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KoBold Metals

Senior Exploration Geologist

KoBold Metals · Remote

Posted about 3 months ago · $110,000-$170,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
KoBold Metals's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
69% of KoBold Metals's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at KoBold Metals
high
36 stale, 0 reposted of 36 open
Hiring momentum
38 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from KoBold Metals's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for KoBold Metals.

About this role

As a Senior Exploration Geologist at KoBold, you will lead the evaluation of potential mining properties and design field programs to identify and expand mineral resources. You will collaborate with data scientists and senior advisors to ensure effective decision-making and execution of exploration projects, while maintaining high standards in health, safety, and community relations. Your role will involve rigorous analysis of geoscientific data and providing technical guidance to project teams.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of KoBold Metals as an employer.

What you need

  • Strong technical knowledge of one or more ore deposit types
  • Excellence in generative analysis of large datasets
  • Good field skills and experience with various project stages
  • Proficiency in standard desktop software packages (e.g., ArcGIS or QGIS)
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to work in interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience in coaching and training geoscientists

Nice to have

  • Working knowledge of one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, R, C/C++)
  • Knowledge of geostatistics or statistical methods for geoscientific data analysis
  • International experience, particularly in the Central African Copperbelt

What you get

  • Remote-first workplace
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Exposure to global exploration projects
  • Minimum travel requirement of one week per year

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of career advancement opportunities
  • Field roles may require significant travel
  • Salary range provided, but no details on bonuses or other compensation

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Listed by KoBold Metals on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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