Geologist I

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Geologist I researches the formation, dissolution, and content of rock layers and sediment deposits. Collects rock, soil, and mineral samples and prepares technical reports and geological maps for insight. Being a Geologist I studies variations in rock formations and densities to identify new mineral deposits. Estimates depth, quality and size of deposits. Additionally, Geologist I tests mineral quality and purity to determine the feasibility of mining. Utilizes radar imaging, drone technologies, and geological maps to collect, analyze, and interpret site data. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Geologist I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Geologist I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience.