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Exploration Geologist

Date Posted: Feb 27, 2026

Job Description

Position: Exploration Geologist
Location: Tanzania (Field-Based – Gold Project)
Employment Type: Contract (Initial 6 Months – Renewable)

A growing gold exploration and development project in Tanzania is seeking a competent and results-driven Exploration Geologist to oversee and execute a trench sampling program targeting oxidised gold mineralisation.

This role is field-based and requires strong practical experience in structural mapping, trench logging, and gold sampling programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Geological mapping of trenches and exposed mineralisation
  • Identification of oxide, transitional, and sulphide zones
  • Structural mapping (strike/dip measurements, shear zones, vein systems)
  • Design and supervision of trench sampling programs
  • Accurate channel sampling and sample marking
  • Implementation of QA/QC procedures (blanks, standards, duplicates)
  • Supervision of field assistants and samplers
  • Daily field reporting and geological logging
  • Compilation of trench logs and assay data
  • Preparation of summary technical reports

Minimum Requirements
  • BSc Degree in Geology or related field
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in gold exploration
  • Proven experience in trench and channel sampling
  • Strong understanding of oxidised gold systems
  • Experience working in greenstone belt environments preferred
  • Knowledge of QA/QC sampling protocols
  • Ability to work independently in remote field conditions
  • Basic proficiency in geological software (QGIS, Surpac, Leapfrog or similar)

Desired Competencies
  • Strong field discipline and attention to detail
  • Practical understanding of gold mineralisation controls
  • Ability to interpret geological structures
  • Good communication and reporting skills
  • High integrity and accountability

Remuneration
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and performance.

Application Process
  • Interested candidates should submit:
  • Updated CV
  • Copies of academic certificates
  • Contact details of at least two referees

Applications should be sent to: [email protected]  

Deadline: 15th March 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Skills Required

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Mwanza, Mwanza, Tanzania

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