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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$81K - $106K *

Join a dynamic team focused on delivering accurate and engaging weather forecasts across multiple platforms. Leverage your expertise to inform and protect the community during crucial weather events t...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Elevate geospatial capabilities by serving as a senior expert in GIS technologies, providing strategic guidance and optimizing data management to support mission objectives through innovation and inte...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$275K - $344K *

Lead and scale software engineering teams to deliver dual-use products with robust architectures. Partner with Product Management to transform geospatial data into impactful solutions while ensuring c...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$257K - $321K *

Join a team that's redefining defense and intelligence solutions through end-to-end software engineering. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver impactful geospatial applications, ensuring system re...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$293K - $366K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of defense technologies by leading innovative software engineering efforts, overseeing critical geospatial applications, and collaborating with top-tier teams to...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $143K *

Join a team that's driving innovative experiments! We seek a skilled research technician to design, fabricate, and maintain specialized equipment, contributing to world-class scientific inquiries and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $169K *

Shape the future of satellite technology by developing advanced software solutions that drive mission success. Collaborate with experts to enhance embedded systems, user interfaces, and analytical too...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$123K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining Remote Sensing for the U.S. Space Force. Contribute your expertise in systems engineering, analysis, and collaboration to develop resilient missile warning and surveillan...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by developing advanced geological models that enhance resource growth and mine planning while ensuring operational excellence through collaboration and continuous improvement in a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that develops advanced geological models to enhance resource growth and mine planning. Utilize data integration and collaboration with geologists and engineers to deliver accurate interpre...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and integrate satellite software solutions, collaborating with stakeholders to engineer efficient command and control systems that simplify operations and enhance satell...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Engineer innovative Command & Control software solutions for satellite systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate mission requirements into robust software platforms, enhancing op...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower innovation by leading software integration for satellite Command & Control solutions, collaborating with stakeholders to develop mission-critical systems, while ensuring high performance and q...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Innovate environmental planning solutions supporting diverse projects in transportation, collaborating with teams to prepare vital environmental documents and reports while ensuring compliance with NE...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$114K - $170K *

Elevate your career by leading the product roadmap for an innovative accessory portfolio, transforming customer needs into functional solutions while collaborating with engineering and external partne...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $210K *

Lead the charge in global sales to foreign militaries and government agencies. Own the entire capture strategy, from engagement to contract execution, while building relationships and managing formal...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $216K *

Transform research operations by leading a diverse team in advancing energy materials and processing. Collaborate effectively with internal and external partners to support innovative project initiati...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$109K - $160K *

Lead the charge in well completion and stimulation design, interfacing between reservoir and completions engineering teams. Enhance capital efficiency through innovative analysis and effective executi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead cultural resource investigations as Principal Investigator, managing field teams and projects across the Southwestern U.S. Guide and supervise crews, ensuring compliance with preservation laws wh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join the charge in leading cultural resource investigations, supervising field crews, and implementing archaeology services across the Southwestern U.S. Collaborate with clients and agencies while ens...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Lead geotechnical engineering projects, managing field exploration and analysis, developing essential reports, and consulting with clients to deliver high-quality solutions in a team-driven environmen...

2 weeks ago

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

$93K - $159K *

Advance your career by creating impactful user assistance materials for innovative GIS software. Collaborate with teams to document, test, and communicate system functionalities, ensuring clarity and...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate in a fast-paced environment as you lead multidisciplinary teams to develop cutting-edge phased array antenna systems, ensuring successful execution from concept through to flight qualificatio...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$158K - $189K *

Lead the charge in designing, developing, and qualifying cutting-edge spaceborne AESA technology, driving cross-functional engineering efforts while ensuring timely delivery and technical excellence w...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's building cutting-edge data solutions for energy storage projects. As a Staff Data Engineer, you will enhance data reliability and drive innovative practices while collaborating cros...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.