The re-opening of the Viscaria mine in Kiruna marks an important step towards strengthening Sweden's and the EU's self-sufficiency in critical raw materials. With high copper grades in the deposit, defined Mineral Resources and Reserves, a strategic geographical location, and a growing team of experts, Viscaria is well-positioned to deliver high-quality copper while adhering to the highest environmental and sustainability standards. By utilising the latest mining techniques, sophisticated logistics, and advanced water treatment, Viscaria strives to become one of the world's most sustainable copper-iron producers. Become a part of the journey and join the team today.

About the role

We are looking for geologists to join our Geology group, where you will make an immediate impact on the development and growth of the Viscaria deposit and its associated Mineral Resources.

As a geologist, you will play a key role in supporting near-mine and district-scale exploration activities. You will be part of a dynamic, enthusiastic and multinational team of geologists and geo-technicians that collaborate in the planning, execution and analysis of all geological activities.

This position is permanent, full-time and based in Kiruna, Sweden, with focus on the Viscaria Cu-Fe (IOCG-type) deposit. Periodic travel can be expected to the exploration project in Arvidsjaur, Sweden.

There will be good opportunities for professional growth, including mine-oriented responsibilities as we move toward the planned start of production in 2027.

What you will do

The initial tasks will be drillicore logging and sampling, data collection and QA/QC, drill rig supervision and field inspections. The role can be tailored to suit your experience and strengths.

There is room for professional development in the execution of diamond drilling projects, 3D geological modelling, structural analysis, and compilation and analysis of geological, geochemical and geophysical datasets to generate drill targets.

What we are looking for

• You must hold a BSc degree in Geoscience (Geology, Earth Sciences, Geophysics, Geochemistry). Postgraduate qualifications (MSc, PhD) are considered favourably.
• You have 1 - 5 years of experience in the mining and/or mineral exploration industry.
• You are an enthusiastic, positive and curious individual with a hard-working mindset and a willingness to learn.
• You have practical experience in drill core logging and sampling, as well as field-based work such as mapping.
• You are experienced in the interpretation and modelling of 2D and 3D datasets, using relevant 3D modelling and GIS software, e.g., Leapfrog, ArcGIS, QGIS.
• A valid category-B driving licence is a requirement.
• You must be proficient in written and spoken English. Fluency in Swedish or a willingness to learn is merited. Additional language skills, e.g., Finnish, are also highly regarded.

Application deadline

Friday, September 19th, 2025.

Contact

Do you want to know more about the position?

Please, contact hiring manager, Daniel Sandoval: daniel.sandoval@viscaria.com">daniel.sandoval@viscaria.com or Head of Geology, Ross Armstrong: ross.armstrong@viscaria.com">ross.armstrong@viscaria.com