Job Details
:General Notes
This is a fixed-term position that goes through December of 2027.
This position is located at the J.J. Pickle Research Campus in North Austin.
Purpose
Position will assist in mineral resource assessment and characterization studies, especially aggregate and industrial mineral mapping initiatives.
The position will assist with the Mineral Resource Program tasks utilizing GIS, Satellite imagery and database development for generating geologic maps.
Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
MS in Geology or related discipline with no experience or BS in Geology or related discipline with at least 2 years related experience.
GIS skills, familiar with mineral resources, geologic mapping experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Texas geology, air- and space-bornesatellite imagery analysisused in geologic mapping, mineral resource characterization and assessment experience, aggregates, urban planning practices.
Salary Range
$65,000 + depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished)
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
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
Use of manual dexterity
Climbing of stairs
Lifting and moving
Occasional weekend, overtime, and evening work to meet deadlines
Occasional travel intrastate, interstate, international
Occasional fieldwork as necessary
Required Materials
Resume/CV
Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications.
Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files.
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In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
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Employment Eligibility:
Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers.----
Retirement Plan Eligibility:
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.----
Background Checks:
A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
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