Senior Geochemist - (US-AK-Anchorage - 99695)

Minimum Education: Masters
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: M426
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We are seeking Geochemists with solid project management and writing skills and in Anchorage or interested in relocating there.

Senior-Principal Geochemist Consultant - Anchorage

The successful candidate will consult on projects for North American and International clients. The ability to travel internationally is required.
Assignments will include managing and undertaking studies related primarily to the mining industry, including: State and Federal project permitting for operations, reclamation and closure; and specialist consulting for assignments such as due diligence assessments.

As a consultant, the successful candidate will be expected to create and maintain client relationships and work in a team environment. Strong communication skills and interpersonal capabilities are essential.

In addition to a competitive salary, they provide extended medical and dental care, performance bonuses and potential shareholding opportunities in the company.

Qualifications required:

1. Bachelor's Degree in geology, geochemistry, geological engineering, hydrogeology or mineral process engineering.
2. 10 + years of experience in geochemistry.
3. Demonstrated leadership, technical writing, presentation skills and project management experience.
4. Experience with mineral exploration methods, mine waste disposal methods, mineral processing methods and mine and environment regulations and policies.
5. Ability to design programs to characterize potential for acid rock drainage and metal leaching (ML/ARD), including application of geochemical testing methods for ML/ARD and prediction of water chemistry.
6. Experience with thermodynamic modeling programs (eg PHREEQE, MINTEQ, GWB).