Vanadium Ore Characterisation Specialist

1 week ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeVanadium Full time $78,220 - $104,521

We are seeking a highly skilled specialist to work on the characterisation of vanadium ores from various horizons of the Toolebuc Formation and tailings samples.

About the Role
  • This is an excellent opportunity for a researcher to conduct advanced studies, develop research publications and collaborate with industry stakeholders in a culturally diverse working environment.
Key Responsibilities
  1. Conduct in-depth analysis of vanadium ore samples using instrumental methods such as EPMA, SEM, LA-ICPMS, XRD etc.
  2. Collaborate with researchers from Earth sciences, Engineering, and industry partners to achieve project objectives.
  3. Develop and/or contribute to high-quality research publications that meet international standards.
  4. Ensure all key research outcomes and milestones are achieved in alignment with project timelines.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required
  • PhD qualification or equivalent in Geology or related disciplines.
  • Demonstrated experience in mineralogy, petrology, economic geology and/or geochemistry.
  • Proven track record in research publication and collaboration with industry partners.

The successful candidate will be part of a high-performing team and have opportunities for professional and personal growth. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can thrive.

Benefits of Working with Us
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • The chance to work on challenging projects and make meaningful contributions to the field.


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