Staff Geochemist - Anchorage, AK (North America)

We are seeking a Staff Geochemist, for our Anchorage, AK office.

The responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:

• Undertaking studies related to the mining industry including state/provincial and federal project permitting for operations, reclamation and closure;
• Designing programs to characterize potential for metal leaching and acid rock drainage potential including application of geochemical testing methods for ML/ARD and prediction of water chemistry; and
• Consulting on projects for North American and International clients, requiring travel

Qualifications and requirements are:

• A postgraduate degree specializing in geology, geochemistry, geological engineering, hydrogeology or mineral process engineering  
• 3-5 years of experience;
• Proven ability to independently (or as part of a team) generate, implement and complete multiple work assignments in a dynamic environment;
• General knowledge of mineral exploration methods, mine waste disposal methods, mineral processing methods and mine and environment regulations and policies;
• Experience with thermodynamic modeling programs (e.g. PHREEQC, MINTEQ, GWB) is desirable; and
• A strong theoretical background, with demonstrated competence in realizing practical outcomes.

We offer a flexible work environment, a competitive salary, medical and dental care, performance bonuses and potential shareholding opportunities in the company.

Applicants should respond by filling out an online application form. 

The candidates under consideration will be contacted, no phone calls please.