Geologist
Job Description
- Job code: 010408
- Pay grade: G
- Pay type: Exempt/salaried
General summary
Collects and researches bedrock samples and data and analyzes them in the context of resource potential.
Major duties
- Collects bedrock samples for research purposes and data compilation and analyses. Supports development of data summaries and databases.
- Designs and finalizes compilation reports on resource data summaries.
- Collaborates with various sources on data assessment and identifying and collecting natural resources. Designs reports and reviews results.
- Supervises and trains outreach staff and Â鶹´«Ã½ employees.
Minimum qualifications
Minimum qualifications based upon job documentation and industry best practices. Any current employees not meeting these qualifications will be grandfathered until they move to a different job.
Required education
- Master's degree in related field from an accredited institution.
Required experience
- Three years' relevant experience.
- Experience mapping bedrock formations in Michigan.
- Familiarity with Michigan natural resource and geologic formations.
Physical requirements
Light work with some physical demands such as continuously lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds, but rarely moving more than 25 to 50 pounds.
Working conditions
Work is performed with exposure to any number of elements which may occasionally require some precautions such as safety glasses, protective clothing, ear protection, etc.
Revised: 2017-05-31
This description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees in the above job. It is not intended to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.