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Mineralogist - Quebec City, Canada - Corem

Corem

Verified Company

Quebec City, Canada

1 month ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Mineralogist

Be part of a team at the heart of innovation in mineral processing

Are you passionate about research and innovation in mineral processing?_
Are you specialized in one ore more fields of expertise in mineral processing?_
Do you want to make a difference in the development of sustainable technologies?_
Corem offers a stimulating professional challenge to those who wish to commit themselves to the pursuit of excellence in a multidisciplinary collaborative environment in the field of mineral processing._
Corem is a centre of expertise and industrial innovation whose mission is to develop and deploy innovative mineral processing solutions for a sustainable and evolving mining industry. It has over 150 employees committed to bringing the benefits of its work to its members and the international mining industry. By joining Corem, in partnership with its industry members, clients, and government and research partners, you will be working in an organization that is constantly evolving, where the efficiency of mining operations, the fight against climate change, and the transition to a green economy are at the heart of our concerns._

As a researcher in mineralogy/geology, you will be called upon to conduct mineralogical studies to support the mining development projects of Corem's clients and members, to optimize their mining operations, and to carry out projects aimed at developing innovative technologies in geometallurgy/mineralogical analysis applied in one or more of Corem's fields of expertise, i.e., fragmentation, physical separation, flotation, extractive metallurgy, agglomeration, and thermal processes.

More specifically:

Carry out mineralogical characterization work, as an expert in mineralogy/geology, used to design the various stages of the valuable mineral concentration processes;
Carry out mineralogical studies to help solve problems related to the processes already in place;
Participate in the development, adaptation, and implementation in the industry of innovations related to existing processes such as improved operating modes and flowsheets, new equipment, and online measuring instruments;
Assume all tasks related to the realization of research projects within multidisciplinary teams: proceed to the analysis of the clients' needs, identify the technological challenges to be met and the expected benefits, develop solutions and implement them;
Write technical reports and present the results to Corem's members and clients.

Requirements:

Undergraduate or graduate degree in science or engineering, preferably with a specialization in applied mineralogy, geology, geological engineering, mining engineering or Earth sciences;
Knowledge of thermal processes will be considered an asset;
Proficiency in mineralogical characterization tools, including the Mineral Liberation Analyzer and optical and scanning electron microscopes;
Knowledge of Xray diffraction and electron microprobe analysis techniques;
Strong skills in understanding and interpreting data from geological and petrographic work completed, among others, with automated methods (MLA, QEMSCAN, etc.);
Skills and knowledge in R&D project management: propose work plans, control budgets and schedules, write progress reports, and supervise teams.

Profile:

Demonstrate creativity and innovation in your scientific approach;
Ability to work effectively on multiple projects simultaneously;
Excellent analytical ability to solve complex problems;
Strong problem solving skills, rigour, and good synthesis skills;
Excellent command of French and English, both oral and written;
Ability to popularize complex technical content;
Autonomy, curiosity, creativity, dynamism, initiative, leadership, and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

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