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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$97K - $138K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing metallurgical testing and analysis. Provide expert guidance, lead complex studies, and improve processes at a premier facility while ensuring compliance and s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic technology firm by managing multiple government programs. Leverage your project management expertise to connect clients with internal teams, ensuring the successful ex...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K *

Analyze and evaluate geospatial data to support national security initiatives. Collaborate across various teams to implement effective strategies, leveraging your expertise in GEOINT analysis to enhan...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $138K *

Optimize radiation protection programs and procedures while overseeing dosimetry and compliance with NRC regulations. Collaborate with operational teams to enhance safety and reduce exposure through s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $161K *

Shape the future of aerospace technology by leading thermal design and analysis for innovative satellite systems. Collaborate in a dynamic team, ensuring excellence from concept through testing in an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $161K *

Deliver innovative engineering solutions by leading complex aerospace systems integration. Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve mission objectives while ensuring system performance and compliance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $154K *

Manage the deployment and scaling of an AI platform, ensuring robust data infrastructure and operational reliability for exploration projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and d...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $113K *

Empower communities by harnessing your geotechnical engineering expertise to innovate and deliver water management projects, collaborating across disciplines to tackle complex infrastructure challenge...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $113K *

Grow your career as a Geotechnical Engineer, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design solutions for critical water management projects that enhance infrastructure resilience and safety acr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $113K *

Drive impactful geotechnical engineering projects to enhance flood resilience and community infrastructure. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in design, analysis, and project leadership, foster...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation by supporting design and analysis of advanced cryogenic and thermal systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and leverage your expertise to optimize superconducting power app...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Champion customer success by leading complex, strategic site-operator engagements. Drive groundbreaking technology delivery from production to field, fostering collaboration across multiple engineerin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $180K *

Join a team that pioneers advanced computational techniques for stellarator fusion systems, focusing on neutronics and multiphysics simulations. Contribute to innovative research aimed at optimizing r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Champion comprehensive EHS operations, ensuring compliance and safety across multiple facilities while driving initiatives from inception to completion with minimal oversight. Collaborate with teams t...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $165K *

Grow complex international government programs through proactive leadership, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and budget across diverse regulatory environments while fostering strong stakehol...

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1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive structural loads and dynamics analyses for innovative mechanical systems, ensuring integrity throughout manufacturing and operational phases. Collaborate across teams to optimize design and veri...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $250K *

Help us develop cutting-edge physics simulation capabilities for AI optimization. Join a team dedicated to reshaping hardware design through innovation in numerical methods, GPU computing, and machine...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $250K *

Shape the future of physics simulation by developing high-fidelity, rapid solvers and surrogate models for AI optimization. Join a dynamic team that integrates cutting-edge numerical methods, GPU comp...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of geotechnical design for open pits while leading a high-performance team. Oversee all project stages, enhance slope design practices, and mentor engineers, ensuring safety and compl...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead and optimize geotechnical design projects for open pit mining operations, overseeing all phases from initial assessment to compliance. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive innovative solutions...

1 week ago

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

$145K - $176K *

Drive the development and integration of ground systems for space-based environmental monitoring, ensuring data validation and mission delivery by collaborating with government partners and technical...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming weather data into actionable insights for field teams. Utilize forecasting models and meteorological systems to optimize rain enhancement operations through hands-on an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $145K *

Drive your career forward by leveraging your expertise in computer and network security to provide strategic insights and analysis to government clients. Join a collaborative team focused on cutting-e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $110K *

Engage in orbital analysis and satellite collision avoidance, applying your expertise to solve complex problems, coordinate cross-functional data, and enhance customer situational awareness in a dynam...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer the development and integration of electro-optical payloads for a cutting-edge weather observation constellation, translating scientific needs into performance metrics while ensuring successfu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.