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mineralogist

ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 25 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.

Essential skills

conduct field work perform scientific research collect geological data determine crystalline structure operate scientific measuring equipment geological mapping scientific research methodology test raw minerals operate microscope implement mineral processes perform laboratory tests examine geochemical samples perform sample testing process data apply scientific methods apply safety procedures in laboratory advise on geology for mineral extraction apply statistical analysis techniques

Optional & specialised skills

communicate on minerals issues geodesy create thematic maps geochemistry geology write scientific papers collect samples for analysis model mineral deposits geographic information systems minerals laws impact of geological factors on mining operations use earth sciences tools sedimentology petrology assist with geophysical surveys collect data using GPS develop geological databases determine characteristics of mineral deposits separate metals from ores label samples develop scientific theories evaluate mineral resources prepare geological map sections provide information on geological characteristics interpret geophysical data

Other matches: mine geologist · exploration geologist · mineral processing engineer · environmental geologist

Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.