We are looking for an enthusiastic, early-career Trainee Geologist to join our team, working on-site from our Junagadh office. In this role you will be a key member of our Research function, contributing directly to our goals and working closely with talented colleagues across the business.
This is a hands-on role with real ownership and impact. You will apply your skills in Geology, Field Mapping and GIS to solve interesting problems, ship work you can be proud of and help us raise the bar for what we do. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, share your ideas openly and have the support you need to do your best work and grow along the way.
This role is open to fresh graduates and those early in their careers (0 to 1 years of experience). We are looking for someone with a strong foundation in Geology and Field Mapping, a hunger to learn, attention to detail and excellent communication and teamwork skills. Above all, we value curiosity, ownership and a positive attitude.
Within your first few months, you will get up to speed with our products, processes and people, build strong working relationships across the team, and begin taking ownership of your own work. Over time, you will have the opportunity to deepen your expertise, take on broader scope and grow your career with us as the company continues to scale.
In return, we offer a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment, competitive pay, meaningful benefits and the chance to do work that genuinely matters. We care about our people, invest in their growth and want everyone here to be able to do the best work of their careers.
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Gaurav Telecom is an equal-opportunity employer: we welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse team and an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Apply today and tell us why you would be a great fit.
Responsibilities
As a Trainee Geologist at Gaurav Telecom, you will play a central role within our Research function and take ownership of a broad and varied set of responsibilities. Working alongside a collaborative, motivated team, your day-to-day duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:- Ensure all work complies with applicable standards, guidelines and good practice (e.g. GxP) at every stage.
- Collaborate across functions to translate findings into decisions and next steps.
- Communicate complex findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Plan, design and execute studies, trials or experiments in line with protocols and regulatory requirements.
- Liaise with sites, investigators, vendors and internal teams to keep projects on schedule.
- Maintain confidentiality and the highest standards of scientific and ethical integrity.
- Prepare reports, submissions and documentation for internal review and regulatory authorities.
- Collect, record and analyse data accurately, maintaining meticulous documentation and audit trails.
- Support quality assurance, audits and inspections with thorough, well-organised records.
- Contribute to study design, methodology and the interpretation of results.
- Review literature and stay current with scientific, clinical and regulatory developments.
- Monitor progress, identify deviations or risks early, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Continuously develop your skills, seek feedback and stay current with the latest developments in your field.
- Plan and manage your workload to balance quality, speed and competing demands.
- Contribute actively to a positive, inclusive, supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Support and step in for teammates when needed to help the team meet its shared goals.
- Contribute to a culture of accountability, learning from mistakes and celebrating shared wins.
- Build strong, trust-based relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate respectfully and effectively with colleagues across teams, functions, time zones and locations.
- Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion, care and integrity at all times.
- Uphold the company's values, policies, security requirements and standards of professional conduct in all activities.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and bring forward practical ideas to make our products, processes and ways of working better.
- Proactively flag dependencies and coordinate with other teams to keep work moving smoothly.
- Take full ownership of your work, manage your own priorities and consistently deliver to a high standard and on time.
- Support onboarding, knowledge-sharing and documentation so the wider team can learn, scale and succeed.
- Ensure your work meets agreed quality, compliance and security standards before it is considered complete.
- Adapt to changing priorities and remain calm, focused and effective in a fast-moving, evolving environment.
- Communicate progress, risks and blockers clearly and proactively to your manager and relevant stakeholders.
What we're looking for
0-1 years of experience; fresh graduates are encouraged to applyStrong working knowledge of Geology, Field Mapping and GIS
M.Sc / B.Sc in Geology
Excellent communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills
Benefits
At Gaurav Telecom, we believe that looking after our people is the foundation of doing great work. We offer a comprehensive, thoughtfully designed benefits and perks package that supports your health, your finances, your growth and your life outside of work. When you join us, you can expect the following:- Wellness perks such as gym and fitness-membership support, plus wellbeing initiatives throughout the year.
- Company-funded health insurance with access to a wide network of hospitals and clinics, plus an annual preventive health check-up.
- Wellness initiatives throughout the year, from health talks and screenings to fitness challenges and mindfulness sessions.
- Opportunities to attend, speak at and learn from industry events and conferences.
- The chance to do meaningful, high-impact work alongside talented, friendly, humble and ambitious colleagues.
- earned, casual and sick leave in line with company policy, plus public holidays, because rest and time to recharge are essential to doing great, sustainable work.
- Regular recognition and appreciation for great work, both publicly and privately.
- Transparent, structured pay bands and clear criteria for progression, so you always know how to grow your earnings.
- A performance-linked annual bonus that meaningfully rewards both your individual contribution and the company's success.
- A results-focused environment that values outcomes and impact over hours logged at a desk.
- Structured mentorship, regular feedback and clear, transparent career-progression frameworks to help you grow.
- Support for relocation where relevant, to help you make a smooth move and settle in quickly.
- Recognition of personal milestones with celebration leave and thoughtful gestures.
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance for you and your dependants, so you and your family are well looked after.
- Provident Fund (PF) contributions and gratuity in line with statutory requirements, helping you build long-term financial security for the future.
- Hybrid and remote-friendly working options, with the trust and autonomy to manage your own time and output.
- Flexible working hours that let you do your best work while balancing your personal life and commitments.
- Protected time for learning, regular internal knowledge-sharing sessions and access to leading online learning platforms.
- Commuter, transport and travel support to make getting to and from work easier and more affordable.
- Thoughtful welcome kits, branded swag and little extras that make you feel part of the team.
- A real commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, with employee resource groups and an open, respectful culture.
- Transparent communication, regular all-hands updates and direct, approachable access to leadership.
- Additional wellbeing and volunteering days each year to look after yourself and give back to your community.
Education
M.Sc / B.Sc in Geology