The University of Texas at Austin · 4 months ago
Research Scientist Associate IV
The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Research Scientist Associate IV to join the Bureau of Economic Geology. The role involves leading mineral resource assessment and characterization studies, especially focusing on aggregate and industrial mineral mapping initiatives, utilizing GIS and satellite imagery.
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Responsibilities
Lead mineral resource assessment, characterization and mapping efforts
Assist with the Mineral Resource Program tasks utilizing GIS, Satellite imagery and database development
Drafting and producing geologic maps, reports, and data associated with mineral resource projects
Qualification
Required
MS in Geology w/ at least 4 years related experience or BS in Geology or similar discipline and at least 6 years related experience in Geology or similar discipline
GIS skills
familiar with mineral resources
geologic mapping experience
Preferred
Knowledge of Texas geology
air- and space-bornesatellite imagery analysis used in geologic mapping
mineral resource characterization and assessment experience
aggregates
urban planning practices
Benefits
Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished)
Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Company
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.
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Funding
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Republic Capital Group
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