Jacob Nemec
Research Assistant
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About
Entry-level geology graduate seeking a mudlogger or wellsite geology trainee position. Offers structural mapping, mineral identification, laboratory, and data analysis experience, supported by a computer science background. Willing to relocate, travel, and work extended or rotating shifts. Prepared to learn drilling-site procedures and contribute under experienced supervision.
Experience
Research Assistant at University of Iowa — Micropaleontology Lab (2024 – 2024)
- Picked fossils from samples to support micropaleontology research.
Research Assistant at University of Iowa — Hydroinformatics Lab (2022 – 2023)
- Interpreted data, completed SQL and website tasks, and entered research data into ArcGIS.
Canoe Guide at Northern Tier High Adventure Base (2025 – 2025)
- Led five to seven Scouts on two-week canoe trips in the Boundary Waters.
Program Counselor at Philmont Scout Ranch (2022 – 2023)
- Developed geology and assaying instruction and created a geology display.
- Provided on-trail first aid and enforced fire, youth-protection, and archery safety rules.
Adventure Mine (2024 – 2024)
- Conducted mine tours, maintained grounds, and operated company vehicles.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Geology; Minor in Computer Sciences – University of Iowa (2026)
Geology Field School in Structural geological mapping – University of Iowa
