Geology Intern

AngloGold Ashanti
Greenwood Village, Colorado, United StatesPosted Sep 4, 2026

About the role

Location: Beatty, NV, Reno, NV, or Denver, CO

Duration: 12 weeks

About the Role

The Geology Intern will partner closely with the Exploration & Resource Development team to support geological programs for our Nevada Projects portfolio.

This is a project-based internship. Rather than generalized administrative tasks, you will be assigned a core technical project to own from start to finish. This role offers hands-on experience, culminating in an end-of-program presentation to technical leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Take ownership of a dedicated 12-week project, managing timelines, and delivering a final technical report and presentation.

Learn to conduct detailed geological logging (e.g., drill core and RC chips), execute field data collection, and maintain accurate geological records.

Assist the team in compiling and interpreting geological, geochemical, and drilling data to support exploration targeting and resource evaluation.

Support field exploration operations, including mapping, sampling, and data analysis alongside the geological team.

Qualifications & Requirements

Currently enrolled as a rising senior in an Undergraduate program or final-year Master's or PhD student pursuing a degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline.

Foundational understanding of mineral exploration methods, geological mapping, core logging, and sampling techniques.

Familiarity with or strong interest in epithermal and Carlin-type gold systems, as well as GIS and geological software platforms, is a plus.

Strong technical writing, reporting, and presentation skills.

Ability to analyze datasets, draw logical conclusions, and present findings clearly.

A collaborative mindset with an eagerness to learn and proactively ask questions.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Valid driver’s license required; willingness to trave

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