What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026 Dependent Summer Student (Winnemucca/Battle Mountain) position at Nevada Gold Mines?
Job Description
Would you like to work for a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? Consider applying to the Nevada Gold Mines 2026 Dependent Summer Student Program!
We strive to provide an exciting experience. Summer students work side by side with our professional employees out in the field. The opportunities to grow and learn within the industry are endless!
Responsibilities
To be considered for this job opportunity, all applicants must meet the following requirements:
Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".
About The Team
Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick’s Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge. At NGM, our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.
Would you like to work for a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? Consider applying to the Nevada Gold Mines 2026 Dependent Summer Student Program!
We strive to provide an exciting experience. Summer students work side by side with our professional employees out in the field. The opportunities to grow and learn within the industry are endless!
Responsibilities
- Assigned job duties will vary depending on placement.
To be considered for this job opportunity, all applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a dependent of an NGM full-time employee as of the date of hire;
- Be between 18 and 25 years of age as of the date of hire and have successfully completed high school;
- Attended a post-secondary institution as a full-time student in Spring 2026, classified as a full-time student, and successfully completed the Spring 2026 semester with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 (verification must be provided prior to hire);
- Be enrolled as a full-time student for the Fall 2026 semester;
- Successfully pass a pre-employment physical including drug & alcohol screening.
- Students whose previous summer employment was terminated for any reason other than returning to school are not eligible for rehire.
- Students who received a “no rehire” recommendation or an overall unsatisfactory evaluation in the last summer in which they were employed are not eligible for rehire.
- Students employed as eligible Summer Students in the Summer of 2025 who then did not attend school in the Spring of 2026 are not eligible for rehire.
Our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold and copper mining business. We are committed to partnering with our host countries and communities to transform their natural resources into tangible benefits and mutual prosperity.
Barrick is a leading global mining, exploration and development company. With one of the largest portfolios of world-class and life-long gold and copper assets in the industry - including six of the world's Tier One gold mines - Barrick's operations an projects span 18 countries and five continents. Barrick is also the largest gold producer in the United States. We create real, long-term value for all stakeholders through responsible mining, strong partnerships, and a disciplined approach to growth. Barrick shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "B" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "ABX".
About The Team
Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is a joint venture between Barrick (61.5%) and Newmont (38.5%) that combined our significant assets across Nevada in 2019 to create the single largest gold-producing complex in the world. NGM produces approximately 3.5 million ounces of gold a year. The massive mining operation comprises eight mines along with their associated infrastructure and processing facilities and hosts three of Barrick’s Tier One assets: Carlin, Cortez, and Turquoise Ridge. At NGM, our mission is to be the world’s most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and owning the best assets, with the best people, to deliver sustainable returns for our owners and partners.