2026-01-30 – Weekly Geology Jobs : [Remote roles on the rise]

Important Note: These jobs are posted in real-time and might expire. Please apply promptly.


This week, the geology job market is buzzing with opportunities across various specialties. There’s a solid mix of critical roles in both fieldwork and technical positions. Remote work is becoming more common, so if flexibility is a priority, you’re in luck.


This Week’s Jobs

  • Geology Superintendent
    Leading all geological operations at Jerritt Canyon’s restarted site offers a unique chance to shape the future of this mining operation. A leadership role that demands experience in geology and operational oversight.
    Company: Jerritt Canyon | Location: Elko, NV
    Apply Here

  • Geology Technician
    A hands-on role at Capstone Mining, working alongside a team to support geological activities. Perfect for those early in their geology career looking to gain field experience.
    Company: Capstone Mining | Location: Miami, AZ
    Apply Here

  • Geology Technician
    Zanskar is seeking a technician to join their Salt Lake City team. This role involves fieldwork and data collection, ideal for geology enthusiasts who love being outdoors.
    Company: Zanskar | Location: Salt Lake City, UT
    Apply Here

  • Geological Engineer
    Stantec’s Pasadena office is looking for an intermediate-level engineer to work on hydropower projects. A great fit for those with a background in geological engineering.
    Company: Stantec | Location: Pasadena, CA
    Apply Here

  • Geological Engineer
    Another opportunity at Stantec, this time in San Diego, for those interested in contributing to hydropower projects.
    Company: Stantec | Location: San Diego, CA
    Apply Here

  • Geological Engineer
    The Irvine office at Stantec is also looking for talent to join their team. This role will support hydropower projects, perfect for those with related experience.
    Company: Stantec | Location: Irvine, CA
    Apply Here

  • Manager of Engineering and Geology
    Overseeing both engineering and geology at P&C Recruiting and HR in Montana City offers a broad role for those with a strong background in multiple disciplines.
    Company: P&C Recruiting and HR | Location: Montana City, MT
    Apply Here

  • Geology Visiting Assistant Professor
    More than just teaching, this role at St. Lawrence University involves research linking geological processes to environmental issues.
    Company: St. Lawrence University | Location: Canton, NY
    Apply Here

  • Geological Technology Analyst 2025-03095
    This role with the State of Wyoming Geological Survey requires analytical skills to manage geological data. It’s a full-time position that supports state projects.
    Company: State of Wyoming | Location: USA
    Apply Here

  • Geology & Environmental Sciences - Adjunct Pool
    Hartwick College is looking for adjuncts to teach a variety of geology courses. Ideal for those with teaching experience and expertise in geology.
    Company: Hartwick College | Location: Oneonta, NY
    Apply Here


Work From Anywhere (100% Verified)

Remote roles are proving to be a great option for those wanting flexibility. Here are this week’s verified remote opportunities:

  • Environmental Scientist /ArcGIS
    A role for those with 1-3 years of experience in environmental sciences, focusing on watershed project implementation.
    Company: Axius Technologies Inc | Location: Phoenix, AZ
    Apply Here

  • Senior Professional Geologist – Environmental Consulting
    Lead QA/QC efforts and interpret geological data for Environmental Consultancy. A senior role that blends technical expertise with leadership.
    Company: Environmental Consultancy | Location: San Rafael, CA
    Apply Here

  • Educational Task Lead - Remote | WFH
    A three-year, grant-funded role in educational services, focusing on geological and environmental engineering.
    Company: Get It Recruit - Educational Services | Location: Butte, MT
    Apply Here

  • Environmental Sampling Technician or Staff Level Environmental Scientist
    With a focus on sampling and environmental science, this role’s perfect for those with a scientific background looking for field experience.
    Company: TJG Civil Engineers and Land Planners | Location: Santa Barbara, CA
    Apply Here


See all urgent needs jobs here: See Urgent Needs Jobs
Explore remote jobs here: See Remote Jobs


That’s it for this week’s roundup. There’s plenty out there, whether you’re looking to work in the field or from the comfort of home. Keep your applications timely, and good luck!

‘Apply promptly’ worked for me: LinkedIn alerts, apply within hours; some ‘remote’ require travel. https://careers.geosociety.org.

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Set a daily alert on https://www.usajobs.gov for series 1350 with ‘remote’ checked — those ‘real-time’ posts can close same-day. @Guide is right about speed; I snagged an interview applying within an hour, but watch the fine print since many “remote” roles still require a duty station or specific time zone.

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I totally agree on the timing — it worked for me to set aside specific hours each day for job applications. As @Guide mentioned, those ‘real-time’ posts vanish quickly, so being proactive really pays off. Anyone else finding that certain job boards are faster than others?

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