Description
We are IAMGOLD. Innovative, Accountable Mining.
IAMGOLD is a Canadian-based gold mining company with operations and development projects across North America and West Africa. With flagship operation like the Côté Gold Mine in Ontario, one of Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced gold mines, we’re not just mining gold; we’re redefining what mining means for the future.
At IAMGOLD, we believe that when we engage, empower, and support each other, we create extraordinary outcomes—delivering value for our people, partners, and stakeholders while building stronger, more resilient communities.
Recognized as one of the 2025 GTA Top Employers, we offer an environment designed for growth, world-class rewards, cutting-edge development programs, and a culture that values fresh ideas and collaboration.
Our results speak for themselves: ranked 13th on the 2025 TSX30, we’ve proven that performance and purpose go hand in hand. Here, you’ll work on projects that matter, leveraging technology, sustainability, and creativity to deliver impact for our teams, communities, and the planet.
IAMGOLD is a Canadian-based gold mining company with operations and development projects across North America and West Africa. With flagship operation like the Côté Gold Mine in Ontario, one of Canada’s largest and most technologically advanced gold mines, we’re not just mining gold; we’re redefining what mining means for the future.
At IAMGOLD, we believe that when we engage, empower, and support each other, we create extraordinary outcomes—delivering value for our people, partners, and stakeholders while building stronger, more resilient communities.
Recognized as one of the 2025 GTA Top Employers, we offer an environment designed for growth, world-class rewards, cutting-edge development programs, and a culture that values fresh ideas and collaboration.
Our results speak for themselves: ranked 13th on the 2025 TSX30, we’ve proven that performance and purpose go hand in hand. Here, you’ll work on projects that matter, leveraging technology, sustainability, and creativity to deliver impact for our teams, communities, and the planet.
Want to Learn More About IAMGOLD?
- Check out the IAMGOLD Blog
- Read about our Sustainability Approach
About The Role
We're actively searching for a Geology Summer Student to join our Exploration Geological Team this Summer. This student will assist the team by completing a variety of field and technical tasks to ensure the successful execution of exploration projects. This position requires outdoor work on a regular basis in a variety of weather conditions and the student must carry out regular hazard reviews and conduct work in accord with our safety practices. The student will learn important mineral exploration techniques in an Archean geological environment within the Abitibi Sub province and will benefit from a team work environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide geological field support to the exploration geology team and exploration programs in the field, in the core shack or other locations. Duties will include (but are not limited to) geological mapping, prospecting, and geochemical sampling.
- Be prepared for traversing at the start of each day and assist the supervising Geologist in field preparations and planning of the day.
- Ensure FLRA and JHA are completed as well as vehicle circle checks
- Assist as required in field sampling of outcrops including chip – channel sampling with rock hammers and portable rock saws. Complete geological descriptions of samples when needed.
- Review rock saws and related equipment to ensure it is in good working order the day before the planned channel sampling. Make sure that previous training on the equipment is completed before using. Report any equipment issues to the supervising Geologist.
- Make sure that all the correct PPE are available and are being used. Take all precautions to work safely and to protect the environment. Make sure spill kits are available for use.
- Assist in aspects of the drill program when requested including drill core geotechnical measurements, S.G. measurements, and moving of drill core
- Participation in core shack technician activities, to assist geologist and technician.
- Participation in field activities related to drilling to assist the geologists including drill hole spotting, drill site inspections, drill trail inspections, and other related tasks.
- May be asked to participate in other projects of the company
Job Qualifications
What You Need to Succeed
Key Skills & Requirements
- Registration in a geology / geological engineering program at University or College
- Possession of a valid driver’s license
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team
- Good health and ability to complete the required physical tasks in an outdoor environment
- A sense of urgency and focus
- Computer skills (Microsoft Office, GIS: ArcGIS) will be beneficial to the job
- Previous summer student experience in mineral exploration is an asset, however not a requirement
- Previous geological work as a summer student will be beneficial
Travel Requirements
- Field-based work at our Côté Exploration camp (Côté project site) on a rotational basis. Traveling to the field within the Côté property could involve driving up to one hour from the central Côté Exploration camp to the field area(s).
Salary Range: $19.88 - $29.45
The final offer is determined based on your individual skills, qualifications, and competencies and aligned with our commitment to internal equity.
We recognize that not everyone will meet every requirement listed, and that’s okay. If this role excites you and you believe you have relevant experience or transferable skills, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting growth and development.
We’re an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace where every perspective sparks progress. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Need accommodation during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’ll make it happen.
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Please note that IAMGOLD does not use AI tools within our applicant tracking system to support the screening of applications.
Primary Location
Canada
Work Locations
32 - Cote Gold Exploration
Job
Geology
Organization
Exploration
Job Posting
Feb 20, 2026, 9:05:49 AM
