We are hiring! WGNHS seeks to hire Bedrock Geological Sampling Assistants. These in-person positions in Madison, WI are 8-10 hours per week, and involve collecting and processing geochemical data from a variety of geologic samples. These positions provide fantastic hands-on experience for undergraduate students, apply today! More info: https://lnkd.in/gTV4JesQ
Wisconsin Geological & Natural History Survey
Higher Education
Madison, WISCONSIN 368 followers
Understanding the earth. Charting its history. Sustaining its resources. Part of UW-Madison Division of Extension.
About us
The Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey (WGNHS) has been working to serve Wisconsin for over 125 years. We provide objective scientific information about the geology, mineral resources, and water resources of Wisconsin. WGNHS also conducts natural resources surveys and research to produce information used for planning, management, development, and education. Part of UW-Madison, Division of Extension, WGNHS collects, interprets, disseminates, and archives natural resource information.
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https://home.wgnhs.wisc.edu/
External link for Wisconsin Geological & Natural History Survey
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Madison, WISCONSIN
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1897
- Specialties
- geology, hydrogeology, glacial geology, GIS, data preservation, geomorphology, mapping, publications, natural resources, education, outreach, mineral resources, water resources, groundwater, and geoscience
Locations
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3817 Mineral Point Road
Madison, WISCONSIN 53705, US
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211 S Blue Mounds Street
Mt Horeb, WI 53572, US
Employees at Wisconsin Geological & Natural History Survey
Updates
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Dr. Eric Carson sat down with Catherine Garvens at local radio station WORT 89.9 for an episode of Perpetual Notion Machine exploring the Driftless Area Land Conservancy! Eric’s extensive work in the Wisconsin Driftless Area will also be featured in a separate episode of Perpetual Notion Machine in the next month or two. Give it a listen at the link below: https://lnkd.in/gZeBANrg #WGNHS #WGNHSResearch #DriftlessArea #DriftlessWI #GlacialGeology #MidwestGeology #QuaternaryGeology #Geoscience #Geotourism #LandConservancy #WILandscape
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#ICYMI: We are hiring at #WGNHS! We are currently accepting applications for a Hydrogeologist. We are looking for a self-motivated, engaged, collaborative, and experienced Hydrogeologist who will conduct fundamental and applied research and mapping to improve our understanding of the hydrogeology of Wisconsin. If you want to join our team here at WGNHS, apply by January 17th, 2024 to this exciting position! Visit our website to learn how to apply: ➡️https://lnkd.in/gshnj-Ee
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