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State of Missouri · 5 hours ago

Geologist - 5020350

Rolla, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

The State of Missouri is committed to preserving and enhancing the environment while serving its citizens. They are seeking a Geologist to contribute to geologic knowledge through field mapping, data collection, and collaboration with professional teams.

AgricultureGovernmentInformation Technology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct field mapping to collect geologic data related to bedrock geology, geologic structures, stratigraphy, and mineral resources related to EarthMRI grants or other funding sources

Arrange for access to private property to view outcrops to ensure adequate data collection

Coordinate data analysis of collected geologic samples including, but not limited to, petrography and geochemical analyses

Digitally create geologic maps based on collected data and analysis and implement maps into geodatabase schema

Use GIS software to manage projects, model data, and produce publications

Present findings to internal and external stakeholders

Qualification

GeologyGIS softwareCartographyProject ManagementTechnical Writing

Required

Bachelor's degree in geology, or closely related field

Completed, at a minimum, 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours of credit in geology including coursework required by the Missouri Board of Geologist Registration

Eligibility for licensure as a Registered Geologist in the State of Missouri

Working knowledge of geologic principles and their applications

Familiarity with the concepts and tools applied to map production

Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts in written form for various audiences

Balancing demands of time and energy regarding assigned projects

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to work alone in remote areas

Ability to walk long distances in hilly and rugged terrain

Ability to climb steep slopes

Ability to carry geologic specimens out of the field

Ability to use shovel, hand auger, and hammer

Benefits

Paid vacation and sick leave

Paid life insurance

Medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance

Mentoring from experienced professionals

Cross-media training

Career advancement opportunities

Paid trainings and continuing education tuition assistance

Support for professional registrations when required, through paid study materials, fees, study time, test time, exam fees and licensure renewal fees

Company

State of Missouri

Glassdoor3.2

The State of Missouri is a group of outstanding people that accomplish extraordinary things for our folks every day.

Founded in 1820

Jefferson City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://mo.gov

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