Exploration Geologist

Zambold

Chingola, Zambia
Residential 5:2 (five days on, two days off) based in northern copperbelt (chingola or chililabombwe); fly-in fly-out considered for exceptional candidates.
Sediment-hosted copper deposits knowledge
Drill core and chip logging
Geological mapping
Zambold is seeking an experienced Exploration Geologist to join its team in Zambia, focusing on the exploration of sediment-hosted copper deposits. The role involves planning and executing exploration programs, overseeing drilling operations, and collaborating with data scientists to utilize proprietary software tools

Job Summary

  • Zambold is building a rapidly growing team of Zambian geologists, operators, and executives to identify, acquire, explore, and develop exploration opportunities and mineral resources.
  • In this role, you will be part of the core team responsible for planning and conducting exploration programs on our properties, helping to develop targets and plans to test them.
  • You will work closely with both geologists and data scientists in Zambia and around the world to gain insights from geoscience data and guide exploration programs in real-time.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Zambold is seeking an experienced Exploration Geologist to join its team in Zambia, focusing on the exploration of sediment-hosted copper deposits. The role involves planning and executing exploration programs, overseeing drilling operations, and collaborating with data scientists to utilize proprietary software tools.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sediment-hosted copper deposits knowledge
  • Drill core and chip logging
  • Geological mapping
  • Sampling and geotechnical logging
  • Drilling and sampling campaign management
  • Geological analysis for target generation
  • Collaboration with data scientists

Nice-to-have

  • Strong intellectual curiosity
  • Desire to learn geologic fundamentals

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology
  • 5 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with drill core procedures
  • Experience with drill rig supervision
  • Good computer skills including GIS and Excel
  • Zambian nationals only

Work Rights

Zambian nationals only

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