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ANS

Entry- Level Geophysicist

Austin, TX

MS in Geophysics, Geological Sciences, or Civil Engineering * Experience with geophysical field work, ideally including electrical resistivity and seismic methods * Working knowledge of geophysical ...

ANS

Entry- Level Geophysicist

Austin, TX · On-site

$62K - $67K/yr

MS in Geophysics, Geological Sciences, or Civil Engineering * Experience with geophysical field work, ideally including electrical resistivity and seismic methods * Working knowledge of geophysical ...

Crescent Energy

Geophysicist

Houston, TX

Bachelor of Science Degree in Geology, Geophysics or related field of study * Five to ten (5-10) years of Exploration & Production (E&P) or relevant geoscience experience * Proficiency with Kingdom ...

ARA

Staff Geophysicist

Austin, TX · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Geophysics or related discipline, with emphasis on near surface geophysical methods * 2+ years of relevant experience or advanced degree focusing on GPR data processing and ...

Berriehill Research

Staff Geophysicist

Austin, TX

Bachelor's degree in Geophysics or related discipline, with emphasis on near surface geophysical methods * 2+ years of relevant experience or advanced degree focusing on GPR data processing and ...

Hilcorp Energy

26-089.E - Geophysicist

Houston, TX

Reviews and makes recommendations on investment opportunities through geophysics and geological analysis. * Generates structural, stratigraphic interpretations, and hydrocarbon potential, based on ...

Sanborn Map

Geophysicist Jr

Denver, CO

This is an opportunity for you to grow your technical skills and knowledge for what gravity and magnetics can do for geophysics. LOCATION: Denver/Lakewood, CO In office daily MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES

ENSCO, Inc.

Geophysicist III

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 3 years of ...

Hilcorp

26-089.E - Geophysicist

Houston, TX · On-site

Reviews and makes recommendations on investment opportunities through geophysics and geological analysis. * Generates structural, stratigraphic interpretations, and hydrocarbon potential, based on ...

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As of Jun 8, 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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Infographic showing various Geophysics Job job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 91% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,411 per year, or $45.9 per hour.

Project Geophysicist

Acorn Science & Innovation, Inc.

Cary, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Description

Acorn Science & Innovation, Inc. (AcornSI) is seeking an entry- to mid-level Project Geophysicist to join a small team of geophysicists, responsible for participating in and managing MMRP related geophysical investigations utilizing Advanced Geophysical Classification (AGC) technologies. Work is fast paced, provides excitement, challenges, and opportunities to learn in many disciplines.

The candidate will work alongside senior geophysicists and software engineers who are experts in their field. He or she will be responsible for authoring technical reports, monitoring project milestones, and interacting with commercial clients. Additionally, he or she will become a key team member overseeing the data quality of production data processing and addressing reported performance problems related to workflow efficiencies.

This is a full-time position supporting multiple multi-year Department of Defense (DoD) related contracts. The selected individual will work as an integral member of a team and will be responsible for leading geophysical data acquisition and analysis projects as part of a collaborative effort. Limited domestic travel will be required. Applicant must be a citizen of the United States.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required. Candidates with Geophysics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field preferred. A desired minimum GPA of 3.2
  • Experience in digital signal processing
  • Demonstrated strong ability to work independently in a self-directed environment
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills

Desired Skills and Qualifications

  • Knowledge and experience in the collection of geophysical data
  • Knowledge and experience in the analysis of geophysical data
  • Experience in the airborne geophysical industry
  • Experience with Advanced Geophysical Classification sensors
  • Experience with Advanced Geophysical data analysis technologies

AcornSI understands that it takes more than competitive salaries to attract and retain the best employees - they deserve solid, sustainable benefits too. In addition to offering competitive salaries that are commensurate with education and experience, AcornSI offers a comprehensive benefit package with options our employees can tailor to fit the way they live. This includes Group Medical, Dental, and Vision care, as well as a safe harbor 401(k) plan. Our employees have found that their efforts can have a direct impact on company growth and often leads to increased job satisfaction, organizational commitment, motivation, and a strong sense of teamwork. Complete and current descriptions of these benefits may be found in the appropriate plan documents you'll receive when you're offered a job.

AcornSI considers its people as our most valuable resource and seeks employees who value intellectual challenge, are committed to excellence in the workplace, and observe the highest levels of professional and personal ethics. AcornSI encourages staff to develop new skills through education and training as well as by applying existing capabilities in new directions. We believe in providing our employees with the opportunity to achieve to their fullest potential. It is this commitment to people and their involvement in the company that has enabled AcornSI to acquire and retain a cadre of personnel with scientific, technical, and computer programming expertise.

AcornSI is an equal opportunity employer in full compliance with all federal, state, and local equal employment laws and regulation. We make hiring decisions without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other protected classification.

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