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Vancouver, Canada The University of British Columbia Full time

AcademicJob CategoryFaculty Non BargainingJob TitlePostdoctoral Research Fellow - Intrusion-Related Gold and Critical Metals in YukonDepartmentResearch | Tarling | Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences | Faculty of Science (Matthew Tarling)Posting End DateJanuary 9, 2026Note:Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.Job End DateApril 1, 2029The expected pay range for this position is $75,000 to $95,000 CAD per annum dependent upon skills and experience. Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity: Intrusion-Related Gold and Critical Metals in YukonThe Mineral Deposit Research Unit (MDRU) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join a multi-disciplinary research programme focused on Reduced Intrusion-Related Gold Systems (RIRGS) in the Yukon Territory. The project investigates the structural, magmatic, and mineralogical controls on gold mineralisation at a significant new RIRGS deposit.Project overview:The research aims to improve understanding of ore-forming processes in RIRGS, support further exploration, and evaluate opportunities for critical-mineral by-product recovery. The successful candidate will lead field-based and laboratory investigations, working closely with researchers at UBC and Sitka Gold Corp.We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher with expertise in one or more of the following areas:• Ore mineralogy and mineral chemistry• Structural geology and hydrothermal systems• Economic geology• Paragenesis and alteration mineralogyThe position will contribute to one or more of the following project themes:Critical mineral deportment and links to gold mineralisation – characterizing critical mineral host mineralogy and assessing by-product potential and recovery opportunities.Paragenesis and vein evolution – developing a detailed framework linking vein formation to magmatic and hydrothermal activity.Structural controls on gold mineralisation – mapping and analysing vein networks to understand ore distribution.The postdoctoral researcher will work closely with a MSc student undertaking a structural study of the Blackjack deposit.Interviews will take place mid-January 2026.Qualifications• PhD in geology, earth sciences, or a related field (awarded or expected by the start date)• Research experience in mineralogy, economic and structural geology• Strong analytical and field skills• Ability to work both independently and collaborativelyPosition details• Salary: $75,000–$95,000 CAD per year, depending on experience• Location: Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, UBC Vancouver• Start date: Spring 2026• Duration: Up to 3 yearsBenefitsPlan Group Number: 020605Member ID: your 7-digit UBC employee ID number, Need crisis counselling?, Call GreenShield Health at 1-866-424-0770 to chat with a counsellor., Disclaimer, The benefits information on this website is provided as a descriptive summary only. While the University has endeavored to accurately reflect its benefit programs, policies and plans, the information on this website does not create any contractual or other rights between the University and its faculty and staff members. To the extent that there are any conflicts or discrepancies between the benefits information on this website and the benefit plan documents (including group insurance contracts and benefit booklets) or any applicable collective agreement, employment agreement, or UBC policy, the benefit plan documents and collective agreement, employment agreement, or UBC policy will govern in all cases.

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