Job Openings at WVGES

The West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey (State Agency) seeks to fill two (2) positions :

Position: Survey Geologist II

Education Required: B.S. degree with 2 years of professional experience OR a M.S. degree from an accredited college or university - degree in geology, geological engineering, earth or environmental science with concentration in geology.

Experience: with computers and computer manipulation of data is desirable.

Other Requirements: The candidate must work closely with other geologists and program personnel; must have effective verbal and written communications skills, be able to define and solve problems, work independently, and must accept responsibility toward meeting deadlines.

Position: Survey Geologist III or IV - A senior level geologist within the Coal Programs GIS-based Coal Bed Mapping Project.

Education Required: A Ph.D. in geology, or a M.S. in geology with 3 years experience, or a B.S. with 5 years adequate experience will be considered.

Other Requirements: The candidate will work as part of a team producing various GIS maps depicting West Virginia’s coal resources. In addition, the geologist will be expected to conduct independent research on various aspects of Carboniferous geology.

Interested candidates should send resume, copy of transcripts and have 3 letters of reference sent to
Gloria Rowan,
WV Geological and Economic Survey,
1 Mont Chateau Rd.,
Morgantown, WV 26508

or e-mail resume to jobs@geosrv.wvnet.edu.
The closing date for applications is Monday May 19, 2008. If you have questions regarding this position, call (304) 594-2331.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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            West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey
  Address:  Mont Chateau Research Center
            1 Mont Chateau Road
            Morgantown, WV  26508-8079
Telephone:  304-594-2331
      FAX:  304-594-2575
    Hours:  8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST, Monday - Friday

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