Barrick - Exploration Jr. Geologist

Salt Lake City · On-site

About this role

Position Description:

 

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? Barrick Gold of North America has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Geologist to join our 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 BGNA, 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!

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Collection of geologic data, mapping, sampling, RC chip and core logging 
  • Ability to identify lithology, alteration and mineralogy associated with gold systems
  • Ensure data integrity and implementation of QAQC procedures
  • Data synthesis, compilation, and geologic interpretation to support targeting
  • Support drill program execution and ensure zero harm
  • Deliver regular progress reports and presentations, ensure key stake holders are kept up to date on project progress
  • Interpret downhole televiewer data and apply to drill targeting
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, or a related discipline required

  • Experience with GIS platforms, including configuration, administration, or customization  preferred 

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills required

  • Proactive mindset with the ability to learn quickly and work collaboratively across teams preferred 

 

What We Can Offer You  

  • 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.

  • Barrick is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

 

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Company at a glance

Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships and a disciplined approach to growth.

Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryMining
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Medical plan
  • Dental plan
  • Vision plan
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Company-sponsored medical clinics
  • Company match share purchase program

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