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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$70K - $95K *

Contribute to meteorological evaluations and technical support for upper air observing systems. Execute testing, documentation, and troubleshooting, while collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance...

2 weeks ago

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

$183K - $269K *

Lead and innovate geoscience and geotechnical delivery for major infrastructure projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes while mentoring multidisciplinary teams throughout investigation and execution...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $105K *

Unlock your potential by processing seismic data to create high-precision 3D images of the Earth's subsurface. Collaborate with a diverse scientific team while developing innovative solutions that enh...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that drives innovation in geoscience by analyzing seismic data to create accurate 3D images of the Earth’s subsurface. Contribute to projects minimizing exploration risks while collaborati...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $100K *

Build your career as you engage in diverse geoscience projects, driving successful outcomes in fieldwork and client relations while ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety protocols...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving exploration projects alongside a multidisciplinary team, integrating geological and geophysical data to identify global opportunities in oil and gas. Influence the future o...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $88K *

Engineer complex geological studies to address hazardous waste and water storage challenges. Contribute to environmental health assessments, develop corrective action strategies, and provide expert ge...

1 week ago

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

$102K - $120K *

Take ownership of the Quaternary geological mapping project to enhance groundwater resource evaluation in Southern Alberta. Collaborate with geoscientists to produce detailed stratigraphic models, ens...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$102K - $120K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing groundwater resource evaluation by producing detailed stratigraphic models and enhancing sustainable water use through innovative geoscience methodologies in Alberta...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Serve as a key leader in managing complex environmental projects, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction. Leverage your expertise to drive project execution, develop proposals, and guide a team i...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a global leader in geothermal technology, driving the adoption of advanced flow simulation solutions while mentoring teams and enhancing product strategies through industry colla...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Unlock innovative geomechanical solutions through advanced research and numerical modeling to address complex subsurface challenges in oil and gas applications. Lead collaborative projects, present fi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Build a successful multi-rig drill program, overseeing daily exploration ops and managing contractors and field teams, while ensuring technical excellence in resource definition and adherence to indus...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of environmental science by managing complex projects and ensuring regulatory compliance, all while driving professional development and mentoring junior staff to...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Transform environmental projects through expert management and innovative solutions. Leverage 8+ years in assessment and remediation while leading teams in providing top-tier technical reports and ens...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $240K *

Unlock potential by leveraging machine learning to transform complex engineering challenges into innovative solutions through advanced simulations and predictive modeling. Collaborate with cross-funct...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock innovative solutions as the lead SAR imagery scientist, analyzing sensor data to enhance methodologies. Drive advanced exploitation techniques and leverage technology to support operational int...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Drive geological support for exploration teams by logging, sampling, and mapping drill core. Contribute to program planning, data collection, and uphold safety and environmental protocols while foster...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to underground production geology by delivering quality geological data, managing drilling programs, and ensuring compliance with safety standards to optimize mining operations efficiently...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$151K - $178K *

Drive excellence in subsurface geological assessments, mentoring peers and leading innovative projects to deliver accurate interpretations and resource appraisals across Alberta's diverse geological s...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$151K - $178K *

Champion subsurface geology expertise to drive high-quality geological interpretations and mentoring in oil sands assessments, while integrating complex data for impactful project delivery across Albe...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by assessing and mitigating environmental impacts in oil sands mining. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance, enhance processes, and contribute to reclamation...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to assess, monitor, and mitigate environmental impacts linked to oil sands mining, collaborating with experts to ensure compliance and streamline reclamation efforts as a key playe...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$69K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing environmental quality through innovative soil, water, and air quality projects. Your expertise will drive impactful remediation efforts while fostering the de...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$138K - $207K *

Reimagine experimental science by leading high-energy density and fusion diagnostics. Collaborate across functions to innovate designs and develop cutting-edge analytical methods to advance fusion tec...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.