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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$120K - $150K *

Champion the advancement of plasma diagnostics for fusion generators, leading design and analysis to optimize performance. Collaborate across teams to drive innovation and best practices, contributing...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Transform EO imagery analysis through advanced expertise and innovative methodologies. Collaborate across mission environments to enhance operational capabilities, drive research, and develop analytic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of aerospace by conducting structural analysis, improving spacecraft designs, and ensuring mechanical integrity through rigorous testing and evaluation in a collab...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Help us shape the future by using your geotechnical engineering expertise to manage diverse projects across infrastructure and environmental domains. Expand your skills while contributing to essential...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation in radio astronomy technology by leading a talented team in the development and production of advanced receivers, ensuring compliance with safety standards while managing programmatic...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Collaborate with a skilled team to lead geotechnical projects, managing design and construction of earthworks while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Drive innovation in civil engineering...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Engage with us to enhance safety and quality in the A/E/C industry. You will manage geotechnical projects, collaborate with teams, and leverage engineering expertise for effective solutions, ensuring...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$106K - $166K *

Develop strategic academic partnerships that enhance research initiatives, foster collaboration with institutions, and drive workforce development through effective program management and cross-labora...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of groundbreaking technologies, providing analytical and programmatic support to enhance national security initiatives while collaborating with the Department of De...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $196K *

Pioneer innovative hydrogeological solutions by leading projects, developing advanced site models, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal investigations and remediations with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Elevate critical infrastructure projects by delivering geotechnical engineering expertise while collaborating with experienced professionals in dam and hydropower facilities, ensuring project success...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Engineer innovative hardware designs to advance fusion energy deployment. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to solve critical engineering challenges and enhance analysis workflows with robust...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$215K - $235K *

Drive innovation in geotechnical engineering, ensuring high-quality deliverables, compliance with standards, and effective collaboration across teams, tackling complex challenges to enhance infrastruc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$215K - $235K *

Champion geotechnical solutions by leading technical integrity and bridging field challenges with innovation. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and elevate project standards while driving...

Today

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

$215K - $235K *

Take ownership of innovative geotechnical solutions, bridging field challenges and tech expertise. Ensure project integrity and compliance, while influencing cross-functional teams to deliver top-tier...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead geotechnical engineering projects by mentoring staff, ensuring quality, driving business growth, and fostering client relationships while enhancing service visibility and regional expertise throu...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Champion advanced technology innovations in radar systems and UAS. Lead product development through requirements management, integration, and performance analysis. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $261K *

Shape the future by leading a team in developing cutting-edge EO/IR systems. Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and management to design and implement high-performance solutions for airbor...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing complex geotechnical investigations and designs, spanning major projects across sectors such as water and transportation. Collaborate with teams to deliver quality analyse...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $133K *

Empower engineering projects by providing geotechnical expertise, managing project teams, and interfacing with clients on a variety of projects, ensuring timely deliverables and adherence to budgets i...

4 days ago

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

$79K - $103K *

Discover a rewarding role that enhances biological education through innovative lab design and mentoring, while overseeing operations and fostering student engagement in multi-section undergraduate la...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$64K - $114K *

Champion hydrotechnical design from concept to construction, leading multi-disciplinary projects, engaging clients and regulators, and mentoring junior staff while prioritizing safety and delivering i...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$64K - $114K *

Lead the charge in hydrotechnical design and risk assessments, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver impactful solutions while managing projects and mentoring junior engineers in a dy...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $180K *

Drive growth in our geotechnical practice while mentoring junior engineers. Manage projects, forge client relationships, and ensure technical excellence across various engineering domains. Collaborate...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mineral exploration. In this leadership role, you'll coordinate projects, manage teams, and develop strategies to uncover valuable resources while ensuring saf...

Timmins, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.