Posted 3 days ago
Student, Geology
@ Cameco Corporation-Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Overview
Cameco Corporation is hiring a geology student for a 16-month full-time temporary term, May 2027 to August 2028. The work covers diamond drill core logging, underground tunneling oversight and mine data management, on a rotational schedule with night shifts and flights to site. Salary is $97,020 to $121,270.
Responsibilities:
- Log diamond drill core and manage the related database records
- Oversee underground tunneling and ground conditions
- Record and report New Austrian tunneling method activity
- Perform underground mapping and radiometric probing
- Maintain communication with miners and engineering and geology staff
Requirements summary:
- Entering third or fourth year, or master's program, in geology or geological engineering
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent computer skills
- Valid class 5 driver's licence
- Willingness to perform heavy manual labour
- Rotational schedule, night shift, and travel by aircraft
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Research & science |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Geology, Geological Engineering |
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Cameco Corporation-Saskatoon
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 58 |
Description
In this role, you will:
-Ensure acquisition and management of diamond drill core logging, record data into the database, and verify the accurate selection and shipment of core samples;
-Provide oversight for underground tunneling activities, including input on development and ground conditions, and ensuring that prints are followed;
-Maintain good communication with miners and members of the engineering and geology departments;
-Be responsible for recording and reporting New Austrian tunneling method activity, underground mapping of development headings, computerized data management, data quality assurance/quality control, and radiometric probing.
Required:
-entering your third or fourth year, or enrolling in a masters program, in geology or --geological engineering;
-strong verbal and written communication skills, excellent computer skills, and the ability to -work both independently and in a team environment;
-ability and willingness to perform manual labour, including heavy lifting, as required for this position;
-valid class 5 drivers license;
-safety-oriented work attitude;
-work a rotational schedule, including night shift, and commute to site by aircraft; and
-you must be returning to school for the academic semester following your work term with Cameco.
Recommended:
-previous experience with exploration or in a mine geology work environment;
-experience working underground;
-experience with core logging;
-knowledge of mining software (Vulcan, acQuire); and
-knowledge of Athabasca Basin uranium ore characteristics.
This is a 16-month full-time temporary student term, starting May 2027 until end of August 2028.Interviews will take place in January 2027. Students will be notified if they are selected for an interview.Salary Range: $97,020-$121,270
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