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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$80K - $95K *

Elevate the nation's geospatial intelligence capabilities by providing advanced analytical support and insights from diverse remote sensing data, collaborating with experts to innovate workflows and e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $108K *

Transform the academic landscape by delivering innovative teaching, research, and mentorship in physics. Engage a diverse student body while developing a robust research program and foster an inclusiv...

6 days ago

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

$94K - $119K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced medical physics initiatives and providing specialized clinical expertise. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care through state-of-the-art...

Thunder Bay, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $160K *

Elevate naval defense capabilities by developing and implementing test strategies for advanced radar systems. Collaborate with engineers to ensure system performance meets military specifications thro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Lead and innovate in chemical process technology, driving R&D initiatives towards sustainable energy solutions while managing multiple projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Drive innovation in chemical process technology development and scaling across Energy Transition and Sustainable Chemistry projects. Manage complex, multidisciplinary R&D programs while ensuring safet...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Tackle advanced metallurgical challenges to optimize gold recovery and operational efficiency while ensuring safety and compliance. Collaborate with teams to drive process improvements and improve pla...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $129K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering innovative geotechnical solutions across military and civilian projects, leading multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring high-quality engineering outputs for d...

Today

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

$104K - $127K *

Lead the charge in geotechnical engineering projects, conducting analysis and facilitating design studies to support civil, military, and HTRW programs, while managing interdisciplinary teams and over...

Today

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

$104K - $127K *

Shape the future of geotechnical engineering as a senior specialist, leading diverse teams in high-impact design projects for military and civil works programs, focusing on innovative solutions to com...

Today

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

$91K - $119K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering innovative geotechnical engineering solutions. In this role, you'll lead diverse projects, manage teams, and provide critical design support for military and c...

Today

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

$80K - $95K *

Address complex subsurface conditions as a Geotechnical Engineer by applying advanced engineering principles to large hydraulic systems, ensuring the safety and functionality of critical infrastructur...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative civil engineering projects, leading design, planning, and execution while serving as a technical expert. Drive impactful solutions through extensive experience and collaboration wi...

Today

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

$140K - $205K *

Optimize advanced analytical and simulation models for Ubiquitous Technical Surveillance while enhancing Joint Force survivability. Lead a team to develop, validate, and demonstrate innovative risk-ma...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $138K *

Drive impactful geohazard and mitigation projects, solving complex engineering challenges. Collaborate with experts to deliver innovative solutions that enhance community safety and sustainability in...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$104K - $138K *

Shape the future of infrastructure by leading innovative geohazard assessments and mitigation designs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address complex geotechnical challenges, ensuring saf...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$89K - $126K *

Join our dynamic team to deliver innovative engineering solutions for complex construction projects. Collaborate with diverse teams, manage project deliverables, and grow your expertise in structural...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in providing technical expertise and mentorship in geotechnical engineering, overseeing projects, and supporting business development while fostering client relationships and guiding j...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $185K *

Lead the charge in mechanical system design and development for innovative cable magnet solutions, driving projects from concept to installation while collaborating across engineering teams and mentor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Unlock new opportunities in geotechnical leadership! Drive project quality, mentor emerging leaders, and expand client relationships while providing top technical authority across diverse and complex...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as you support technical operations and lead project initiatives while mentoring staff and enhancing client relationships. Collaborate across departments to drive business developm...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive excellence by providing technical guidance and leadership within geotechnical projects. Collaborate with clients, mentor associates, oversee project operations, and enhance business development...

1 week ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and oversee AI evaluation strategies, ensuring robust performance metrics and compliance for innovative geospatial solutions. Drive influence in experimental design whil...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $145K *

Join a team that's pioneering complex geostructural engineering solutions. This role requires strong collaboration and technical skills to design and execute innovative projects in deep foundations an...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative geotechnical solutions, driving diverse projects for public and private clients while supporting field operations and mentoring junior staff...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.