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TERRACON

Staff Geophysicist

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Geophysics supports all of Terracon's service lines. * Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geophysics. * Minimum 1-3 years' experience. * Master's degree preferred. * A valid driver's license with ...

TERRACON

Staff Geophysicist

Cincinnati, OH

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Geophysics supports all of Terracon's service lines. Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering ...

ENSCO, Inc.

Staff Geophysicist

Chantilly, VA

Qualifications Required: * BS degree in a physical science or related discipline (e.g., Geophysics, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science) or equivalent experience * Minimum 7 years of ...

Magee Geophysical Services LLC

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Geophysical Data Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$250 - $300/day

The Geophysical Data Technician plays a crucial support role within small field teams, assisting senior scientists during geophysical surveys. This position primarily supports projects in oil and gas ...

ENSCO, Inc.

Staff Geophysicist

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Qualifications Required: * BS degree in a physical science or related discipline (e.g., Geophysics, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science) or equivalent experience * Minimum 7 years of ...

Oxy

Geophysics Intern

Denver, CO · On-site

  • Retirement

Pursuing a Master's Degree or PhD in Geophysics or Geology with a geophysical focus * Must have a graduation date of August 2027 - May 2029 * Must maintain a minimum cumulative 2.85 GPA on a 4.0 ...

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S&ME

Associate Geophysicist

Cincinnati, OH

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... in geophysics, geology, environmental science, or another field, this entry-level position offers the chance to gain valuable field experience, learn industry-leading methods, and grow your career ...

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HDR

Geophysicist 1

Englewood, CO

Work on engineering geophysics projects as necessary. Handle the following support activities: data collection, data processing, work planning, reports, equipment logs, field forms, check lists ...

HDR

Geophysicist 1

Englewood, CO · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Geophysics or closely related field * Minimum of 1 year of industry experience * Technical understanding of exploration geophysics * Experience with Oasis montaj Geosoft ...

ProSidian Consulting, LLC

Geophysicist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

ProSidian Seeks a Geophysicist | Technical Due Diligence & Engineering Validation For Upstream Oil & Gas (Exploration / Production) [DOE0084084] for Program Support on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No ...

S&ME, Inc.

Associate Geophysicist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... in geophysics, geology, environmental science, or another field, this entry-level position offers the chance to gain valuable field experience, learn industry-leading methods, and grow your career ...

Oxy

Geophysics Intern

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

Pursuing a Master's Degree or PhD in Geophysics or Geology with a geophysical focus * Must have a graduation date of August 2027 - May 2029 * Must maintain a minimum cumulative 2.85 GPA on a 4.0 ...

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Oxy

Geophysics Intern

The Woodlands, TX

  • Retirement

Pursuing a Master's Degree or PhD in Geophysics or Geology with a geophysical focus * Must have a graduation date of August 2027 - May 2029 * Must maintain a minimum cumulative 2.85 GPA on a 4.0 ...

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Fugro

Staff Geophysicist - Land

Houston, TX · On-site

Possess a bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geology and or Geosciences required. * Have field experience in collecting data through various geophysical methods (GPR, EM methods, seismic, electrical ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for geophysics job in the United States is $95,411.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Geophysics Job vs Geology Job?

AspectGeophysics JobGeology Job
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Geophysics, Geophysics certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Geology, Geology certifications
Work EnvironmentField surveys, data analysis, seismic interpretationField exploration, rock and mineral analysis, site assessments
Industry UsageOil & gas, environmental consulting, mineral explorationMining, environmental consulting, natural resource management

Geophysics jobs focus on studying Earth's physical properties using seismic, magnetic, and gravitational methods, often involving data analysis and interpretation. Geology jobs involve examining Earth's materials, such as rocks and minerals, and are more field-oriented. Both roles are essential in natural resource industries but differ in technical focus and daily tasks.

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Staff Geophysicist

TERRACON

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Terracon rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 72 rated business consultants

Job description

Perform a comprehensive range of geophysical technologies in support of geologic, groundwater, environmental, engineering, and materials testing investigations. Perform non-invasive geophysical surveys from the ground surface as well as geophysical logging in boreholes to provide images or models of subsurface conditions. Define survey objectives, design survey approaches, analyze the resulting geophysical data, and provide interpretation of results. Results are incorporated into the planning, design and construction of vital infrastructure such as roads, tunnels, airports, landfills, water supplies, and other facilities; the assessment of environmental conditions; and the evaluation of earth resources. Geophysics supports all of Terracon's service lines.
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geophysics.
  • Minimum 1-3 years' experience.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
    • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certification in field of expertise based on state specific requirements.
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
  • Demonstrate quality practices and acumen.
  • Provide consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
  • Proficient Geophysicist responsible for conducting geophysical surveys and making recommendations for design on smaller projects of minimal complexity.
  • May assist more senior Geophysicists on large, more complex projects.
  • Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments.
  • Direct and supervise field staff to sample, test and collect data and/or document site activities.
  • Responsible for developing written proposals to clients for approval by senior level professionals.
  • Evaluates moderately complex geophysical data and assembles in written reports.
  • May serve as team member or participate in meetings and communications with client pertaining to specific projects/tasks.
  • May oversee work performed by lower level Geophysicists and Technicians.
  • Works under the supervision of a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer.

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