NGM - Exploration Junior Geologist

Barrick Mining Corporation • Dinner Station, NV

15h

About The Position

Are you interested in building a career where geology, data, and technology come together to support one of the world’s largest gold mining operations? Nevada Gold Mines has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Geologist to join our Geoinformation and Data team.
In this role, you will support exploration and geoscience teams by ensuring high-quality geoscientific data is captured, managed, analyzed, and made accessible across its full lifecycle. You will work with modern geoinformation platforms, geological databases, and GIS tools, contributing to data-driven decision-making across the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional who is curious, proactive, and eager to grow technical and analytical skills in a collaborative, high-performing environment.
At NGM, we are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We offer a generous benefits package which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline required
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills required

Nice To Haves

• Experience with GIS platforms, including configuration, administration, or customization preferred
• Proactive mindset with the ability to learn quickly and work collaboratively across teams preferred

Responsibilities

• Support the design, maintenance, and continuous improvement of exploration and geoscience data platforms.
• Manage, validate, and maintain geological and geospatial databases to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Develop and support tools, utilities, and workflows for data analysis, querying, and reporting.
• Ensure interoperability and proper data exchange between geoscience and GIS platforms.
• Perform preventive maintenance and support updates to geological databases and related systems.
• Assist with data audits, quality control, and validation of historical and active exploration data.
• Support the integration of third-party applications and systems.
• Analyze and manage geoscientific datasets to support exploration programs.
• Administer and manage geoscientific information using GIS technologies, primarily ESRI-based platforms.
• Provide training and support to users involved in the entry, management, and use of geological data.
• Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to data and digital initiatives across the business.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A comprehensive compensation package including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution AND employer match, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Endless opportunities to grow and learn with industry colleagues.
• Access to a variety of career opportunities across the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level