Geologist jobs in Nevada
Geologist researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers. Researches the effects of internal pressures, heat, water, pollution, and erosion. Being a Geologist studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. Estimates depth, quality and vastness of deposits. Additionally, Geologist tests mineral quality and purity to determine feasibility of mining. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Geologist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Geologist jobs
Geologist
- Turner Staffing Group
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Elko, NV
FULL_TIME
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We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Core Logging Geologist to join our dynamic team. As a Core Logging Geologist, you will play a crucial role in the exploration and development of mineral resources. This position involves a combination of field and office work, requiring expertise in drill core logging and sampling, digital data entry, collation and interpretation of geological information, geologic mapping, and effective communication with drill contractors and fellow geologists.
Responsibilities- Drill Core Logging and Sampling:
- Conduct detailed and accurate logging of drill core samples.
- Implement best practices for core sampling, ensuring high-quality data collection.
- Collaborate with drilling teams to optimize core recovery and maintain data integrity.
- Digital Data Entry:
- Perform timely and precise digital entry of geological information using relevant software.
- Organize and manage databases to facilitate efficient data retrieval and analysis.
- Maintain a high level of accuracy in data entry to support reliable geological interpretations.
- Collation and Interpretation of Data:
- Analyze geological data to identify patterns, trends, and potential mineralization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate geological findings into broader project objectives.
- Contribute to the development of geological models and interpretations.
- Liaising with Drill Contractors and Other Geologists:
- Establish and maintain effective communication with drill contractors to ensure project objectives are met.
- Collaborate with fellow geologists to share insights, coordinate activities, and enhance overall project understanding.
- Provide clear and concise updates to project stakeholders, fostering a collaborative working environment.
- Geologic Mapping:
- Conduct geologic mapping to enhance the understanding of the project area.
- Utilize mapping data to contribute to geological models and exploration strategies.
- Document and communicate mapping findings to support broader geological interpretations.
- Bachelor's or higher degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field.
- Proven experience in drill core logging and sampling.
- Proficiency in digital data entry and geological software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently in the field.
- Familiarity with geologic mapping techniques and tools.
- Must be authorized to work in the US without work visa sponsorship.
- 5 Days Ago
Geologist
- Turner Mining Group
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Elko, NV
FULL_TIME
- We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Core Logging Geologist to join our dynamic team. As a Core Logging Geologist, you will play a crucial role in the exploration and development of m...
- 5 Days Ago
Staff Geologist
- 3PL Operating Inc.
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Carson, NV
FULL_TIME
- 3PL Operating Inc. is hiring for its exploration project in Railroad Valley, Nye County. Our ideal candidate is a curious, motivated, self-starter who works well in field conditions. Bachelor of Scien...
- 2 Days Ago
PRODUCTION GEOLOGIST
- Rangefront Mining Services
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Carlin, NV
FULL_TIME
- PRODUCTION GEOLOGIST Want an exciting career in mining? Look no further than Rangefront Mining Services. For over a decade, Rangefront has combined in-depth expertise with cutting-edge technology to p...
- Just Posted
Senior Geologist
- Orla Mining
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Elko, NV
FULL_TIME
- Orla Mining is developing and constructing the South Railroad Project in Elko County, Nevada for operational gold production. This role is essential to support the Exploration and Development teams wi...
- 1 Month Ago
EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST
- Rangefront Mining Services
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Reno, NV
FULL_TIME
- EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST Want an exciting career in mining? Look no further than Rangefront Mining Services. For over a decade, Rangefront has combined in-depth expertise with cutting-edge technology to ...
- 2 Months Ago
Geologist jobs at Popular Companies
Geologist
- Essel Environmental
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Santa Ana, CA
- Essel, a leading environmental services company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our clients is currently...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Geologist
- RedOaks Energy Advisors
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Dallas, TX
- Dallas, TX based energy focused advisory/investment banking firm is seeking an experienced Geologist to work with and su...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Geologist
- Battelle Memorial Institute
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Houston, TX
- Battelle delivers when others cant. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufa...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Geologist
- Battelle Memorial Institute
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Columbus, OH
- Battelle delivers when others cant. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufa...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Geologist
- Haley & Aldrich
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Phoenix, AZ
- At Haley & Aldrich, a 900+ person national engineering and environmental consulting firm, our creative, technically stro...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Geologist
- Insight Global
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Denver, CO
- Job Title: Remediation Engineer/ Geologist Duration: Perm Salary: 65k to 100k Location: Remote but 25% out in the field,...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Geologist
- Walden Environmental Engineering, PLLC
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Oyster Bay, NY
- Walden Environmental Engineering is growing, and we need you to be a part of it! Walden has been in business for over 29...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Geologist
- Trinity Consultants
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Ann Arbor, MI
- Geologist - Ann Arbor, MI Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic entry-level to mid-level geologis...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Nevada
Nevada is almost entirely within the Basin and Range Province, and is broken up by many north-south mountain ranges. Most of these ranges have endorheic valleys between them, which belies the image portrayed by the term Great Basin.
Much of the northern part of the state is within the Great Basin, a mild desert that experiences hot temperatures in the summer and cold temperatures in the winter. Occasionally, moisture from the Arizona Monsoon will cause summer thunderstorms; Pacific storms may blanket the area with snow. The state's highest recorded temperature was 125 °F (52 °C) in Laughlin (e...
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Income Estimation for Geologist jobs
$49,871 to $60,667
Most Popular Cities in Nevada for Geologist Jobs
What does a Geologist do?
Geologist in Pascagoula, MS
Since there are a variety of industries a geologist can work in, from engineering, mining, teaching, and research for government agencies to discover risks and hazards, the tasks a geologist performs on a daily basis often depends on the industry they work in.
October 16, 2019
Geologist in York, PA
But now the geologist must become a salesman in order to convince people who are not geology experts of the value of the prospect. These people may include managers, bankers, engineers, and oil and gas investors.
November 28, 2019
Geologist in Minneapolis, MN
It may be uncomfortable because geologists are scientists, with scientific backgrounds and schooling.
November 29, 2019