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WSP

Early Career Geologist

Redmond, WA · On-site

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Early Career Geologist for our Redmond ... Relevant skills include understanding of geotechnical soil logging, rock core logging, groundwater ...

WSP

Early Career Geologist

Redmond, WA · On-site

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for an Early Career Geologist for our Redmond ... Relevant skills include understanding of geotechnical soil logging, rock core logging, groundwater ...

Doe Run

Resource Geologist III

Viburnum, MO · On-site

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.

Pogo Mine

Graduate Mine Geologist

Fairbanks, AK

Surface/Underground diamond drill core logging, processing, and sampling * Geotechnical work with diamond drill core including QAQC best practices * Update and verify geology databases * Develop ...

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As of Jun 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary core logging geologist 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 is the difference between Temporary Core Logging Geologist vs Core Logging Geologist?

AspectTemporary Core Logging GeologistCore Logging Geologist
CredentialsTypically requires a geology degree and relevant certifications, but may be temporary or contract-basedRequires a geology degree and certifications, often with more permanent employment
Work EnvironmentField sites, core logging facilities, often on short-term projectsCore logging labs, field sites, with more stable assignments
Employer & Industry UsageMining, exploration companies, often hired for specific projectsMining and exploration firms, with ongoing roles in core analysis

The main difference between a Temporary Core Logging Geologist and a Core Logging Geologist lies in employment status and project duration. Temporary roles are often short-term, project-based positions, while core logging geologists may have more permanent or long-term roles within companies. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but the temporary position offers flexibility and project-specific work, whereas the core logging geologist typically has a more stable employment arrangement.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Core Logging Geologist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% Full Time, 83% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,030 per year, or $37 per hour.
NGM - Exploration Junior Geologist

NGM - Exploration Junior Geologist

Barrick Gold Corporation

Carlin, NV • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Barrick Gold rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 29 rated mining

Job description

Position Description:

 

Are you interested in building a career where geology, data, and technology come together to support one of the world's largest gold mining operations? Nevada Gold Mines has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Geologist to join our Geoinformation and Data team.

In this role, you will support exploration and geoscience teams by ensuring high-quality geoscientific data is captured, managed, analyzed, and made accessible across its full lifecycle. You will work with modern geoinformation platforms, geological databases, and GIS tools, contributing to data-driven decision-making across the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional who is curious, proactive, and eager to grow technical and analytical skills in a collaborative, high-performing environment.

At NGM, we are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We offer a generous benefits package which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

Responsibilities:

  • Collection of geologic data, mapping, sampling, RC chip and core logging 
  • Ability to identify lithology, alteration and mineralogy associated with gold systems
  • Ensure data integrity and implementation of QAQC procedures
  • Data synthesis, compilation, and geologic interpretation to support targeting
  • Support drill program execution and ensure zero harm
  • Deliver regular progress reports and presentations, ensure key stake holders are kept up to date on project progress
  • Interpret downhole televiewer data and apply to drill targeting
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline required

  • Experience with GIS platforms, including configuration, administration, or customization  preferred 

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills required

  • Proactive mindset with the ability to learn quickly and work collaboratively across teams preferred 

What We Can Offer You  

  • A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.

  • Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.

  • Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.

  • Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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