Geology Intern

AngloGold Ashanti • Greenwood Village, NV

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Geology Intern will partner closely with the Exploration & Resource Development team to support geological programs for our Nevada Projects portfolio. This is a project-based internship. Rather than generalized administrative tasks, you will be assigned a core technical project to own from start to finish. This role offers hands-on experience, culminating in an end-of-program presentation to technical leadership.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled as a rising senior in an Undergraduate program or final-year Master's or PhD student pursuing a degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Foundational understanding of mineral exploration methods, geological mapping, core logging, and sampling techniques.
• Strong technical writing, reporting, and presentation skills.
• Ability to analyze datasets, draw logical conclusions, and present findings clearly.
• A collaborative mindset with an eagerness to learn and proactively ask questions.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Valid driver’s license required; willingness to travel to project sites and work in remote field environments if necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with or strong interest in epithermal and Carlin-type gold systems, as well as GIS and geological software platforms, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a dedicated 12-week project, managing timelines, and delivering a final technical report and presentation.
• Learn to conduct detailed geological logging (e.g., drill core and RC chips), execute field data collection, and maintain accurate geological records.
• Assist the team in compiling and interpreting geological, geochemical, and drilling data to support exploration targeting and resource evaluation.
• Support field exploration operations, including mapping, sampling, and data analysis alongside the geological team.

Benefits

• company paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums
• flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• vacation
• paid sick leave
• paid holidays
• employer paid basic life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• wellbeing reimbursement program
• tuition reimbursement
• flexible/hybrid work schedule
• annual short-term and long-term incentive plans

What This Job Offers

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