STRATIGRAPHY / FIELD GEOLOGIST EXPERT Republic of Rwanda
Salary: R - R
Remuneration Type:
Mining
Location: Republic of Rwanda
STRATIGRAPHY / FIELD GEOLOGIST EXPERT
Role and responsibilities
• Design template for stratigraphic mapping;
• Lead programs of generating the first 1/50000 geological map of Rwanda;
• Organize field expeditions and set up Stratigraphy mapping in the identified mineral Prospective Target Areas (PTAs);
• Train key local geologists and technicians;
• Keep a track record of delivery and transferring knowledge and skills
• Submit regular reports to the supervising authority.
• Design template for stratigraphic mapping;
• Lead programs of generating the first 1/50000 geological map of Rwanda;
• Organize field expeditions and set up Stratigraphy mapping in the identified mineral Prospective Target Areas (PTAs);
• Train key local geologists and technicians;
• Keep a track record of delivery and transferring knowledge and skills
• Submit regular reports to the supervising authority.
Qualifications
The candidate should hold at least a Masters’ degree in Geology with specialization in Stratigraphy and/or Structural Geology with at least 7 years of professional experience in production of geologic maps in internationally recognized companies or institutions.
The candidate should hold at least a Masters’ degree in Geology with specialization in Stratigraphy and/or Structural Geology with at least 7 years of professional experience in production of geologic maps in internationally recognized companies or institutions.
Professional Experience
• Strong knowledge and experience in geologic mapping campaigns, planning, implementing and leading.
• Good knowledge of Stratigraphy and Structure of the Kibaran orogeny with knowledge of the geology of Rwanda is an added advantage;
• Sufficient experience in mapping, compiling and in final production of geologic maps;
• Proven track record of success in mentoring and implementation of stratigraphy/field geology programs.
• Ability to mentor young professionals.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English. Knowledge of French is an advantage.
• Have a team work spirit.
• Publication of article/book in field relevant to this position is a plus.
• Strong knowledge and experience in geologic mapping campaigns, planning, implementing and leading.
• Good knowledge of Stratigraphy and Structure of the Kibaran orogeny with knowledge of the geology of Rwanda is an added advantage;
• Sufficient experience in mapping, compiling and in final production of geologic maps;
• Proven track record of success in mentoring and implementation of stratigraphy/field geology programs.
• Ability to mentor young professionals.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English. Knowledge of French is an advantage.
• Have a team work spirit.
• Publication of article/book in field relevant to this position is a plus.
Supervision and reporting arrangements
The expert will report directly to the Permanent Secretary of MINIRENA and the Head the Department of Mines and Geology.
The expert will report directly to the Permanent Secretary of MINIRENA and the Head the Department of Mines and Geology.
Assignment duration
The duration of the assignment is for one year and the expert is expected to work full time in Kigali. There is a high possibility of contract extension.
The duration of the assignment is for one year and the expert is expected to work full time in Kigali. There is a high possibility of contract extension.
The Government of Rwanda will provide a competitive salary to the successful candidate.
The application deadline: 06 January 2013.
Applications should also be sent to nimarto@gmail.com and info@minirena.gov.rw
Applications should also be sent to nimarto@gmail.com and info@minirena.gov.rw
Application will include:
• Motivation letter;
• Curriculum Vitae (CV);
• Three referees with detailed addresses attached.
• Motivation letter;
• Curriculum Vitae (CV);
• Three referees with detailed addresses attached.
Closing date: 06 January 2013
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