Principal Geophysicist

Principal Geophysicist is an experienced geoscientist who will help drive the application of geophysics across a range of jurisdictions, scales, and commodities. Contribute subject matter expertise to global generative exploration activities, evaluation of new opportunities, and existing Maaden projects.

Requirements

• Broad exploration in many different terrains (at least 2) and significant knowledge of at least 3 commodities, understanding a further 2 or international recognition in single commodity or exploration process
• Multicontinent experience
• Sound commercial skills
• Feasibility study experience
• Commercializes technical expertise
• Wide experience and knowledge of applied exploration techniques
• Presents practical solutions
• Recognizes problem areas and areas for improvement; recommends specific actions
• Generates geological ore body models proved by discoveries of likely ore
• Articulates a program vision
• Good judgment valued by others
• Discovery history
• Strong pattern recognition
• Able to shift commodity focus within short time frame
• Predicts the unknown based on the familiar
• Readily recognizes what in nature is not possible
• Applying historical experiences to longer range planning
• Deals with complexity
• Good leadership skills
• Develops others
• Multi-cultural experience
• Strong communication skills
• A passion for discovery and a desire to spend time in the field.
• An ability to self-motivate, prioritize activities, and work collaboratively.
• Passion and enthusiasm for science, geology and problem solving challenges
• Earned authority
• Maturity
• Strong internal and external networks
• Skilled operations or technical leader
• Media and external presentations
• Managed teams in at least one foreign culture
• Shares geological knowledge