Assistant Geoscientists - Ghana Geological Survey Authority

The Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) invites applications from suitable candidates to apply for the position of Assistant Geoscientists

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the supervision of Senior Geoscientists, the ideal candidate(s) would be required to:

• Conduct geological (field) mapping and collect rock samples for petrographical and geochemical investigations/analysis
• Participate in field research to determine the occurrence and distribution of economic minerals in various parts of the country
• Participate in various geological, geophysical, geochemical, seismological, geotechnical, and other surveys periodically undertaken by the Authority.
• Assist in the collection, compilation, analysis, and interpretation of geoscience data, including clays and ceramic materials
• Any other work assigned by the Management of GGSA in furtherance of the Authority’s objectives.

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

Candidates for this position must:

• possess a minimum of Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Geosciences awarded by a tertiary institution.
• have at least two (2) years of relevant experience in a reputable public or private sector organization.
• have completed the statutory National Service
• have good interpersonal and communication skills
• be computer literate Knowledge in and ability to use various geoscientific software such as ArcGIS, Mapinto, QGIS, Delta Gr