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Remote Exploration Geochemist
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
George, 6529, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-02
George, 6529, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
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Science
Geology / Geoscience
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is looking for a highly skilled Remote Exploration Geochemist to join their globally distributed exploration team, supporting operations near George . This role is pivotal in identifying and evaluating new mineral targets through advanced geochemical analysis and interpretation. You will work independently, leveraging cutting-edge techniques and data from various field operations to guide exploration strategies. The position demands a rigorous scientific approach, excellent data management skills, and the ability to contribute effectively to a remote, collaborative environment, ensuring our exploration efforts remain at the forefront of the industry.
Key Responsibilities- Design and execute geochemical sampling programs, including soil, stream sediment, and rock chip analysis.
- Interpret complex geochemical datasets to identify prospective areas for mineral exploration.
- Utilize statistical and multivariate analysis techniques to model geochemical signatures.
- Collaborate remotely with geological and geophysical teams to integrate geochemical data into exploration models.
- Maintain and manage geochemical databases, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on geochemical findings for exploration strategy meetings.
- PhD or Master's degree in Geochemistry, Geology, or a related Earth Science discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in geochemical exploration for base metals or precious metals.
- Proficiency in geochemical data processing and visualization software (e.g., ioGAS, GCDKit, Python libraries).
- Strong understanding of analytical chemistry techniques and quality control procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and effectively in a remote work setting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for virtual collaboration.
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Generous annual bonus and stock options.
- Comprehensive remote work infrastructure support.
- Flexibility in working hours to accommodate different time zones.
- Access to online professional development courses and conferences.
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