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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$150K - $180K *

Manage and oversee multiple construction projects, ensuring safety, compliance, and collaboration among teams while minimizing disruption in occupied school facilities...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Join a dynamic geotechnical engineering team to oversee technical activities, site investigations, and design projects related to tailing dams and other earthworks. Leverage your expertise to support...

2 weeks ago

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

$183K - $198K *

Optimize solar array designs for spacecraft, leading qualification and performance prediction. Partner with vendors to enhance reliability and efficiency while mentoring junior engineers and shaping b...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$97K - $135K *

Advance national security and geospatial intelligence by leveraging your expertise as a Remote Sensing Engineer, processing and analyzing complex datasets, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $120K *

Lead advanced OPIR data processing initiatives, develop algorithms, and troubleshoot complex sensor systems while collaborating with defense stakeholders and research partners to enhance sensing techn...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $120K *

Explore advanced OPIR data processing for cutting-edge missile warning systems, collaborating with diverse stakeholders on algorithm development and analysis capabilities to enhance national security...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by developing advanced OPIR algorithms and supporting data analysis for cutting-edge sensor systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance missile warning capabilities and drive in...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $170K *

Drive advancements in infrared sensing and missile warning systems by leveraging your engineering expertise. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance data processing algorithms while addressing compl...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Deliver innovative solutions in overhead persistent infrared (OPIR) research by developing and refining advanced data processing algorithms while collaborating with stakeholders in the defense and int...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $121K *

Join a team that's advancing chemical process engineering to recover critical materials. Engage in experimental design, data analysis, and collaborative research in a dynamic environment focused on in...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $111K *

Shape compliance strategies for major energy projects by managing environmental licensing and permits. Collaborate with teams to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements while fostering stakehold...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare technology by developing scalable web applications that empower data-driven innovations in clinical operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to de...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by spearheading radiation test campaigns and ensuring the reliability of satellite avionics hardware. Drive innovations in automation and develop robust testing capabilities to meet d...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $102K *

Empower your research career by leading critical projects in global health, focusing on innovative strategies for rheumatic heart disease prevention and treatment. Collaborate with diverse teams to dr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $124K *

Support the design of geotechnical projects, ensuring compliance while conducting analyses and reviews under supervision. Collaborate on documentation and engage in technical communication to meet cli...

3 weeks ago

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

$71K - $118K *

Elevate your engineering career by joining a collaborative team focused on innovative geotechnical solutions. Engage in diverse projects from foundations to dams while contributing to design complianc...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building an innovative ML platform that enhances product intelligence through user data and behavior. Collaborate across teams to design impactful learning systems and deliver cutti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate field serviceability solutions by translating deployment data into actionable engineering insights, enhancing BESS performance and reliability while improving collaboration with Field Service...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $186K *

Lead the reliability practice for a high-performance data facility, overseeing a small team while actively designing and implementing systems. Collaborate with research physicists to ensure optimal us...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive innovative research in a biosafety level 4 lab by conducting vital experiments and analyses in microbiology and virology, ensuring rigorous safety and compliance in a collaborative team...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $125K *

Drive impactful environmental projects by coordinating site investigations, remediation efforts, and compliance activities across various urban and industrial locations, engaging stakeholders and mana...

1 week ago

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

$86K - $125K *

Lead environmental assessment and remediation projects, coordinating with clients and regulators. Oversee field activities, data collection, and report preparation, ensuring compliance with regulatory...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $125K *

Grow your career with a team focused on environmental assessment and remediation projects. Collaborate across disciplines while managing urban and industrial site investigations, ensuring compliance w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining energy storage! As a senior technical program manager, lead cutting-edge mechanical design programs from conception to high-volume production, ensuring operational excell...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to technical excellence in geotechnical engineering. Manage multiple projects, perform analyses and authored reports, while leading and mentoring engineers to deliver inno...

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  •   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.