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Geologist

Company:
Uganda National Mining Company (UNMC)
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Posted:
April 26, 2025
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Description:

JOB DETAILS: Reference Number: UNMC-2025-FE-03-04 Number of Vacancies: Not specified (assumed 1, based on similar UNMC postings) Role Overview: The Geologist conducts field-based investigations to discover and evaluate mineral deposits.

This role supports UNMC’s exploration efforts by providing geological insights and data to inform mining strategies.

Key Responsibilities: Plan and conduct geological surveys to identify potential mineral deposits.

Collect and analyze rock and soil samples in the field and laboratory.

Produce geological maps and exploration reports to guide mining operations.

Work closely with drilling and resource teams to assess deposit viability.

Support geologists in field exploration activities, including sample collection and preparation.

Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards during field activities.

Contribute to data interpretation and prospect generation for exploration projects.

Qualifications and Experience: A Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or a related field from a recognized institution.

Minimum of 3 years of experience in mineral exploration or geological fieldwork.

Field mapping and sampling proficiency.

Registered member of a recognized professional Geo-sciences body (preferred). Competencies and Skills: Strong observational and analytical skills.

Fieldwork endurance and adaptability.

Proficiency in geological software for mapping and analysis.

Collaboration and communication with technical teams.

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