Pan American Silver Corp. has grown to become one of the world’s leading primary silver producers in just 11 years. The Company is continuing its rapid growth and expects to double production in the next two years. It operates seven underground mines in Peru and Mexico, it has an eighth mine under construction in Argentina and has a silver project at the feasibility stage in Bolivia.

There is an opening at this time for a Geologist at the Vancouver Corporate Office:

Position Objective
Under the guidance of the Senior VP, Geology and Exploration:

	Act as a technical resource for feasibility studies, operations or developing mines and exploration projects.
	Provide assistance to complete technical reports on development projects and mine expansions.

Major Responsibilities and Essential Duties

	Provide assistance in selection of exploration projects and supervision of exploration work.
	Provide assistance in the preparation of N.I. 43-101 technical reports (i.e., collect information and write the background information portions of technical reports).
	Travel to operations and projects to assist with the implementation of exploration projects and resource estimations.
	Keep up to date exploration results on each operating mine and project on file in the Vancouver office.
	Provide assistance with project evaluations. This may include the ability to run preliminary economic pit shells using mining software.
	From time to time provide assistance to a mine or project for an extended period to help plan and/or execute larger exploration programs.
	Work with the mine engineering department for resource estimations and budget preparations, etc.

Job Specific and Skills Required

	Undergraduate degree in Geology.
	MSc in Economic Geology, exploration or ore deposits.
	2 to 4 years experience in the geology department of an operating mine. Underground operation experience preferred.
	Eligibility for registration as a professional Geoscientist upon completion of the necessary work experience.
	Ability to travel to mine operations in Latin America and to new development projects as they arise will be required. Job assignments at operations or development projects that require more than 1 month away from the Vancouver base will be on an agreed rotation.
	Excellent written English communication skills (ability to write concise, accurate and technically correct reports).
	Computer skills in Microsoft office, Autocad, MapInfo and, if possible, resource modeling software.
	Ability to communicate in the Spanish language is necessary.

Résumés may be submitted to:

Human Resources
Pan American Silver Corp.
625 Howe Street, Suite 1500
Vancouver, BC V6C 2T6
Canada

Fax: 604-684-0147
Email: HR@panamericansilver.com

We thank all applicants for showing interest. Only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Minera Corner Bay, S.A. de C.V. es una empresa subsidiaria de Pan American Silver Corp., la mayor productora de plata en el mundo.  En 2005, Pan American Silver produjo 12.5 millones de onzas de plata provenientes de sus 6 minas ubicadas en Bolivia, México y Perú.  Minera Corner Bay ha terminado la construcción de Alamo Dorado, proyecto que se convertirá en una mina a tajo abierto, ubicada 320 km al sur de Hermosillo en el Estado de Sonora, México, cerca a la ciudad de Alamos. Alamo Dorado producirá alrededor de 5 millones de onzas de plata al año, generando ventas anuales de aproximadamente US$25-40 millones.

Alamo Dorado is one of Pan American’s seven operating silver mines worldwide, and one of two in Mexico.  Alamo Dorado has just completed construction, and will produce close to 5 million ounces of silver per year with about 200 employees.  The Alamo Dorado property is located approximately 50 km from Alamos in the Sonora State of Mexico.   

There are no openings at this time for the Alamo Dorado Mine, however, résumés may be submitted to:

We thank all applicants for their interest in this company, however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Agradecemos a todos los interesados en esta compañía. Sólo serán contactados los candidatos a ser considerados para la misma.