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University of Idaho —Moscow, ID
- $64,480 a year
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Research Support Geologist, Critical Minerals

University of Idaho -
Moscow, ID

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Job Details

Full-time
From $58,240 a year

Qualifications

Illustration
Field studies
Outdoor work experience
Relational databases
Word processing
Spreadsheets
Writing skills
Environmental data interpretation
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Mapping using LiDAR surveys
LiDAR
Orienteering
Data interpretation
Vector graphics
GIS software
Geology research experience
Field data collection

Full Job Description

Research Support Geologist, Critical Minerals

Posting Number: SP005292P
Division/College: University Research
Department: Idaho Geological Survey
Location: Moscow

Posting Context Statement:

The Idaho Geological Survey (IGS) is seeking a Research Support Geologist to support ongoing grant-funded projects at IGS. Based in Moscow, Idaho, the Research Support Geologist position reports to the grant PI with input from other IGS staff. IGS is a non-regulatory state agency that leads in the collection, interpretation, and dissemination of geologic and mineral data for Idaho. The Survey’s mission is to provide the state with timely and relevant information. Members of the IGS fulfill this mission through applied geologic research and strong collaborations with federal and state agencies, academia, and the private sector.

Position Overview:

The Research Support Geologist reports to the Research Geologist and conducts geologic mapping and applied geologic research on mine waste and critical mineral deposits. The position will interact with industry, state and federal agencies, academic institutions, professional colleagues, and the public.

Required Experience:

Compiling geologic and environmental information from technical reports, historic geologic reports, and mining documents.
Interpreting surficial geology and mine related features using Lidar-derived imagery
Familiarity with critical mineral deposit models and ore and gangue mineralogy
Working with relational geospatial databases
Using word processing and spreadsheet software
Field experience such as orienteering, data collection, rock identification, geologic mapping, and field safety
Using computer software and applications for vector graphics and illustrations and applications for GIS

Required Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or Earth Sciences

Required Other:

Ability to travel regularly
Ability to work nonstandard business hours which may include weekends, evenings and holidays
Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to meet policy requirements for driving university-owned vehicles

Additional Preferred:

Familiarity with Idaho’s critical mineral deposits and mining history
Experience with metasedimentary rocks and sedimentary structures
Work experience in one or more of the following: 1) geologic mapping; 2) geologic databases; 3) GeMS schema GIS data
Working as part of an interdisciplinary team
Familiarity with the geology of Idaho

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

Ability to lift, carry and/or otherwise move 50 pounds regularly
Ability to traverse irregular and steep terrain
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors
Ability to work in inclement weather, which includes hiking and camping

Degree Requirement:
Listed degree qualification is required at time of application
FLSA Status: Exempt
Employee Category: Exempt
Pay Range: $58,240 or higher depending on experience.
Type of Appointment: Fiscal Year
FTE:

1.0

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Funding: This position is contingent upon the continuation of work and/or funding.
A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy: No
Posting Date: 05/28/2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants:

This position is posted as open until filled, however, applications submitted on or before June 12, 2025 will receive priority consideration.

Applicants:
Please use your letter of qualification to explain in detail how your work experience, skills, and abilities meet both the required and preferred qualifications as listed in the position description. Your letter of qualification will be used to demonstrate your communication and writing skills to determine your ranking among the other applicants for this position.

For resources about how to write a letter of qualification, please visit the HR website here: Applicant Resources – Careers | University of Idaho (uidaho.edu)

To see the full job description, please visit the ORED Jobs page here. If you have any questions regarding this posting, please reach out to the search coordinator at [email protected].

Applicant Resources: https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources
Background Check Statement:

Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, visit https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/51672

The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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