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Geologist 2 - Exploration (Geita, Geita, TZ) @ Anglogold Ashanti Limited

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<p> </p> <p><img src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/64a26b46/6ad2131a-ddb5-485b-a6a6-d.png"></p> <p>AngloGold Ashanti (“AGA”), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions. Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment. </p> <p><b>ABOUT GEITA GOLD MINING LTD</b></p> <p>Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML) is Tanzania’s leading gold producer with a single operation in Geita Region. The company is a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, an international gold producer headquartered in South Africa, with operations in more than ten countries, in four continents. The mine is situated in the Lake Victoria Gold fields of Northwestern Tanzania, only about 85 km’s from Mwanza City and 20 km’s Southeast of the nearest point of Lake Victoria. The company has its head office in Geita, only 5 Km’s west of the fast-growing town of Geita, and also a supporting office in Dar es Salaam. Applications are invited from ambitious, energetic and performance driven individuals to fill in vacant position(s) mentioned below:</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <table class="MsoTableGrid" style="width:524.5pt;border-collapse:collapse;border:none" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr style="height:14.15pt"> <td style="width:127.85pt;border:none;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt"> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">POSITION</span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:396.65pt;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt"> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Geologist 2 - Exploration</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:14.15pt"> <td style="width:127.85pt;border:none;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt"> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">DEPARTMENT</span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:396.65pt;border:none;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt"> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Geology - Exploration</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:14.15pt"> <td style="width:127.85pt;border:none;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt"> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">LOCATION</span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:396.65pt;border:none;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt"> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Geita Gold Mine</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:14.15pt"> <td style="width:127.85pt;border:none;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt"> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">EMPLOYMENT STATUS</span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:396.65pt;border:none;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt"> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> 2 Years</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height:14.15pt"> <td style="width:127.85pt;border:none;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt"> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">POSITIONS </span></strong></p> </td> <td style="width:396.65pt;border:none;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt"> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> Two (2)</span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="margin:0.0in 13.0pt 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#231f20"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#231f20">OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">The overall purpose of the role of Geologist 2-Exploration within the GGM Exploration Team is to design the Project or projects-based exploration work plans/programs assigned to him/her monitor their implementation as well as technical interpretation and geological modelling. The role holder will perform regular geological data integration for targets consolidation, ranking and evaluation within and outside GGM Concessions effectively and efficiently as directed by management. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">The role holder will also ensure availability of resources to execute the task and to coordinate the duties of the subordinates and any form of casual or temporary labouring assigned to him or her and regularly provide feedback and work reports to Geologist 3-Exploration or Exploration Superintendent to speed up the exploration initiatives on resource additions and resource conversions to reserves. The role holder will be reporting to Geologist 3 – Exploration.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#231f20">ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Lead advanced geological interpretation sessions to refine structural, lithological, and alteration models for target definition. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Develop predictive exploration models that integrate geochemistry, geophysics, structural patterns, and historical drill data to refine ranking of targets. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Conduct independent geological risk assessments for each project stage and recommend risk‑mitigation strategies. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Verify geological models created by junior geologists and ensure they adhere to modelling standards and QA processes</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Identify data gaps within project areas and design specific drilling or mapping programs to address them. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Oversee multi‑disciplinary targeting exercises (geophysics, geochemistry, remote sensing) and integrate outputs into exploration strategy. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Develop and recommend “next‑phase” exploration pathways, including follow‑up drilling, down‑hole surveys, or additional geochemical programs. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Ensure that each project has a clear justification for its stage‑gate position (e.g., reconnaissance, evaluation, resource conversion).</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Conduct regular risk assessments for remote or high‑risk exploration areas and update mitigation plans accordingly. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Ensure mapping, sampling, and drilling activities conform to company, environmental, and regulatory guidelines. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Perform scheduled field audits to verify compliance with safety procedures and exploration standards. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Provide guidance on emergency procedures and hazard management to field crews</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Lead the design and positioning of drillholes to maximize geological information return while controlling cost. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Inspect drill sites regularly to ensure drilling teams are following planned orientations, safety plans, and sampling quality requirements. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Approve sampling intervals, logging templates, and classification schemes to maintain consistency across projects. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">Make real‑time operational decisions on drilling progress, hole termination, deviations, and reorientation.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#231f20"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#231f20">ROLE REQUIREMENTS</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#231f20">Education &amp; Qualification</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Bachelor of Science in Geology/ Advanced diploma or Higher.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#231f20">Experience, Knowledge and Skills</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li><span style="font-size:10.0pt">3 to 5 years underground experience </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">3 to 5 years’ working experience in Mineral Exploration (especially Gold Exploration from various geological environment</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Competence on computer-aided software’s such as ArcGIS, Datamine or Leapfrog</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Good knowledge of geological data interpretation and 3D geological modelling</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Good knowledge of exploration methodologies based on current technologies and good understanding of mineralisation systems within the Geita Greenstone Belt to guide the exploration process</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt">BENEFITS SUMMARY</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </p><p> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#00b0f0;background-color:white;font-weight:normal"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:72.0, sans-serif;color:black">MODE OF APPLICATION</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:72.0, sans-serif;color:black">Interested applicants should view the full advert details on the company’s career page below and submit applications, with a detailed CV, online via</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://www.anglogoldashanti.com/company/careers"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:72.0, sans-serif;color:#005887">www.anglogoldashanti.com/company/careers</span></a></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">BEWARE OF CONMEN</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">! GGML does not receive money in exchange for a job position. Should you be asked for money in exchange for a job offer or suspect such activity, please report this immediately to our Security Department, Investigation Unit, by calling +255 28 216 01 40 Ext 1559 (rates apply) or use our whistle-blowing channels by sending an SMS to +27 73 573 8075 (SMS rates apply) or emailing </span><a href="mailto:[email protected]"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:blue">[email protected]</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> or use the internet at </span><a href="http://www.tip-offs.com"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:blue">www.tip-offs.com</span></a></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p> </p>

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