Hyperspectral Geologist

Company: Corescan Powered by Epiroc

Location: Perth, Western Australia

Job title: Hyperspectral Geologist

Reporting to: Manager, Processing

Corescan is a technology driven, mining services company, specialising in the acquisition and processing of hyperspectral imagery of drill core and other geological samples for mining, oil and gas and geotechnical industries. The company has offices across Australia, South America and North America.

Corescan is currently seeking Hyperspectral Geologists to join our geosciences teams in Perth, Western Australia. The ideal candidate will have completed a degree in geology, or in a similar geosciences stream.

Duties:

• Processing and interpretation of hyperspectral data of drill core, RC chips and other geological samples
• Providing quality control of hyperspectral data cubes and associated sensor and drill core data
• Preparation of mineralogical maps and images
• Carrying out data processing workflows covering data collection, quality control and mineral processing
• Preparation of progress reports and client presentations
• Providing continued development of the Company’s spectral / mineralogical processing capability
• Working with and contributing to the Corescan geology to learn and improve spectral
• interpretation techniques and the understanding of the mineralogy of various economic deposits
• Communicating with clients on results and reports
• Uploading, reviewing and managing drill core data stored on Coreshed (Corescan’s online drill core data platform).

Academic qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have completed a degree in geology or in a similar geosciences stream.

Other preferred experience

• Experience in hyperspectral methods
• Experience in the use of the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)

Skills

• A passion for technology
• Attention to detail
• Organisational and time management skills
• Logical approach to tasks and ability to prioritize
• Good verbal and written communication
• Fluent in English, with Spanish Portuguese or French a bonus

To be considered for this role you must possess the right to work in Australia and applicants must be willing to work from the office.

Applications, including a current CV and cover letter, are to be addressed to the Human Resources Manager and can be forwarded through ****@corescan.com.au