Economic Geologist Position at Leidos

1 week ago


Albany, Oregon, United States Leidos Full time
Job Title: Economic Geologist

Leidos is seeking an exceptional and motivated Economic Geologist to work alongside world-class engineers and researchers supporting the mission of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) in Albany, OR.

Job Summary:

This position involves a multi-disciplinary, scientific, and technically oriented national laboratory team, with participation alongside other data scientists, engineers, geologists, and computer scientists that produces technological solutions for America's energy challenges.

Responsibilities:
  • Apply knowledge of conventional mineral systems to design and implement studies of new, unconventional mineral systems.
  • Contribute to geological modeling and database tasks to support accurate resource prospectivity analysis.
  • Implement best practices for geologic resource evaluation and characterization.
  • Develop research projects aimed at describing the geological conditions that lead to economic concentrations of minerals, as well as how these minerals are recovered in a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way.
  • Review, analyze, and interpret geological, mineralogical, and geophysical datasets to discover new insights about critical mineral systems.
  • Perform sample preparation and analysis with laboratory instruments such as XRF, XRD, LIBS, light microscope, and SEM.
  • Train and mentor new staff in lab operations and research methods.
  • Plan and develop proposals for DOE or external funding opportunities.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary group of science researchers to accomplish project tasks.
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external clients.
  • Lead and assist in the writing of science-based methods, results, and data interpretations for publications in high-quality, scientific peer-reviewed journals, and technical reports.
  • Develop and present results for oral presentations to staff, stakeholders, and at professional conferences.
  • Effectively document and communicate scientific results through peer-review journal manuscripts and technical reports.
  • Provide weekly and monthly technical updates to research team members and project management.
  • Provide leadership and expertise on projects including delegation to team members and communication of project milestone status to management.
Requirements:
  • PhD in economic geology or geochemistry with 3+ years of experience equivalent practical experience working in a laboratory or industrial environment, or a Master's degree in economic geology or geochemistry, or related field with 6+ years of equivalent practical experience working in a laboratory or industrial environment.
  • Advanced knowledge in at least one of the following areas related to RD&D in critical minerals: geologic knowledge of coal and sedimentary basin systems; economic geology or mineral deposit systems; volcanic rocks and processes; metamorphic rocks and processes; structural geology or tectonics; geochemistry.
  • Advanced knowledge and skills in data management, data processing, and generating high-impact data visualizations.
  • Ability to operate and train/oversee junior level staff in the use of multiple laboratory instruments including XRF, XRD, LIBS, light microscope, and SEM.
  • Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team composed of geologists/geoscientists, data scientists, computer engineers, and other technical staff.
  • Ability to collaboratively work with geology and resource modeling geologists to refine existing models and establish new resource assessment methods.
  • Understanding of principles in mining and ore geology including the use, geologic setting, and mode of formation of naturally occurring economic concentrations of metallic raw materials.
  • Ability to develop and implement new standard operating procedures and work instructions for characterizing mineral systems and associated geologic processes.
  • Proven track record of publications and presentations related to research on geologic/mineral systems.
  • Experience managing time effectively; experience developing and meeting project milestones with little oversight.
  • Clear and effective communication, both in writing and in person.
  • U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be able to meet the requirements for gaining access to work on the NETL campus.

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