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Coeur Mining

Exploration Geologist

Lovelock, NV · On-site

Recent graduate with internship/hands on experience to be considered. * Academic or working background in structural geology and epithermal Au-Ag systems. * Experience in geologic mapping, sampling ...

Chord Energy

Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

Constructs geologic models by using maps and sections across a diverse set of software platforms ... and gas (internships or academic research in relevant areas count) * Familiarity with ...

Chord Energy

Geologist

Houston, TX

Constructs geologic models by using maps and sections across a diverse set of software platforms ... and gas (internships or academic research in relevant areas count) * Familiarity with ...

C2Earth, Inc.

Staff Geologist / Engineer

Campbell, CA · On-site

$55K - $90K/yr

Conduct geologic mapping, monitoring, and site reconnaissance. * Perform basic data analysis and ... experience (internships and field/lab work count). * Progress toward California professional ...

AECOM

Geotechnical Engineer

Oakland, CA · On-site

Perform geotechnical field inspections, geologic mapping, landslide mapping and crack monitoring on ... internships. Skills may be gained concurrently. Required skills: * Geotechnical Earthquake ...

AECOM

Geotechnical Engineer

Oakland, CA · On-site

Perform geotechnical field inspections, geologic mapping, landslide mapping and crack monitoring on ... internships. Skills may be gained concurrently. Required skills: * Geotechnical Earthquake ...

AECOM

Geotechnical Engineer

Oakland, CA · On-site

Perform geotechnical field inspections, geologic mapping, landslide mapping and crack monitoring on ... internships. Skills may be gained concurrently. Required skills: * Geotechnical Earthquake ...

Lhoist Group

Mine Engineer

Calera, AL · On-site

... samples, geologic modeling, trending and predicting. The position will supervise interns ... Ensuring mapping and survey information is conducted in accordance with LNA standards and is ...

Lhoist Group

Mine Engineer

Calera, AL

... samples, geologic modeling, trending and predicting. The position will supervise interns ... Ensuring mapping and survey information is conducted in accordance with LNA standards and is ...

System One

Inspector - Geotechnical

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Prepares geologic reports and maps, interprets research data, and recommends further study or ... Previous Internship or construction experience is preferred * Ability to review and understand ...

langan

Civil Engineer

Parsippany, NJ · Hybrid

$100K - $110K/yr

Coordinates the work of staff engineers, interns and others who assist in specific assignments, as ... Effectively uses software, reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, tests, aerial photographs ...

WSP

Early Career Geotechnical Engineer

Wexford, PA

Conduct field assignments, such as site mapping, drilling supervision, borehole logging, test pit ... Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline. * A member ...

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How much do internship geologic mapping jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship geologic mapping in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and fieldwork can I expect to participate in during a Geologic Mapping Internship?

As a Geologic Mapping Intern, you can expect to engage in hands-on fieldwork such as collecting rock, soil, and structural data, creating detailed field notes, and assisting with the preparation of geologic maps. Projects often involve collaborating with professional geologists and other interns to survey sites, analyze samples in the lab, and use GIS software to digitize map data. You'll also have opportunities to present findings and contribute to ongoing research or state geological surveys. This role provides valuable exposure to real-world geoscience applications and teamwork in both field and office environments.

What are Internship Geologic Mapping positions?

Internship Geologic Mapping positions are temporary roles for students or recent graduates who assist professional geologists in creating and updating geological maps. Interns typically collect field data, analyze rock and soil samples, and use mapping software to document geological features. These internships provide hands-on experience with mapping techniques, data collection, and interpretation, helping interns to develop practical skills essential for a career in geology. They often involve both fieldwork and office-based tasks, and offer valuable exposure to real-world geological projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Geologic Mapping, and why are they important?

To succeed in an Internship Geologic Mapping role, you need foundational knowledge in geology, earth sciences, and mapping techniques, typically supported by progress toward or completion of a relevant degree. Familiarity with GIS software, field mapping tools, and data collection systems is highly valued. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are important soft skills for this position. These competencies enable accurate data collection, interpretation, and collaboration, which are vital for producing reliable geologic maps and contributing to research projects.

