Environmental Geologist Job Vacancy in Janjanbureh, Gambia – Environmental Conservation and Management
Job Description
Position:Environmental Geologist
Company:British Geological Survey
Location:Janjanbureh, Gambia
Experience:5-7 years
Education:Master’s degree in Environmental Geology or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Environmental Conservation and Management
Department:Geological Survey
Salary:50,000 – 70,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview:
The British Geological Survey (BGS) is a world-leading centre of geological expertise. We are a part of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), a non-departmental public body of the UK government. Our mission is to provide geoscientific data and expertise to help the UK and other countries understand and manage their natural resources, reduce the impact of natural hazards, and mitigate the effects of climate change.
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Geologist to join our team in Janjanbureh, Gambia. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting geological surveys, collecting and analyzing data, and providing expert advice to stakeholders on environmental and geological issues.
Job Overview:
Job Title: Environmental Geologist
Job Reference: ENV-001
Location: Janjanbureh, Gambia
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: 50,000 – 70,000 SSP per annum
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension scheme, and annual leave.
Application Instructions: Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to https://gambiajobsearch.com or https://www.mauritiusjobsearch.com/.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct geological surveys and collect data on environmental and geological conditions.
- Analyze data and provide expert advice to stakeholders on environmental and geological issues.
- Develop and implement strategies to mitigate the effects of natural hazards and climate change.
- Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to achieve project goals and objectives.
Required Skills:
- Master’s degree in Environmental Geology or related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in environmental geology or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Education:
Master’s degree in Environmental Geology or related field from a recognized university.
Experience:
5-7 years of experience in environmental geology or a related field, preferably in a developing country.
Salary:
50,000 – 70,000 SSP per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension scheme, and annual leave.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Training:
Opportunities for training and professional development, including workshops, conferences, and online courses.
Working Environment:
Janjanbureh, Gambia, with frequent travel to other parts of the country and occasionally to other countries.
Application Process:
Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to https://gambiajobsearch.com or https://www.mauritiusjobsearch.com/.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
The British Geological Survey is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to create a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.
