QAQC Geoscientist- Part Time ( Santiago, Chile)

Job Description

At Veracio, we’re unlocking the value and utility of scarce resources, and it all starts with the orebody. Whether that’s unlocking hard-to-find minerals that are critical for a sustainable future. Or liberating time through the automation workflows from exploration through to production geoscience. Or the workforce, with cloud connected systems keeping the world’s brightest minds at your fingertips. It’s through a fusion of science and technology that we’re helping miners leverage their orebody knowledge to realize more opportunities while mitigating the social and environmental impact of their decisions.

We are currently seeking a part-time remote QA/QC Geoscientist in Santiago, Chile to provide geological and technical support to the Veracio’s Operations team on Saturdays and Sundays. The role will involve reviewing, evaluating, and analyzing data generated by the Veracio’s scanning instruments, providing geological expertise and insights, and supporting project management across global operations.

Role Purpose:

Responsible for ensuring the quality, integrity, and reliability of XRF and hyperspectral data through the implementation and monitoring of QA/QC processes, data validation, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and monitor QA/QC protocols for XRF and hyperspectral data.

• Analyze, validate, and report data quality.

• Identify, investigate, track and resolve data issues, inconsistencies, and anomalies.

• Collaborate with technical and operational teams to ensure data supports business decisions.

• Prepare QA/QC reports and communicate findings and corrective actions.

• Provide training and guidance on QA/QC procedures and best practices.

• Contribute to process improvement and automation initiatives to enhance data quality and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geochemistry and/or Geophysics

· Background and/or understanding of XRF or infrared spectroscopy related hardware and software

· Ability to work with and engage a diverse group of stakeholders · Practical Proficiency in written and spoken English

Preferred additional knowledge & Experience  

· Proficient knowledge of Mineral systems

· Basic Python, R Studio, SQL knowledge

· Ability to adapt to new IT systems

· Geological Lab experience

· Ability to work with and engage a diverse group of stake holders

· Understanding of hard rock geochemistry and Ore deposit knowledge

· Mine site or Exploration related experience

· Experience and knowledge of Geological modeling software (Leapfrog, Vulcan, Surpac)

Desirable Skills

· Proficient in Microsoft packages

· Problem solving skills

· Analytical thinking

· Drive to self develop

· Ability to Troubleshoot

· Project Management

· Communication and time management skills

Company Overview

VERACIO provides geological data, analysis and technology services to the global mining industry. The company specializes in drill core scanning, geological data and mining technologies that help geologists and technical teams access faster, higher-resolution datasets during exploration and resource evaluation.

By combining advanced sensing technologies, geological analysis and mining industry experience, VERACIO supports customers with more consistent data, improved interpretation and better understanding of the subsurface throughout the mining workflow.