What is the difference between Internship Geologic Mapping vs Geoscience Technician?

AspectInternship Geologic MappingGeoscience Technician
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled in or recent graduate of geology or earth science programsAssociate's or bachelor's degree in geology, earth science, or related field
Work EnvironmentField-based, outdoor mapping projects, often in remote locationsField and laboratory work, supporting geologic data collection and analysis
Industry UsageInternship positions in geological firms, research projects, or government agenciesFull-time roles in mineral exploration, environmental consulting, or government agencies

Internship Geologic Mapping focuses on gaining practical field experience in mapping geological formations, often as part of an educational program. In contrast, Geoscience Technicians perform more routine data collection and support tasks in both field and lab settings. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in experience level and job responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Internship Geologic Mapping job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,030 per year, or $37 per hour.
Exploration Geologist

Exploration Geologist

Coeur Mining

Lovelock, NV • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

We Pursue a Higher Standard

We are a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with seven wholly-owned operations: the New Afton gold-copper mine in British Columbia, Canada, the Rainy River gold-silver mine in Ontario, Canada, the Las Chispas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia, Canada.

Coeur Rochester is an open pit, heap leach silver and gold operation. The Rochester mine has the company’s distinct position as Coeur’s largest expansion investment project in its 95-year history. The expansion project initiated commercial production in Q1 2024 and is currently in ramp-up, targeting a tripling of production rates from historical. Additionally, Rochester has the largest silver reserve asset in the United States.

Coeur Rochester has been an integral part of the local community for over 30 years and is committed to supporting its cultural heritage, educational programs, and health and wellness programs.

Coeur Rochester employs approximately 450 mine engineers, geologists, front-line operators, exploration, and business leaders. Coeur Rochester prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development, and growth. If you want to grow your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today.


About the Job:


Coeur Rochester, a subsidiary of Coeur Mining, Inc., is seeking a Exploration Geologist for its open pit Rochester Silver-Gold Mine, located northeast of Lovelock, Nevada. Reporting to the Senior Exploration Geologist, the Exploration Geologist will provide support for geologic mapping, geologic logging and exploration drilling program execution, both at the mine and nearby projects.


Responsibilities:

  • Support exploration programs – infill and expansion drilling, logging and mapping at project areas.
  • Assist with QA/QC protocols, data management and geologic model construction.
  • Map mine benches in support of geological modeling
  • Maintain exploration geological, drilling, and permitting maps.
  • Log Reverse Circulation drill chips or Diamond Drill core and help maintain data in acQuire database.
  • Contribute to the planning of the exploration programs and target generation.
  • Perform strenuous physical activities and be able to lift multiple 40 lb. samples on a daily basis.
  • Perform all work in a safe manner in compliance with Company’s safety and environmental policies.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelors of Science in geology or equivalent earth sciences degree.
  • Minimum 3 years of mining/exploration industry experience. Recent graduate with internship/hands on experience to be considered.
  • Academic or working background in structural geology and epithermal Au-Ag systems.
  • Experience in geologic mapping, sampling, logging, and geologic interpretation
  • Familiar with database software - acQuire experience preferred
  • Experience with GIS software – ArcGIS experience preferred.
  • Familiar with Geologic Modeling software – Vulcan and/or Leapfrog experience preferred.
  • Excellent organizational, presentation and communications skills.
  • Ability to work in multiple-task environment and properly assign priorities.
  • Ability to establish credibility and be decisive, but able to recognize and support organization's priorities and preferences.

Additional Information:

  • This role will require an interchangeable schedule of either 8 days on, 6 days off, or 4 days on, 3 days off.
  • Relocation available for certain positions
  • Full benefits on day 1 (medical, vision, dental, employee assistance program, Teladoc service)
  • 6% dollar-for-dollar employer match to 401k or Roth, immediate vesting
  • Flexible schedule


It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries (the “Company”) to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company's facilities in the United States is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.