Global Geoscientist

Key Requirements:

Cognitive Skills (Technical)

• Mastery of advanced geoscience disciplines (e.g., structural geology, mineral exploration, geostatistics).
• Proficiency in industry software (e.g., Leapfrog, GIS, Petrel, Micromine).
• Expertise in resource estimation, ore body modeling, and exploration techniques.
• Knowledge of Saudi Arabia’s geology/mining sector (preferred).

Cognitive Skills (Analytical/Constructive)

• Ability to diagnose complex geological challenges and propose innovative solutions.
• Strong data interpretation and risk assessment skills.
• Capacity to simplify technical concepts for training/lectures.

Behavioral Skills (Personal)

• Self-motivated and adaptable to diverse cultural/work environments.
• High ethical standards and commitment to safety.
• Continuous learner (aware of cutting-edge geoscience trends).

Behavioral Skills (Interpersonal)

• Exceptional communication for mentoring multidisciplinary teams.
• Collaborative approach with stakeholders (engineers, executives, field staff).
• Diplomacy in cross-cultural settings.

Management Focus

• Project-based leadership for short-term assignments.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and deliver results within tight deadlines.

Task Types

• Field assessments, technical reviews, training workshops, and executive briefings.

Development Focus

• Upskilling local teams through knowledge transfer.
• Contributing to Ma’aden’s long-term geoscience capabilities.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master’s in Geology/Geosciences (or equivalent).
• 25+ years in mining/metals/oil & gas sectors, with global exposure.
• Published research or industry recognition (e.g., SME, SEG).
• Fluency in English (Arabic advantageous).

To Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates should kindly click here to complete the online application. call or WhatsApp +233 559 096 990 for further details.