Geologist position at North Dakota Geological Survey

Surface Geologist

            The North Dakota Geological Survey announces a permanent position opening for a geologist.  Successful applicant will be responsible for generating maps and reports on the surface geology of North Dakota. 

            Applicants should have a master’s degree in geology or a bachelor’s degree in geology with five years mapping experience.   Applicants must have strong written and verbal communication skills.  Preference will be given to applicants with experience in the following areas; geologic surface mapping of glacial deposits or Fort Union strata, geologic hazards mapping, and delineation of sand and gravel deposits. 

            The successful applicant will be hired with a salary dependent upon the level of schooling and applicable experience. The State of North Dakota has very competitive health insurance and retirement plans.  Deadline for applications is August 15, 2012, but the position will remain open until filled.

            For more information about the North Dakota Geological Survey and instructions on how to apply for this position, see https://www.dmr.nd.gov/ndgs/.   The North Dakota Geological Survey is an Equal Opportunity Employer.