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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$100K - $120K *

Champion successful geotechnical projects and mentor engineering teams while enhancing client relationships. Your leadership drives both technical excellence and business growth, enabling high-quality...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of complex geotechnical projects, ensuring quality and technical excellence while mentoring junior engineers and driving business development efforts in a collaborative team environment...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead and oversee complex geotechnical engineering projects, ensuring quality and technical excellence. Drive project success while mentoring junior staff and engaging with clients to foster business d...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading geotechnical projects, ensuring client satisfaction, and promoting team development while managing project budgets and timelines in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead and manage geotechnical and CMT projects while ensuring quality, client satisfaction, and financial performance. Foster team development, business growth, and deliver technical oversight througho...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead financial planning and analysis strategies, driving budgeting, forecasting, and performance assessment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with organizational object...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving space design and optimization efforts, utilizing advanced modeling tools to address customer needs and inform national space initiatives through collaborative analysis and...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $150K *

Develop and optimize space mission architectures, leveraging simulation and analysis tools to improve decision-making and portfolio efficiency within the national space enterprise...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion streamlined permitting processes by advising clients and collaborating across teams to drive project success, overcoming regulatory challenges to enhance operational efficiency and accelerate...

4 days ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in analyzing large-scale molecular datasets using advanced genomics techniques. Collaborate with a computational-experimental team to uncover insights, develop pipelines, and contribut...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of structural engineering by leading diverse projects, performing analysis and design while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Elevate your career by mentoring others and adv...

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Develop high-power laser systems for space applications, collaborating with teams to ensure performance and reliability. Your work will drive innovation in energy transmission from satellites to Earth...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower advanced mechanical and fluid analysis to drive innovative uranium enrichment technology and enhance equipment performance through multidisciplinary collaboration and rigorous evaluation of de...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Champion the operation of spacecraft and enhance mission procedures while leading a collaborative team. Drive anomaly investigations, manage spacecraft maneuvers, and mentor engineers to ensure seamle...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $138K *

Join a dynamic team leading research efforts by providing methodological direction, supervising staff, and translating data insights for impactful decision-making within a high-impact research portfol...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $235K *

Innovate with us to advance computational mechanics through cutting-edge optimization and AI/ML techniques. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex design problems in a high-perform...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $195K *

Shape the future as you lead geotechnical investigations and advance best practices across Northern BC and Yukon. Elevate team performance and client engagement while driving innovative solutions in a...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$86K - $176K *

Transform data into insights by developing applications in Palantir Foundry. Utilize Python to streamline workflows and create visualizations that enhance cost tracking for space launch equipment, dri...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $176K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in utilizing advanced data science to enhance cost tracking for space launch equipment, while developing innovative data models and visualizations to drive insigh...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Design and implement cutting-edge control systems for advanced stellarator technologies, ensuring safe and reliable operations through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and adherence to rigor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $226K *

Join a pivotal team advancing space electromagnetic warfare capabilities. Leverage your systems engineering expertise to support operational goals, enhance mission readiness, and collaborate with key...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $226K *

Pioneer innovative systems engineering for the U.S. Space Force's Electromagnetic Warfare mission, shaping strategic acquisition and operational capabilities across space and ground systems, while col...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the design and implementation of robust systems for forecasting and trading in prediction markets, utilizing quantitative models and engineering practices to optimize performance and manage risk...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $185K *

Advance customer success as a Mission Director, focusing on retention, product adoption, and account growth in the Space domain, ensuring mission alignment and high satisfaction through proactive rela...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $115K *

Shape the future of environmental sustainability by leading projects across various states, developing compliance documents, engaging with regulatory agencies, and collaborating with experts to solve...

3 days ago

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

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.