[ES_JOBS_NET] Economic Geologist, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology (University of Texas at Austin), Austin TX

[Stephanie Mills]

Job Posting:
https://utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UTstaff/job/PICKLE-RESEARCH-CAMPUS/Economic-Geologist_R_00008890
BEG minerals website: http://www.beg.utexas.edu/minerals
Questions: rkyle at jsg.utexas.edu

Job Posting Title:
Economic Geologist
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Hiring Department:
Bureau of Economic Geology
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Position Open To:
All Applicants
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Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40
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FLSA Status:
Exempt
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Earliest Start Date:
Immediately
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Position Duration:
Expected to Continue
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Location:
PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS
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Job Description:
The purpose of this position initiate and conduct basic scientific research
in economic geology and to assess nonfuel mineral resources, primarily in
the State of Texas. This position is located at the J.J. Pickle Research
Campus in North Austin.
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Job Details:
Responsibilities
To initiate and conduct basic scientific research and resource assessment
in economic geology across the State of Texas, assessing critical mineral
resources and non-fuel minerals (including sand and aggregate) that can be
used for economic or industrial purposes.
Obtain research funding and serve as PI or co-PI on projects.
Participate in and support other researchers in field work.
Present project results at sponsor review meetings, regional and national
conferences. Publish results in contract reports, peer-reviewed journal
articles, books, and other papers.
Supervise and mentor junior research staff and students.

Required Qualifications
Ph.D. degree in geological sciences or related field with a concentration
in economic deposits of geological material and two years of related
experience. Excellent data management skills. Mechanical aptitude with
field equipment. Able to travel for and conduct field work, sometimes in
remote and uncontrolled environments. Demonstrated report writing and
publication skills. Demonstrated production of independent geologic
mapping. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and professional
demeanor.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and deliverables. Experience in
subcontract management. Experience conducting publishable research. Ability
and desire to work in diverse, multi-disciplinary, integrated research
teams.

Salary Range
$75,000 + depending on qualifications

Working Conditions
May work in all weather conditions
May work in extreme temperatures.
May work around chemical fumes
May work around standard office conditions
May work around chemicals
May work around electrical and mechanical hazards
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
Use of manual dexterity
Living and moving
Occasional weekend, overtime and evening work to meet deadlines.
Occasional interstate, intrastate and international travel.
Field work as necessary.

Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information
Letter of interest
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