Geoscientist

Pretoria Full-Time R33,333 - R54,167 / Month
(R400,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Geoscientist to join our Pretoria team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of geological processes and data analysis, working closely with our researchers and project managers to deliver accurate and relevant geoscientific data.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct field investigations and sampling.
  • Analyze data from geological surveys.
  • Prepare and present findings to stakeholders.
  • Develop recommendations based on geological assessments.
  • Utilize advanced geoscience technologies and software.
  • Lead field teams during exploration projects.
  • Ensure all geological work meets quality assurance standards.
  • Support research initiatives and collaborate with academic partners.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Geosciences or Environmental Sciences
  • Postgraduate qualification is preferred
Experience
  • 4-6 years of field experience in geosciences
Technical Skills
  • Environmental Analysis
  • Field Investigation
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Geoscience Professional Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in statistical software: Experience with R or Python for statistical analysis.
  • Project Management skills: Ability to oversee projects from initiation to completion.

Benefits

  • Health insurance including dental and optical cover
  • Contributions to retirement savings
  • Support for further studies and certifications
  • Annual wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Respect for Diversity: We celebrate diversity and inclusion in our team and encourage diverse perspectives.
  • Continuous Improvement: We aim for excellence through ongoing professional development initiatives.
Status: Closed