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Program Manager, Geologic Mapping

University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Overseeing the production of geologic map publications and digital databases for statewide assessments of natural resources and geologic hazards in Nevada.

Role type

Senior Program Manager, Geologic Mapping

Builds

Geologic map publications, digital datasets, and grant-funded mapping initiatives

Domain

Geoscience / Natural Resources / Geologic Hazards

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Geologic mapping of bedrock and/or Quaternary deposits, Project management, Grant writing and Principal Investigator management, Personnel supervision, Peer review facilitation, Scientific publication

Preferred skills

Map product publication at 1:24,000 scale, Multi-project management, Expertise in Quaternary/structural/economic geology, Volcanology, Tectonics

Technologies

GIS, Cartographic software

Responsibilities

Lead initiatives to acquire external grant funding (e.g., USGS STATEMAP), oversee geologic and cartographic production of maps, manage contractors and temporary employees, complete own geologic mapping and research projects, serve as liaison with State Mapping Advisory Committee and USGS.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management duties

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