Hydrogeologist

State Geological Survey
Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
Contact Name
Cathy Isakson
Contact Email

The Butte office of the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology seeks a highly motivated Hydrogeologist to work in the Ground Water Investigation Program (GWIP). This program evaluates local- to regional-scale hydrogeologic systems, with studies that encompass groundwater/surface-water interactions, and groundwater quantity and quality. This position will be focused on designing projects, collecting and interpreting geologic and hydrologic data, and writing reports.

Responsibilities of the successful candidate include:

•Assist with developing work plans and the design of monitoring networks;

•Assist with field work, including groundwater-water level monitoring, surface-water monitoring, water sampling, aquifer testing; and data management, analysis, and interpretation;

•Develop hydrogeologic conceptual models, including groundwater budgets;

•Work in a team to write reports and publish research results; and

•Present results at public and scientific meetings.

The hiring level will range from Assistant to Associate Hydrogeologist dependent on qualifications and experience at the time of offer. The MBMG is a department of Montana Technological University, but this is a non-tenurable, non-teaching position. Employer sponsorship of work visas is not available.

 

Below is the link to the full job description:

 

https://montanatechuniversity.applytojob.com/apply/wNmyDCUTOR/Hydrogeologist