03 Oct
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Dahrouge
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Edmonton
Key Accountabilities
Job Title Key Tasks / Activities / Outcomes Data Management & Analysis · Process and analyse geological data using statistical and machine learning techniques. · Develop and maintain databases to store and manage geological data. GIS and Spatial Analysis
· Utilize GIS software to create maps and visualize geological data. · Perform spatial analysis to identify trends and patterns in geological data. Software Development · Design and implement software tools to support various aspects of the company’s operations. · Collaborate with IT and technical teams to ensure software solutions align with business objectives. Collaboration & Reporting · Work closely with geologists, engineers and other stakeholders to integrate data findings and software solutions. · Prepare detailed reports and presentations for internal and external audiences. Position Requirements
Requirements Required Education · Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology, Geophysics, Data Science, Computing Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Experience
· 3-5 years of experience in geology, geological data science, or geophysics, with demonstrated expertise in handling large geological datasets. Designations & Certifications · GIT, P.Geo or equivalent. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities · Familiarity with mining software (e.g., Leapfrog, Vulcan). · Strong foundation in geology,
including mineralogy and structural geology. · Proficiency in GIS (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) for spatial analysis. · Expertise in data science, including statistical analysis and machine learning. · Skilled in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL, with experience in developing data-driven tools. · Familiarity with mining and exploration software like Leapfrog or Vulcan. · Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. · Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical concepts clearly. Working Conditions
Fieldwork
- Exposure to harsh weather, extreme temperatures, and challenging terrain, which can cause discomfort and physical strain.
- Potential hazards include wildlife, difficult topography, and adverse weather, varying by project and season.
- Geological core logging requires lifting up to 60 lbs repeatedly and periods of intense focus.
Office Work
- Controlled environment with occasional pressure, particularly during deadlines.
- Minimal hazards, but discomfort can arise from prolonged computer use.
Overall
- A strong commitment to safety is required, with adherence to protocols and PPE in the field.
- Exposure to hazards varies based on project, location, and season, requiring adaptability.
- Clear communication is essential for safety and maintaining a supportive work environment
📌 Geological Data Scientist I (Edmonton)
🏢 Dahrouge
📍 Edmonton