Kevin B Jones, PhD
Kevin Jones is a RGE/EDGE Senior Scientist in the USGS Office of Science Quality and Integrity.
Professional Experience
RGE/EDGE Senior Scientist, USGS Office of Science Quality and Integrity, Reston, Virginia, 2022–present
Staff Scientist, USGS Office of Science Quality and Integrity, Reston, Virginia, 2018–2021
Research Geologist, USGS Eastern Energy Resources Science Center, Reston, Virginia, 2013–2018
Geologist, USGS Eastern Energy Resources Science Center, Reston, Virginia, 2009–2013
GeoSciML/GIS Web Developer, Arizona Geological Survey, Tucson, 2008–2009
Public Program Specialist, Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tucson, Arizona, 2007–2009
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory and Geosciences Department, University of Arizona, Tucson, 2006–2009
Graduate Research Fellow, Assistant, and Associate, NSF–Arizona Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Facility, Tucson, 2003–2008
Archaeomagnetic Analyst, Statistical Research, Inc., Tucson, Arizona, 2003–2007
GeoCorps Geologist Intern, Gila National Forest, Silver City, New Mexico, 2003
Digital Analyst/Editor, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series, Charlottesville, Virginia, 2002–2003
Contract Geologic Cartographer, Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, Charlottesville, 1994–2002
GIS Team Leader, Terralogic, Inc., Charlottesville, Virginia, 2001–2002
Archaeological Field Assistant, Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia, 2000–2001
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1997–2001
Graduate Research Assistant, Planetary Geosciences Group, Geology Department, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 1996–1997
Research Intern, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, Texas, 1996
Research Intern, Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, 1994
Education and Certifications
Ph.D. Geosciences, National Science Foundation IGERT Archaeological Sciences Program, University of Arizona, 2009
M.S. Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, 2002
M.S. Planetary Geosciences, Brown University, 1998
B.S. Geology, College of William & Mary, 1996