Remote Senior Exploration Geophysicist
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Upington, 8801, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-16
Upington, 8801, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
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Science
Geology / Geoscience, Research Scientist -
Engineering
Geology / Geoscience, Research Scientist, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Exploration Geophysicist to join their globally dispersed team, supporting their advanced exploration initiatives in the mining sector . This fully remote position will leverage cutting-edge geophysical techniques and data analysis to identify and characterize new mineral deposits. You will play a key role in developing exploration strategies, interpreting complex datasets, and guiding ground-based geophysical surveys.
This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned geophysicist looking to contribute their expertise to impactful projects from anywhere, with potential field involvement related to operations near Upington .
- Design, plan, and manage ground-based geophysical surveys (e.g., magnetic, gravity, seismic, electrical).
- Interpret and integrate diverse geophysical datasets with geological and geochemical information.
- Develop and refine 3D geophysical models to identify and delineate potential ore bodies.
- Utilize advanced processing and inversion techniques to enhance data resolution and accuracy.
- Provide expert technical advice on geophysical methods and interpretations to exploration teams.
- Prepare detailed geophysical reports, target recommendations, and technical presentations.
- Master's degree or PhD in Geophysics, or a related Earth Science discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in exploration geophysics, with a strong focus on mineral deposit exploration.
- Expertise in multiple geophysical methods relevant to base metals, precious metals, or other key commodities.
- Proficiency with industry-standard geophysical software packages for processing, inversion, and modeling.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and team collaboration.
- Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Flexible remote work schedule and a globally connected team environment.
- Comprehensive health benefits and retirement savings plan.
- Opportunities for professional development, including attending conferences and training.
- Contribution to significant exploration projects advancing the future of mining.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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