Dear All, The Geology, Energy, and Minerals Science Center, located at the United States Geological Survey headquarters in Reston, Virginia is advertising for multiple student contractor positions for current students pursuing a M.S. or Ph.D. degree in geology or earth sciences and recent graduates with a B.S. in geology or earth sciences. The duties of the positions are to * Compile and manage descriptive, categorical, and quantitative data on critical mineral resources * Manage geospatial databases in GIS * Conduct independent review of primary literature * Present results and progress updates verbally, graphically, and in writing Applicants must be U.S. citizens. The position is located at the United States Geological Survey headquarters in Reston, Virginia. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Graham Lederer (glederer@usgs.gov<mailto:glederer@usgs.gov>) no later than Tuesday, May 17th for full consideration. Sincerely, Graham -- Graham Lederer, Ph.D. U.S. Geological Survey ​ Geology, Energy, and Minerals Science Center 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. MS 954 Reston, VA 20192​ Phone: 703-648-7719​ https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/graham-w-lederer