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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$170K - $295K *

Lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams to advance R&D in electromagnetic sciences and cognitive space applications, driving strategic vision and ensuring mission success through innovative research...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $156K *

Help us advance a carbon-free energy future by leveraging data science and machine learning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance energy resource evaluation and analytics, driving impact...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead key initiatives as a Clinical Medical Physicist, enhancing patient care through advanced treatment planning and collaboration with expert teams across multiple clinics. Drive excellence in radiat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in humanoid robotics research, driving agendas, conducting groundbreaking studies, and shaping team growth within a collaborative environment focused on dexterous manipulation and real...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive advanced geospatial analysis and product development in support of Special Operations missions, leveraging technical expertise to solve complex intelligence challenges and enhance targeting meth...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Empower Special Operations by leveraging advanced geospatial analysis and methodologies to produce actionable intelligence products supporting the F3EA targeting cycle and addressing complex tactical...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing engineering services across diverse sectors. Leverage your expertise to develop projects from concept to execution while ensuring compliance, quality, and inn...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Redefine project delivery at the mid-level by managing diverse engineering tasks, conducting investigations, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with teams to support innovative solutions across va...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Develop cloud-based IT solutions by managing architecture, services, and applications while ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Lead projects, recommend improvements, and collaborate with st...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Support critical IT operations by managing mission applications and infrastructure, ensuring system reliability and security. Collaborate with teams to enhance technologies that drive organizational i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in geotechnical consulting by overseeing engineering projects, driving profitability, mentoring teams, and expanding client relationships while ensuring quality and compliance on diver...

1 week ago

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

$96K - $176K *

Drive the design, development, and testing of space instruments within a collaborative team, advancing electrical engineering solutions and contributing to multidisciplinary projects...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Empower our geotechnical team by leading operations, managing projects, and driving client relationships while ensuring quality and safety standards. Collaborate for growth and success in a dynamic an...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead transformative geotechnical projects by driving operational excellence, elevating team safety, and ensuring quality delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve client satisfactio...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$165K - $190K *

Join our team to lead the mechanical design of cutting-edge cryogenic systems. Own the full design lifecycle from concept to manufacturing, ensuring integration with quantum hardware in a collaborativ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$228K - $285K *

Elevate the landscape of information security as a visionary leader. Architect a comprehensive security strategy that protects global assets while fostering a culture of compliance and proactive risk...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at energy innovation as a Materials Test Engineer, planning and executing testing programs, conducting data analysis, and reporting. Collaborate in a dynamic R&D environment to adv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $190K *

Lead the charge in advancing hydrogeologic consulting services across multiple regions, manage projects, develop client relationships, and mentor a team of hydrogeologists to enhance water resource ma...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$300K - $320K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing life sciences by integrating AI with medicinal chemistry. You'll design and synthesize small molecules while collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring innov...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $135K *

Pioneer in the preparation of classification guidance in nuclear security. Collaborate with experts to ensure compliance with regulations while supporting essential national security operations. Engag...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in critical minerals project scoping, providing expert analysis and technical guidance to enhance ore characterization and plant performance while ensuring compliance with internationa...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $170K *

Lead the charge in geotechnical engineering, overseeing projects from analysis to execution. Drive business development and provide senior oversight while managing staff. Ensure client satisfaction in...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading enhancements in mineral processing. You'll leverage your expertise in ore characterization and recovery optimization to shape critical mineral projects globally across diver...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing ore processing and metallurgical performance for international projects, delivering technical expertise and compliance in mineral recovery and beneficiation across divers...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Champion technical excellence and leadership for the Electron-Ion Collider Project, overseeing systems engineering and integration. Collaborate with top-tier institutions and agencies to achieve desig...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.