Instructor - Geological Sciences jobs in South Dakota

Instructor - Geological Sciences teaches courses in the discipline area of geology and earth sciences. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Geological Sciences provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Geological Sciences typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Intermediate Geological Technician
  • Tetra Tech Careers
  • Whitehorse, SD FULL_TIME
  • Discover your full potential! At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.  

    Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees — 28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. 

    Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

    Tetra Tech Canada Inc. has openings for an Intermediate Geological Technician in Whitehorse, Yukon. This is your opportunity to work and grow your career with world-class engineers and scientists dedicated to working on geotechnical engineering projects in arctic environments, from conceptual design to construction reporting. The position requires direct involvement with exciting new and existing projects in Canada’s northern territories, Yukon, NWT and Nunavut. Travel will be required in this position, and candidates must be prepared to undertake short-term field assignments.

     Some of the Responsibilities You May Have:

    • Drill core management – checking run markers, labelling, and racking core boxes.
    • Core orientation – docking oriented core, marking orientation and cut lines, recording QA/QC information on a strip log.
    • Complete meter marks, RQD, magnetic susceptibility, box ends, specific gravity, box tags, photographs, and data entry.
    • Inform the geology and engineering team of any problems with the drill core or with the core processing procedures.
    • Prepare or supervise the preparation of rock, mineral or metal samples and perform physical and chemical laboratory tests.
    • Assisting with the management of technical field and laboratory staff.
    • Management of small to medium quality control and quality assurance projects.
    • Able to provide quality control and quality assurance on a variety of laboratory and field-testing projects.
    • Performing field testing and laboratory testing of soil, aggregate and asphalt concrete including sieve analysis, density testing using nuclear density gauges, preparation of Proctors and Marshall molds, asphalt cement content, sand equivalents, Atterberg limits and moisture content.
    • Preparing of field and testing reports.

     Qualifications that Would Make You A Great Candidate:

    • Geology, Civil Engineering or Construction Services Diploma from recognized Technical School.
    • Demonstrated practical hands-on design, construction administration and project management expertise (i.e. related office and field experience) is an asset but not required.
    • Prior Borehole logging  experience would be considered an asset but is not required.
    • Legally entitled to work in Canada.
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, ArcGIS, AutoCad.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication, listening and time management skills.
    • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
    • Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver's License.
    • Must be willing to travel and work in a field setting away from headquarters.
    • CSA approved Steel Toed Safety Boots required.

    What Makes Tetra Tech A Great Place to Work:

    • Benefits starting day one of employment. 
    • Competitive base salary.
    • Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer. Some of our employees work a lot of hours during the busy times and then take extended time off.
    • Hybrid work options when you are not in the field.  We'll provide the technology for you to work remotely.
    • Tetra Tech employs industry leading technical specialists across all environmental disciplines which promotes a strong mentorship environment and opportunity for technical growth.
    • Tetra Tech supports life-long learning and provides an annual allowance for educational opportunities.
    • You will be working with an amazing, very supportive team that takes a great amount of pride in our reputation and the phenomenal customer service we are known for.
    • Tetra Tech is a global company with over 28,000 employees worldwide. By joining this team, you have access to this network of professionals, experience, opportunities, and corporate benefits (e.g., corporate discounts, stock purchase plan).
    • Opportunity for advancement within our Arctic engineering group and within Tetra Tech globally.

    Additional Information

    • Some project opportunities may require additional travel from your home office location.
    • Tetra Tech will provide a suitable work vehicle for jobs as required.
    • Tetra Tech anticipates that this position will be required to work some overtime. This position is eligible for paid or banked overtime.
    • In addition to a competitive salary, we provide a generous benefit package and shareholding opportunities in our parent company Tetra Tech.

    A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship (a copy of a valid work permit may be required).

    To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required but will be explained during the recruitment process if they are necessary. As this position may be serving clients that have vaccination requirements for site access, we may be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.


