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RE/SPEC Inc.

Early Career Geologist

Laconia, NH · On-site

You'll spend time in the field collecting and evaluating geological data while contributing to ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering, or a related field * 0-2 ...

Turner Mining Group

Senior Modeling Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site +1

Review laboratory results and investigate data anomalies. * Maintain geological databases and ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Sciences, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline. * 8-12 ...

Turner Mining Group

Senior Modeling Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site

Review laboratory results and investigate data anomalies. * Maintain geological databases and ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Sciences, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline. * 8-12 ...

Essel

Geologist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports * Evaluating potential environmental ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field * M.S./P.G. or ...

Essel

Geologist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports * Evaluating potential environmental ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field * M.S./P.G. or ...

Essel

Geologist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

Analyzing geological data and preparing technical reports * Evaluating potential environmental ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or related field * M.S./P.G. or ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Early Career Geologist

Lexington, KY · On-site

You'll spend time in the field collecting and evaluating geological data while contributing to ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering, or a related field * 0-2 ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Early Career Geologist

Lexington, KY

You'll spend time in the field collecting and evaluating geological data while contributing to ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering, or a related field * 0-2 ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Early Career Geologist

Laconia, NH

You'll spend time in the field collecting and evaluating geological data while contributing to ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering, or a related field * 0-2 ...

Turner Mining Group

Senior Modeling Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site

Review laboratory results and investigate data anomalies. * Maintain geological databases and ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Sciences, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline. * 812 ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Early Career Geologist

Laconia, NH · On-site

You'll spend time in the field collecting and evaluating geological data while contributing to ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering, or a related field * 0-2 ...

Kundlas Consulting Group LLC

Geologist

Charleston, SC · Remote

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Hydrogeology, Geophysics, or a related scientific ... Proficiency with geological software, data analysis tools, and technical reporting applications.

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Resource Geologist

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Master of Geological Science: Utilize cutting-edge software to create intricate maps, from cross ... Take charge of drill rig supervision, QAQC tasks, sample processing, and data management during ...

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How much do geology data science jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for geology data science in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a geology data science?

A Geology Data Science job involves using data analytics, machine learning, and computational methods to analyze geological data for insights related to natural resources, environmental studies, and geophysical research. Professionals in this role work with large datasets from sources like seismic surveys, satellite imagery, and geochemical analyses to model Earth's subsurface, predict mineral deposits, or assess environmental risks. They often use programming languages such as Python or R, alongside GIS and machine learning tools, to automate workflows and improve geological interpretations. This interdisciplinary role is crucial in industries like oil and gas, mining, and environmental science, where data-driven decision-making enhances efficiency and accuracy.

What does a geology data scientist do?

Professionals in Geology Data Science often work on projects involving the collection, cleaning, analysis, and interpretation of large geological datasets to support exploration, environmental assessment, or resource management. Daily tasks can include using machine learning models to identify geological patterns, creating visualizations for reports, and collaborating with geologists, engineers, and project managers to provide actionable insights. You may also be responsible for integrating data from various sources, such as satellite imagery or sensor networks, into your analyses. This role requires balancing independent data work with teamwork and communication across multiple departments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in geology data science?

To thrive in Geology Data Science, you need a solid background in geosciences, data analysis, and statistical modeling, often demonstrated by a degree in geology, earth sciences, or data science. Familiarity with programming languages like Python or R, GIS platforms, and data visualization tools, along with certifications in data analytics or geoinformatics, are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication enhance collaboration and the ability to convey complex findings. These skills are crucial for extracting actionable insights from geological data, supporting decision-making in natural resources, environmental management, or energy sectors.

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Infographic showing various Geology Data Science job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,738 per year, or $59 per hour.

Early Career Geologist

Laconia, NH • On-site

RE/SPEC Inc.
Business Management Consulting • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Big challenges need bold thinkers.
If you're someone who sees problems as opportunities, you'll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we've tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.
At RESPEC, you'll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems.
We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you'll fit right in.
Job Description
RESPEC seeks an Early Career Geologist to join our team in Laconia, NH.
Launch Your Geology Career with Hands-On Field Experience - recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Are you a recent geology graduate or early-career professional looking to build your experience in mineral exploration and field geology? RESPEC is seeking an Early Career Geologist to join our multidisciplinary team and contribute to exploration and field investigation projects across the United States.
This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced geologists, gain exposure to drilling programs and field operations, and develop the technical skills needed for a successful career in the geosciences. You'll spend time in the field collecting and evaluating geological data while contributing to meaningful projects that support responsible resource development.
Key Responsibilities
As an Early Career Geologist, you'll assist with a variety of geological field and office activities, including:
  • Monitoring and documenting exploration drilling activities
  • Collecting, labeling, tracking, and managing rock core, soil, and aggregate samples
  • Recording geological observations and maintaining accurate field notes and logs
  • Assisting with drill core logging and sample preparation
  • Supporting quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes during sampling and data collection
  • Participating in geological mapping, field investigations, and exploration programs
  • Managing and organizing geological data and project records
  • Collaborating with project managers, geologists, contractors, clients, regulatory agencies, and other project stakeholders
  • Contributing to a culture of safety by following company safety standards and environmental procedures
  • Traveling to project sites across the United States and working in diverse field environments, including remote and rugged terrain

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
Qualifications
We're interested in motivated individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and build a career in geology.
Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering, or a related field
  • 0-2 years of professional geology experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Strong interest in mineral exploration, field geology, and geological data collection
  • Basic understanding of geological principles, drilling programs, and sampling methods
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams in both office and field environments.
  • Ability to travel up to 30-60% of the time, depending on project needs
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel

Preferred
  • Internship, field camp, research, or prior geology-related experience
  • Familiarity with GIS, geological databases, or geologic modeling software
  • Experience working outdoors or in field-based environments

Additional Information
Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Compensation includes a comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits package. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the EPP after a qualifying period.
Featured benefits include:
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Retirement & ESOP (with company match up to 4%)
  • Professional Development and Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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