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Intern Core Logging Geologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Under direction from project leadership, complete a variety of geological tasks, including mapping, sampling, and core logging. * Collaborate on the preparation and completion of timely project ...

Senior Geologist

Palmer, AK · On-site

$80 - $120/hr

Core logging and associated geological interpretation, and data plotting. * Collaborate in the development of diamond drill programs, target evaluation, field mapping/prospecting programs and data ...

Completion of an economic geology course * 3 to 10 years of core logging experience * Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a technical, data-driven environment * Must be authorized to ...

We are looking for a geologist for a 2 month project at our client's mine site near Fairbanks ... Drill core logging-keeping accurate, detailed records of drill core * Sampling- determining ...

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and training mine geologists in core logging, sampling, mapping, ore and grade control, lead underground drill programs, and work closely with ...

Senior Mine Geologist

Nevada, IA · On-site

$120 - $190/hr

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and training mine geologists in core logging, sampling, mapping, ore and grade control, lead underground drill programs, and work closely with ...

Resource Geologist

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr (+ commission)

Support core logging, QA/QC standards, drilling standards, sampling standards, and core-management ... Strong geological interpretation skills with the ability to apply interpretations to resource ...

MO

$92K - $117K/yr

Demonstrated proficiency in at least two of the following areas: core logging, exploration geology, including drill program management, geologic modeling, and resource estimation or operations.

$120 - $190/hr

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and training mine geologists in core logging, sampling, mapping, ore and grade control, lead underground drill programs, and work closely with ...

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Intern Core Logging Geologist information

What does an intern core logging geologist do?

An Intern Core Logging Geologist assists in examining, describing, and recording the physical characteristics of rock core samples extracted from drilling operations. Their primary responsibilities include visually inspecting core samples, documenting lithology, structures, mineral content, and other geological features. They work under the supervision of senior geologists to ensure accurate data collection, which is essential for resource evaluation and geological modeling. This position provides hands-on experience with geological fieldwork and core analysis techniques, making it valuable for those pursuing a career in geology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an intern core logging geologist?

To thrive as an Intern Core Logging Geologist, you need a foundational understanding of geology, mineralogy, and sedimentology, typically supported by or in progress towards a degree in geology or earth sciences. Familiarity with core logging software, GIS tools, and laboratory equipment is often required. Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for accurate data recording and teamwork. These competencies are crucial for producing reliable geological logs that inform exploration and resource evaluation decisions.

What types of projects and hands-on experiences can an intern core logging geologist expect during their internship?

As an Intern Core Logging Geologist, you can expect to work closely with experienced geologists to log and describe rock cores extracted from drilling sites. Your daily responsibilities may include identifying lithology, recording structural features, and assisting with sample collection and data entry. Many interns gain experience using geotechnical software and participate in field visits to drill sites, providing valuable exposure to real-world geological practices. Collaboration is common, as you’ll often work alongside geologists, drilling engineers, and laboratory technicians. This role offers a strong foundation for those interested in careers in mineral exploration, mining, or environmental geology.

What is the difference between Intern Core Logging Geologist vs Junior Geologist?

AspectIntern Core Logging GeologistJunior Geologist
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of geology or related programBachelor's degree in geology or related field
Work EnvironmentField and office, assisting with core logging and data collectionFieldwork, data analysis, report writing
Employer & Industry UsageMining, oil & gas, exploration companiesMining, environmental consulting, oil & gas firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Intern Core Logging Geologist typically is a student or recent graduate gaining practical experience in core logging, often in a supportive role. The Junior Geologist usually has a bachelor's degree and performs more independent fieldwork and analysis. Both roles are common in exploration and mining industries, but the intern position is more entry-level and educational, while the junior role involves more responsibility and technical work.

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Geologist / Geological Engineer

SRK Consulting (UK) Ltd

Denver, CO • On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Geologist / Geological Engineer - Denver, CO/ Hybrid,

SRK Consulting is an independent, international consulting practice, providing globally integrated consulting services to the international mining and metals sector.

We are seeking a Geologist / Geological Engineer.

Description of Responsibilities:

  • Support geological and geotechnical investigations for mining projects.
  • Perform geological mapping, core logging, rock mass characterization, and structural interpretation.
  • Evaluate lithology, alteration, discontinuities, faults, bedding, and other geological features relevant to mine design and operations.
  • Analyze and interpret geological, geotechnical, geophysical, and spatial datasets.
  • Support field investigations, drilling programs, site inspections, and data collection.
  • Prepare geological maps, technical figures, analyses, and reports.
  • Collaborate with geologists, mining engineers, geotechnical engineers, and other technical specialists.
  • Participate in domestic and international site visits and field programs as required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in geology, geological engineering, geophysics, or a related geoscience discipline.
  • Strong foundation in field geology, structural geology, mineralogy, and rock identification.
  • Experience with geological mapping, drill core logging, or rock mass characterization.
  • Ability to develop sound geological interpretations from field observations and technical data.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong technical writing and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary consulting environment.
  • Capability and fitness for intermittent domestic and international travel and fieldwork.
  • Candidates must possess valid authorization to work in the United States.

Your preferred skills and qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in geology, geological engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Experience with GIS, geological modeling, remote sensing, or geophysical interpretation.
  • Familiarity with Python or other tools for analysis of geological and spatial data.
  • Experience in professional consulting services preferred.

SRK Consulting (U.S.), Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including vets and disabilities.

In return for considering a future with us, we offer:

  • An attractive compensation package.
  • Diversity of projects and clients within a non-hierarchical consultancy environment.
  • Opportunity to purchase shares in the company; the SRK Group is an independent group, owned by its employees.

SRK Consulting (U.S.), Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and persons with disabilities.

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