    Apply Now!


    We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.
     

    About Tetra Tech:


    Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

    Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:


    LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
    Twitter: @TetraTechJobs


    Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women; First Nations Metis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

    We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

    Please no phone calls or agencies.

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Budget Technician
  • US Geological Survey
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • Duties As a Budget Technician within the Earth Resources Observation Science Center, some of your specific duties will include: Gathers, extracts, and compiles data for use in recurring and nonrecurri...
  • 3 Days Ago

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IT Cybersecurity Specialist (SYSADMIN)
  • US Geological Survey
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • Duties As a Network Security Manager within the Earth Resouces Observation Science Center, some of your specific duties will include: Provide guidance and oversight of all operations pertaining to Net...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Research Ecologist, Fish Biologist (Assistant Unit Leader)
  • US Geological Survey
  • Brookings, SD FULL_TIME
  • Duties As an Assistant Unit Leader of the South Dakota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Unit, some of your specific duties will include: Plans, conducts, and directs research related to fishery ecologica...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Biological Science Technician
  • United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  • Wall, SD FULL_TIME,TEMPORARY
  • UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEYFort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, ColoradoAnnouncement #: FORT-24-001TEMPORARY RECRUITMENT BULLETIN, "BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIANS"Hir...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Program Coordinator - Veterinary & Biomedical Sciences
  • South Dakota State University
  • Brookings, SD FULL_TIME
  • Are you passionate about shaping the future of veterinary medicine by recruiting and supporting aspiring leaders in the field? The Professional Program in Veterinary Medicine at South Dakota State Uni...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Instructor Trainer
  • NHRG, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description Job Description On-Site work - 5 Days/Week - Austin, TX 78757 Level Description Minimum 5 to 8 years of ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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F45 Coach Trainer Group Instructor - Oviedo
  • F45 Training Baldwin Park
  • Oviedo, FL
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for coaches to support our Oviedo Location F45 Training is the fastest gr...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Group Fitness Instructor Coach and Trainer
  • Carrmi Llc
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • Job Description Job Description Row House Chesterfield is a boutique fitness rowing concept that strives to give people ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Instructor Trainer
  • IDR, Inc.
  • IDR is seeking an Instructor Trainer to join one of our top clients in the public sector industry. If you are looking fo...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavior Instructor (Paid Training Provided)
  • Creative Behavioral Consultants Inc
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Part time Position as a Behavior Therapist - PAID TRAINING in Applied Behavior Analysis ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Instructor Trainer
  • ALIS Software LLC
  • POSITION: Instructor Trainer 3 DURATION: Long term Client: Texas Health and Human Services Remote – Should Be Local To T...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Swim Instructor & Lifeguard - Training Provided
  • Goldfish Swim School
  • Strongsville, OH
  • Summary: Instructs students on water safety and proper swim techniques based on thorough knowledge of the Goldfish Swim ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TRAINING GENERALIST
  • McLane Company
  • Republic, MO
  • Impact teammate's lives by assisting them with skill building, career growth, and other professional development and tra...
  • 3/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

South Dakota (/- dəˈkoʊtə/ (listen)) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who compose a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory. South Dakota is the seventeenth largest by area, but the fifth smallest by population and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a populat...
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Income Estimation for Instructor - Geological Sciences jobs
$43,912 to $63,647

Instructor - Geological Sciences in Pueblo, CO
Masters in geological sciences or geology & geophysics (approved comparable degrees at MiraCosta College); OR.
February 22, 2020
Instructor - Geological Sciences in Harrisburg, PA
Masters degree in geology, geophysics, earth sciences, meteorology, oceanography or paleontology; OR.
December 13, 2019
Instructor - Geological Sciences in Racine, WI
The person selected will share leadership roles with other full-time instructors in coordinating and developing curriculum, using culturally-responsive pedagogical techniques, and in coordinating the overall program.
December 24, 2019