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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$72K - $104K *

Contribute to innovative R&D projects by assisting in materials characterization and process development while collaborating with scientists and engineers to advance cutting-edge superconductor techno...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to drive business development and project execution in aerospace and defense. Foster strong customer relationships while shaping transformative strat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the power of biophysical characterization by developing scalable, automated SPR and BLI workflows. Collaborate with engineers and work directly with customers to deliver innovative solutions th...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead supply planning efforts for advanced radar systems, ensuring material readiness and inventory management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet development and deployment schedules in a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $161K *

Join us to drive mechanical design innovations for cutting-edge aerospace systems. Collaborate through all product development phases, from concept to qualification, enhancing satellite and spacecraft...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $161K *

Unlock innovation by leading mechanical design for cutting-edge spacecraft, guiding a talented team through the development phases, and ensuring successful satellite integration and launch. Drive the...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $258K *

Drive technical excellence in tailings and mine waste management projects while leading diverse teams and supporting business development efforts. Engage with global specialists and promote GHD's capa...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $258K *

Join a team that's enhancing tailings and mine waste management while leading diverse project teams, delivering expert technical guidance, and expanding business development opportunities within the U...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $258K *

Join a dynamic team as a technical leader in tailings management, driving project delivery, and mentoring staff while enhancing US mining operations. Collaborate globally to innovate in TSF design and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $258K *

Innovate the future of tailings and mine waste management by leading global projects, developing business opportunities, and mentoring teams. Drive industry excellence and strengthen our U.S. mining o...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $258K *

Lead the charge in advancing tailings and mine waste management. Collaborate globally to deliver technical excellence across diverse projects, driving business growth and mentoring teams while ensurin...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $258K *

Transform the landscape of tailings and mine waste management by leading technical delivery, driving business development, and mentoring teams, while leveraging your expertise to grow the US mining bu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $258K *

Lead define and execute tailings and mine waste projects globally. Engage in business development and technical delivery, driving operational excellence while mentoring junior staff in sustainable pra...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $258K *

Lead innovative tailings and mine waste projects, driving technical excellence and business development. Engage in multidisciplinary teams, enhance regulatory compliance, and mentor talent while expan...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Optimize testing protocols for cutting-edge satellite and aerospace systems. Lead design, analysis, and execution of comprehensive test plans while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to achie...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $258K *

Engage as a technical leader in tailings and mine waste management, directing multi-disciplinary teams on global projects, enhancing U.S. business, and mentoring staff while promoting innovative solut...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $100K *

Advance your career by managing pivotal projects involving proposal development, budget oversight, and client interaction. Engage in engineering investigations and make critical decisions to ensure pr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of space technology as you design and integrate advanced opto-mechanical systems for laser platforms. Collaborate on cutting-edge innovations to optimize performance under extreme spa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading RF electro-mechanical assembly, fostering cross-functional collaboration between engineering and manufacturing to ensure high-quality systems are developed and delivered sa...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Explore innovative solutions as a Geotechnical Research Engineer, focusing on soil-structure interaction and advanced material characterization. Leverage data science techniques to enhance infrastruct...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's leading strategic initiatives in subsurface project management, driving portfolio governance, and fostering continuous improvement across global operations while managing complex mu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Champion project success by managing engineering initiatives from scope to completion, ensuring safety standards, timelines, and budgets are met while collaborating with teams and clients for optimal...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Manage engineering projects, ensuring safety, budget compliance, and timely completion. Lead teams, collaborate with clients, and mitigate risks while maximizing resource efficiency and quality standa...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Execute comprehensive project management for facilities, materials, or environmental engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget while supervising resources and communicating effectiv...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of diverse engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within budget and scope. Collaborate with clients and teams, manage resources, and lead safety initiatives while enhancing pr...

4 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.