellite imagery.
- Conducting geological mapping and structural analysis using remote sensing data.
- Integrating remote sensing data with other geological datasets (e.g., geophysical, drilling data) in GIS environments.
- Developing and applying advanced analytical techniques for mineral exploration targeting.
- Creating geological models and visualizations based on integrated data.
- Assessing the accuracy and reliability of remote sensing data and derived geological interpretations.
- Collaborating with geologists, geophysicists, and data scientists to support exploration programs.
- Preparing technical reports, presentations, and maps for management and exploration teams.
- Staying current with the latest advancements in remote sensing technologies and geological applications.
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior geological staff.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Earth Science, or a related field with a specialization in remote sensing or geophysics.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in geological exploration, with a strong focus on remote sensing data analysis.
- Proficiency in remote sensing software (e.g., ERDAS Imagine, ENVI) and GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).
- Experience with programming languages relevant to data analysis (e.g., Python, R).
- Solid understanding of geological principles, mineral deposits, and exploration techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with various satellite sensor systems and their applications.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled geologist to contribute to significant mining projects from anywhere, driving discovery for our client in Thika, Kiambu, KE .
Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 16 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze satellite imagery and other remote sensing data for geological mapping and exploration.
- Interpret geophysical data (e.g., magnetic, gravity, seismic) in conjunction with geological information.
- Develop and manage geological databases, integrating various data sources.
- Utilize GIS software for spatial analysis, data visualization, and map production.
- Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to geological data for deposit modeling.
- Collaborate with exploration teams to define targets and optimize drilling programs.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations on geological findings.
- Stay current with advancements in remote sensing, GIS, and geological modeling software.
- Evaluate the economic viability of potential mineral resource projects.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations in exploration activities.
Senior Geologist - Remote Sensing & Data Analysis
Posted 18 days ago
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The successful candidate will hold a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science field, with a specialization in remote sensing or data analysis. A minimum of 7 years of relevant industry experience in mineral exploration is required, with a strong emphasis on the application of remote sensing and GIS techniques. Proven proficiency with remote sensing software (e.g., ENVI, ERDAS Imagine) and GIS platforms is essential. Experience with programming languages commonly used in data science (e.g., Python, R) for geological data analysis is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are a must, along with strong written and verbal communication abilities. The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team environment is crucial. A deep understanding of geological processes and mineral deposit models is expected. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned geologist to leverage their specialized skills remotely and drive significant exploration discoveries.
We are looking for an expert in geological data interpretation who can identify promising mineral resources from afar. If you possess advanced skills in remote sensing and data analysis and excel in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.