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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$120K - $150K *

Play a key role in advancing innovative FPGA verification processes, leading the design and integration of cutting-edge testing infrastructure for aerospace systems while mentoring and collaborating w...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $127K *

Elevate geotechnical engineering solutions by driving innovative designs and analyses for diverse projects while leading interdisciplinary teams and ensuring compliance with high environmental and saf...

2 weeks ago

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

$91K - $119K *

Lead innovative geotechnical engineering projects, managing multi-disciplinary teams to deliver vital infrastructure solutions for military and civilian applications while ensuring environmental safet...

2 weeks ago

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

$140K - $157K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in materials science to conduct investigations and analyses that support diverse industries such as consumer electronics and medical devices. Collaborate...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $157K *

Champion cutting-edge materials science investigations, driving product development and reliability. Collaborate on hands-on analyses, field inspections, and experimental designs for innovative soluti...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$166K - $249K *

Shape the future of national security by leading software engineering for ground-based radar systems. Collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance mission effectiveness and execute complex project...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $195K *

Shape the future of plant security by developing and implementing comprehensive security programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting personnel training to safeguard the Xe-100 facility ag...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence in radiology by overseeing daily workflows, leading staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering high-quality diagnostic examinations for optimal patient...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $120K *

Tackle essential network security challenges by ensuring robust infrastructure management, bridging traditional practices with innovative solutions to safeguard global operations and enhance overall e...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion the preservation and communication of historical narratives by managing archives, curating artifacts, and producing engaging content for NGA’s history program, while collaborating with divers...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $195K *

Lead research and development efforts in fluidics for microgravity environments. Drive experimental design and optimize fluid behavior while collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance innova...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$52K - $109K *

Join a team that evaluates hazardous waste projects, conducts field investigations, and provides technical reviews for corrective actions. Contribute to environmental safety and compliance by managing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of AI innovation, developing cutting-edge ML products to transform document analysis and drive impactful solutions across diverse business lines...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to nurturing client relationships, enhancing business opportunities, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Drive success by collaborating cross-functionally and delivering e...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance systematic trading technology. Drive data integrity and streamline processes to support critical functions in research and productio...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$181K - $248K *

Advance interplanetary science by owning and developing operating systems for Linux-based hardware, ensuring reliable configurations and seamless recovery for payloads in space...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $153K *

Engineer and lead advanced physics-based simulations of solid-state battery cells, ensuring accurate model predictions and actionable insights for experimental teams. Collaborate across functional are...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data analytics to drive informed decisions across Product, Engineering, and Sales teams. Collaborate to shape insights, develop reporting frameworks, and enhance data cu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $166K *

Drive advanced hyperspectral image analysis and exploitation to support government missions, blending expertise in spectral processing, algorithm development, and remote sensing with cross-disciplinar...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping geotechnical engineering solutions for transportation projects, ensuring quality oversight and mentoring teams to deliver innovative infrastructure developments across Penns...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K *

Elevate your data engineering career by designing scalable solutions in Microsoft Fabric. Drive analytics readiness through advanced data pipelines, governance, and collaboration to empower business d...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $180K *

Join a team that's pivotal in managing international trade compliance. Utilize your expertise in ITAR and EAR regulations to support critical national missions, ensuring accurate classifications and a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that develops, commissions, and operates advanced particle accelerators for medical and industrial applications, focusing on design, integration, and troubleshooting to enhance performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $249K *

Shape the future of national security by leveraging advanced engineering skills to enhance navigation and positioning systems. Drive technical analysis and foster innovation as you mentor a team in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to develop innovative 3D visualization solutions that empower users to navigate complex assets. Collaborate across the stack to drive impactful engineering initiatives that enhance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.