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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$86K - $113K *

Provide specialized scientific expertise in medical physics to support cancer care through clinical services, education, and research while ensuring safety and excellence in patient-centered environme...

Thunder Bay, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering impactful environmental solutions. Contribute your geologic expertise to manage federal projects, oversee investigations, and foster client relationships whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by delivering geologic insights and support to multidisciplinary teams, enhancing reservoir and drilling operations, and ensuring effective data integration for strategic decision...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading innovative chemical and biological defense research programs, managing teams, and ensuring effective resolution of technical challenges while shaping defense capabilit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Design, integrate, and troubleshoot telescope and control systems while supervising engineering staff. Collaborate on projects to enhance infrared instrumentation and ensure optimal performance throug...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $335K *

Innovate cutting-edge training infrastructure for frontier reinforcement learning, optimizing pipelines and enhancing system reliability. Collaborate closely with researchers to ensure efficient model...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Execute detailed analyses of specimen data to ensure compliance and quality. Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to enhance reporting practices and uphold best standards for forensic testing in sup...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer innovative forensic testing solutions by evaluating material submissions and analyzing specimen data from various supported sites, ensuring adherence to reporting practices and best standards...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $104K *

Lead geotechnical analyses for diverse infrastructure projects across the Southeast, collaborating with engineers and delivering timely results that ensure compliance with design specifications and lo...

5 days ago

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

$73K - $109K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental projects from assessment to remediation, ensuring compliance, client communication, and budget management while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering top-notch geotechnical solutions by leading a skilled group of field technicians. Collaborate on diverse projects, overseeing inspections, and driving excell...

Guelph, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Oversee a skilled team of field technicians while managing diverse geotechnical projects. This role involves training, coordinating materials testing and inspections, and ensuring high standards for f...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$200K - $260K *

Join a dynamic team to lead geotechnical engineering projects, foster client relationships, and drive innovative solutions. Shape the future of infrastructure with strategic growth while mentoring top...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K - $260K *

Drive innovation and excellence as a strategic leader, managing large geotechnical projects while cultivating client relationships and mentoring talent to elevate our engineering impact across Norther...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K - $260K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering innovative geotechnical engineering solutions. Lead and nurture high-performing teams while driving client relationships and strategic growth in a dynamic and...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Join our pioneering team to lead research in chip-scale optical clocks and atomic sensor technologies. Drive innovation in photonics and precision atomic spectroscopy while contributing to advancement...

6 days ago

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

$125K - $155K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Engineer, delivering geotechnical expertise to complex projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, oversee field investigations, and ensure safe, efficient, a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Engage in pioneering geotechnical engineering for major infrastructure projects, leading analyses and coordination efforts to ensure successful foundation design and construction for bridges, highways...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of patient care by providing expert medical radiation physics support in a dynamic oncology environment, ensuring the highest treatment standards and safety protocols are upheld for d...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $170K *

Engage in dynamic geotechnical challenges, leveraging your extensive experience to lead interdisciplinary projects, mentor staff, and drive client success across various sectors while ensuring technic...

Sudbury, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$114K - $211K *

Architect advanced embedded hardware solutions for space and defense applications, leading the full development lifecycle from requirements to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and sha...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $185K *

Unlock potential by developing cutting-edge optical devices to enhance quantum computing. Collaborate with a skilled team to prototype, qualify, and integrate innovative optical technologies into adva...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of geospatial solutions by developing, maintaining, and enhancing spatial data processes and infrastructure while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver impactful results for cli...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $267K *

Lead the development and execution of SIGINT strategies supporting ISR&T platforms. Manage SIGINT integration and provide technical expertise for airborne surveillance systems to enhance decision-maki...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $92K *

The Staff Geotechnical Engineer will assist with complex civil engineering projects, focusing on geotechnical instrumentation and investigations. This role involves preparing design documents, perform...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

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.