We are looking for suitably qualified, highly motivated, talented, innovative, hands-on, dynamic team players capable of working both collaboratively, as well as independently.
Suitable candidates should possess a high level of integrity, show strong commitment, and express the desire to deliver operational excellence through Zero Harm. The positions are based at the Mine Site located between Maun and Sehithwa in Ngamiland. To be successful, you must enjoy getting out on site and have the enthusiasm and interest to work in a remote location, as well as deliver in a multicultural work environment. Only Botswana Citizens May Apply. WOMEN ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
The Senior Geochemist will be responsible for providing expert guidance and fit-for-purpose geochemical support to MMG exploration programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Driving practical, best-practise sample program design, both surface and drilling based, ensuring that appropriate sampling methods and analytical protocols are adhered to.
- Responsible for the provision of basic geochemical training for local geologists.
- Responsible for QA and QC oversight of geochemical analysis
- Proactively liaising with commercial laboratories to ensure quality and timeliness of analysis.
- Accountable for the generation of fundamental geochemical products for priority projects.
- Providing leadership on the integrity of fundamental geochemical datasets.
- Driving improved understanding on regolith controls on primary ore deposit expression and the development of economic oxide deposits in the Copper belt.
- Assisting with the development of geochemical intellectual property and with the generation of a coherent predictive exploration model for Copper mineralization and the development of Copper oxide systems.
Requirements
- Minimum B.Sc. Geology with Honours (PhD in Geochemistry is desirable).
- Practical ‘field based’ exploration experience, particularly with surface sample geochemical programs in regolith dominated terrains
- Experience in timely interpretation of geochemical data
- Previous experience in dedicated exploration geologist roles
- Experience with the interpretation of multivariate datasets in a timely fashion, and presentation of those results to audiences with varying skills and interests
- Experience with exploration in Africa
- A valid class B driver’s license and good driving record is a must for all positions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications through the MMG Website;
https://careers.mmg.com/caw/en/listing/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/mmg-
limited/jobs/
Alternatively, follow these steps to apply;
1. Visit www.mmg.com
2. Click on Careers.
3. Select Current Opportunities.
4. From the Location drop-down menu, select Khoemacau Mine.
5. Click on the job you wish to apply for, then select “Apply Now.”
A valid class B driver’s license and good driving record is a must for all positions.
Due to the high volume of applications received for our advertised positions, only shortlisted applications will be contacted. To those applicants not shortlisted, we extend our appreciation for considering MMG/ Khoemacau Copper Mining as a potential employer.
https://careers.mmg.com/caw/en/listing/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/mmg-
limited/jobs/
Alternatively, follow these steps to apply;
1. Visit www.mmg.com
2. Click on Careers.
3. Select Current Opportunities.
4. From the Location drop-down menu, select Khoemacau Mine.
5. Click on the job you wish to apply for, then select “Apply Now.”
A valid class B driver’s license and good driving record is a must for all positions.
Due to the high volume of applications received for our advertised positions, only shortlisted applications will be contacted. To those applicants not shortlisted, we extend our appreciation for considering MMG/ Khoemacau Copper Mining as a potential employer.