Contract Geologist

Career Opportunity

Based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Contract Geologist to join our growing Exploration Team.

Contract Geologist - Overview
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The Contract Geologist will be responsible for assisting and supporting the advancement of CanAlaska's exploration strategies, principally in Saskatchewan, Canada. They will help execute exploration programs on CanAlaska's properties through application of advanced exploration techniques and analysis of geological data sets. The Contract Geologist will be involved in the collection and interpretation of geological data, and the development of new target areas.

Remote work will be required on a rotational schedule between the office and field projects while drilling programs are active.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Project Geologist, responsibilities will include:

• Engage in geological work including core logging, sample collection, radiometric probing, and QA/QC to ensure industry-standard best practices.
• Engage with contractors to ensure best practices are implemented and health and safety programs are followed.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures and standards, and legislated requirements with a focus on health, safety, community engagement, and the environment.
• Engage with the Project Geologist to plan, coordinate and execute assigned exploration programs including geological interpretations, geological modelling, diamond drilling, geophysical and geochemical surveys, reporting, and compilations.
• Ensure assigned exploration activity is well designed and prioritized to maximize discovery potential in a timely and efficient manner.
• Establish drill hole locations and monitor drill hole progress to effectively test targets as directed.
• Complete daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reports as required for internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist in proposing exploration programs including preparation and presentation of annual exploration programs as required.
• Such other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Qualifications
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Our ideal candidate has:

• Bachelor's degree in Geology (required)
• Registered, or has the ability to register for, membership as a Professional Geoscientist or Geoscientist in Training in Saskatchewan (APEGS)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in early-stage to advanced-stage exploration
• Understanding of basic geological software (ArcGIS, Geosoft, Leapfrog, or related) is an asset
• Understanding of fundamental exploration disciplines, including structural geology, geochemistry, and geophysical methods
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced remote environment
• Experience working field rotations in remote environments in support of exploration programs
• Ability to work on a rotational schedule between the office and field project site during active exploration programs
• Technical writing and presentation skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint mainly)
• Good leadership and team operational skills
• Self-motivated individual that is capable of working independently to troubleshoot and solve problems in remote environments.
• Proven commitment to workplace safety and safety leadership
• Valid Class 5 Drivers License

Location

This position will be based out of the Saskatoon office. During exploration programs, the individual will be required to complete regular work rotations to the Project sites.

Application Process
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Interested candidates should apply by emailing their resume to

About CanAlaska Uranium Ltd.

CanAlaska is a leading explorer of uranium in the Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan, Canada. With a project generator model, the Company has built a large portfolio of uranium projects in the Athabasca Basin. C

CanAlaska owns numerous uranium properties, totaling approximately 500,000 hectares, with clearly defined targets in the Athabasca Basin covering both basement and unconformity uranium deposit potential. The Company has recently concentrated on the West McArthur high-grade uranium expansion with targets in 2024 leading to significant success at Pike Zone. Fully financed for the upcoming 2025 drill season, CanAlaska is focused on uranium deposit discovery and delineation in a safe and secure jurisdiction. The Company has the right team in place with a track record of discovery and projects that are located next to critical mine and mill infrastructure.

CanAlaska is led by an experienced team of professionals with a proven track record of discovery. The Company's Head Office is in Saskatoon, Canada with a satellite corporate office in Vancouver, Canada.