 Precambrian GeoscientistAre you interested in a geoscientist position that offers opportunities for personal growth, continuous learning and work-life balance? If so, then consider this exciting opportunity with the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, Ontario geological survey, Precambrian geoscience section, where you will provide regional descriptions and interpretations of Ontario's Precambrian geology and contribute to the sustainable development of Ontario's earth and mineral resources. You will also plan, design and conduct independent and multidisciplinary bedrock mapping projects throughout northern Ontario. As part of a technical team, you will collect geoscience data, prepare maps, reports and public presentations, as well as provide scientific leadership and advice. Location: 933 Ramsey Lake Rd., Sudbury, with travel throughout northern Ontario. Qualifications: thorough knowledge of Precambrian geology, metallogeny and tectonics; demonstrated knowledge of regional bedrock mapping practices and techniques at various scales in remote and northern locations; ability to develop new interpretations and hypotheses by compiling, synthesizing and integrating diverse geoscience datasets; proven interpersonal and team leadership skills; strong communication skills to deliver geoscience information to diverse client groups; experience with applicable computer software and hardware for geoscience applications; qualified to obtain professional designation with the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario; valid driver's licence to travel to sites throughout northern Ontario to complete fieldwork. Salary range: $1,241 - $1,550 per week Please visit our website to apply online. Alternatively, you may send your resume, quoting Job ID 17092, by May 4, 2009, to: Ministry of Government Services, Northern Recruitment Centre, 159 Cedar St., Ste. 404, Sudbury, ON P3E 6A5. Fax: 705-564-9165. Please select only one method of application (online, mail or fax). Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. The Ontario Public Service is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. |
