Phd Multiscale Mineral Prospectivity Models of - Ottawa, Canada - Natural Resources Canada

Natural Resources Canada

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Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description

Natural Resources Canada - Lands and Minerals Sector - Geological Survey of Canada - GSC-Central Canada - Géoscience et données pour les minéraux critiques (GDMC)
Ottawa (Ontario)
This Ph.
D. will start in January 2024 and end in December 2027.
Scholarship of $28,000/year divided into 3 equal installments each year.

It is expected that the student will work approximately 10 to 15 hours per week for a three-year period (nine semesters).

For further information on the organization, please visit Natural Resources Canada

Geological Survey of Canada
Closing date: 30 November :59, Pacific Time

Who can apply:
Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.
Students enrolled or able to enroll in a Ph.
D. program at any Canadian University, with specialization in geophysics or geology. Proof will be required before the start date.
To be considered for RAP opportunities, students must be:

You are a full-time student in a post-secondary institution. This includes students with physical or emotional disabilities deemed to have full-time status by their academic institution. Adult students registered in education and retraining programs at the secondary level may also be eligible for student employment programs ;
You are enrolled in an academic program that requires research as part of your curriculum; AND
You meet the minimum age required in the province/territory of work.

Important messages:

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process.

If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation.

All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

Duties:

Work environment:

At Natural Resources Canada, a Federal government job means developing leadership skills, fostering teamwork, and supporting creativity and innovation. Canada's governments depend on geoscience to inform policy, manage the country's landmass and develop its natural resources responsibly. The Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) is the national organization for geoscientific information and research.

Since 1842 the Geological Survey of Canada has produced cutting-edge, authoritative geoscience to support mineral exploration, climate change research, marine and coastal resilience, and natural hazards mapping.

Our work supports decision-making in the mining and energy sectors, as well as national sovereignty, hazards risk management and more.

The GSC is proud to create a workplace that supports an accessible, equitable, inclusive, and diverse workforce at the ready to tackle current and future science challenges.

The GSC provides a stimulating work environment with a passionate team and promotes work
- life balance.

Intent of the process:

The intention is to staff one student position for the completion of a Ph.
D. degree to be jointly supervised by Dr. Mohammad Parsasadr at Geological Survey of Canada.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide:

Your résumé.

A covering letter "A covering letter (300 words maximum) outlining your interest in the position, and relevant education/experience."

A response to a text question addressing the following:
Please indicate which one.

Essential Education:

Currently enrolled, or willing to enroll, at any Canadian University in a Ph.

D. program with specialization relevant to the duties of the position.

Graduation with a Master of Science in Earth Science, Geophysics, Computer science, Mathematics, Physics, or related disciplines from a recognized postsecondary institution. (see degree equivalency for more information.)

Degree equivalency

Essential Experience:

Experience working with computer programming languages.
Working independently and in a team.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job):
English essential

Information on language requirements

Essential Knowledge:

Basic knowledge of geological prospectivity mapping and remote predictive mapping.
Basic knowledge of Python programming language.
Basic knowledge of ore deposit formation and critical minerals.

Essential Abilities and Skills:

Effective written communication skills in English.
Effective oral communication skills in English.

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job):
Selection may be limited to members of the following Employment Equity groups: Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, women

Information on employment equity

Organizational Needs:

Conditions of employment:

Reliability Status security clearance NOTE: Each student hired through the Research Affiliate Program (RAP) must meet the security requirements of the position as a condition of employment.

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