Welcome to the Geophysicist Jobs Category on Ladders

Here at Ladders, we host a variety of high-paying Geophysicist jobs that come with exciting opportunities for professional growth. If you're seeking to advance your career as a Geophysicist or looking to break into the field, you're in the right place.

What is a Geophysicist?

A Geophysicist is a scientist who studies the physical properties of the Earth, including its gravitational and magnetic fields, seismic activity, and more.

Geophysicist Career Information

As a Geophysicist, you'll have plenty of opportunities to work in sectors such as oil and gas, environmental consultancy, and research institutions.

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$275K - $370K *

Unlock the power of compute allocation by connecting insights from analyses to operational changes. Collaborate with engineers and leadership to optimize resource use for impactful AI outcomes...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$102K - $136K *

Develop innovative hardware solutions for spacecraft systems, ensuring reliable PCB designs align with mission requirements. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive subsystem integration and troublesh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer SAR imagery analysis and operational support, enhancing mission outcomes through innovative exploitation methods and assessments of image quality, while collaborating effectively with diverse...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion exploration initiatives by managing geologic projects and mentoring staff. Oversee staff and contractor activities in diverse settings while ensuring compliance with quality standards for suc...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Tackle diverse client projects as a vital Project Manager in geotechnical engineering, collaborating with skilled teams to deliver technical excellence and innovative solutions in a dynamic environmen...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Shape impactful geotechnical projects by collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing technical and financial aspects, and developing innovative solutions that enhance community resilience and...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $140K *

Drive project success by leading multidisciplinary teams in geotechnical projects. Utilize your expertise to ensure quality delivery while fostering safety, collaboration, and continuous learning. Mak...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $140K *

Shape geotechnical projects by leading diverse teams, ensuring quality and safety. Develop solutions that enhance client objectives and manage project lifecycles within a dynamic environment for impac...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $150K *

Drive the management and execution of geotechnical projects, ensuring quality, safety, and financial performance while collaborating with diverse project teams in a dynamic environment to exceed clien...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$82K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing environmental health through geologic and site investigations. Collaborate with experts in a supportive environment to drive sustainable change while developi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$76K - $84K *

Manage groundwater resources by developing analytical models, drafting reports, and providing technical advice. Engage in public communication, data analysis, and field investigations to facilitate su...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $245K *

Unlock potential by developing innovative solutions for critical U.S. defense challenges. Collaborate with a team to analyze systems, implement advanced AI/ML techniques, and enhance missile defense c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$62K - $141K *

Unlock potential by delivering advanced scientific support for defense analytical needs. Collaborate across interdisciplinary physics fields to conduct independent research, technical writing, and vul...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $116K *

Innovate your career by designing advanced underwater communication systems in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to tackle marine robotics challenges and enhance submerg...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$169K - $191K *

Advance your career by leading the development of mechanical loads and dynamics strategies, overseeing a team, and collaborating with operations and design teams to drive engineering excellence...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advancing fusion technologies by coordinating research activities, fostering collaboration among stakeholders, and driving the development of innovative solutions in the fusion ener...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Lead the Science Branch by providing meteorological expertise and management to enhance operational weather forecasting and ensure effective project execution within the Aircraft Operations Center, wh...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$163K - $173K *

Partner with us to drive innovative meteorological solutions and lead a dynamic team. Oversee the Science Branch, manage resources, and support aviation operations while enhancing operational weather...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team driving U.S. nuclear regulatory strategies for advanced IMSR deployment. Lead licensing activities, engage with the NRC, and shape multi-disciplinary efforts to ensure regulatory c...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $250K *

Shape the future of DataOps by leading technical sales efforts and delivering tailored solutions. Collaborate with data teams to orchestrate effective data pipelines and drive business value across va...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Join a dynamic Sales Engineering team to empower data organizations with innovative DataOps solutions. Lead technical sales, engage with clients, and drive impactful data strategies while influencing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Elevate data operations by leading technical sales efforts, guiding clients through DataOps strategies, and delivering impactful solutions that enhance data pipelines and drive business value...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Elevate data operations by leading technical sales engagement. Partner with clients to craft impactful solutions, leveraging your expertise in Python and data engineering to optimize critical data pip...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $230K *

Transform the future of space networking by designing cutting-edge electronics enabling high-speed data routing, optical communications, and advanced hardware systems. Collaborate with a talented team...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $163K *

Join a leading synchrotron facility as a Beamline Scientist, advancing high-resolution X-ray spectroscopy capabilities, supporting a diverse user community, and developing innovative experimental work...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need to become a Geophysicist?question toggle

    To become a Geophysicist, you typically need a bachelor's degree in geophysics, geology, or a related field. A master’s degree or PhD is often required for higher-level positions.

  • What is the average salary of a Geophysicist?question toggle

    While the salary can vary greatly depending on the industry and location, Geophysicists often earn over $100,000 per year, with senior roles commanding even higher salaries.

  • Am I suitable for a Geophysicist role?question toggle

    If you have a strong background in physics and Earth sciences, enjoy problem-solving, and have a knack for interpreting complex data, you may be well-suited for a career as a Geophysicist.