Geophysicist jobs in Lacey, WA

Geophysicist applies geophysical principals to identify and evaluate the value of underground deposits. Aids in the design, planning, and execution of geophysical investigations and projects including data collection, processing, analyzing, and reporting. Being a Geophysicist requires a bachelor's/master's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Geophysicist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Geophysicist, Natural Resource Scientist 2 (NRSci2)
  • State of Washington
  • Olympia, WA FULL_TIME
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    Geophysicist, Natural Resource Scientist 2 (NRSci2)Recruitment #2024-4-8469Full-time, Anticipated 6-month, Non-permanent, Represented positionLocation: Natural Resources Building- Olympia, WAWork Hours and Partial Telework flexibility may be available and considered Salary: $4,497.00 - $6,046.00 Monthly Want to join something GREAT and make a difference?The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has an exciting opportunity within our Washington Geological Survey (Geology) Division. Are you someone who enjoys field work and wants to make a positive impact on local communities by contributing to seismic resiliency at Washington’s public schools? The Washington Geological Survey (WGS) is seeking a geophysicist to join a team working on our School Seismic Safety Project. The project plays an important role in assessing seismic vulnerability at public schools across the state of Washington by collecting valuable geologic/geophysical information to be used by school districts, engineers, and researchers responsible for evaluating the earthquake resiliency of school structures. The successful applicant will lead a team of scientists charged with the associated data collection for seismic site characterization using geophysical methods and techniques to accurately assess each campus. This position requires knowledge of geophysical methods such as MASW, MAM, and HVSR, experience with field instrumentation and troubleshooting, GIS, and database management. You will be expected to work independently to meet project objectives. This position requires interaction with the public and interested parties, so good communication skills are a must. The WGS is a diverse group of passionate and dedicated scientists working to collect and provide geologic information for the public. This project is a great opportunity for anyone looking to practice applied geophysics and expand their knowledge of Washington geology.

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    Responsibilities: Independent Geophysical research, field investigations, data collection, and data processingGIS and other data managementGeologic researchOutreach and educationOther duties as assigned

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    Application Requirements: Apply online: at www.careers.wa.gov (Click on the APPLY button above).Letter of interest: describing your specific qualifications to the position and position required, desired, and special requirements.Resume: that details your experience and qualifications.References: at least three professional references with current telephone numbers– you may attach a document, use the References text field in the online application, or include it with your resume.Important: Do not attach any documents that include photos or private information (social security number, year of birth, etc.).Complete all supplemental questions.Candidates who move forward in the recruitment process may be contacted via email at info@governmentjobs.com with interview information/scheduling instructions. Please monitor the email listed in your application materials and check your junk email folder to ensure you receive those communications.Questions? Please contact Travis West at Travis.West@dnr.wa.gov/360-764-0347 or e-mail us at DNRrecruiting@dnr.wa.govAbout the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). At DNR we approach our work through the lens of making Washington a better place environmentally and are dedicated to serving Washington’s lands and communities through diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our Vision – Our actions ensure a future where Washington’s lands, waters, and communities thrive.Our Mission – Manage, sustain, and protect the health and productivity of Washington’s lands and waters to meet the needs of present and future generations.Our Core Values: Safety and Well-Being —Our top priority is the safety of the public and our employees.Public Service —We value and respect the public we serve, and we value and respect the people of the Department of Natural Resources who step up to serve.Innovation and Creative Problem-Solving — We solve our state’s most pressing challenges through innovative thinking, dedication, and bold and creative vision.Leadership and Teamwork —We are committed to building leaders at all levels and building teams for success.DNR provides excellent benefits, a few of which include: Commitment to organizational health and wellnessWork/life balanceDNR Employee Resource Groups (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council, Women’s Employee Resource Group, Veterans Employee Resource Group, etc.)Statewide Employee Business Resource Groups, visit here to learn moreLeadership that empowers and supports employeesProfessional development opportunitiesEducational and career development aidPublic Service Loan Forgiveness EligibilityOpportunities to participate in wildland fire suppression assignmentsA comprehensive benefits package that includes employer contributions toward health insurance, paid holidays, retirement plans, sick leave, and vacation days. Visit http://careers.wa.gov/benefits.html for more information.Additional Information: This recruitment may be extended and may also be used to fill future similar vacancies for up to sixty (60) days. DNR does not use the E-Verify system. For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov.Veterans wishing to claim Veteran’s preference please attach a copy of your DD-214, NGB-22, or other verification of military service. Please black out your social security number prior to attaching it. We thank you and are grateful for your service!Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Natural Resources is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation, and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application/testing process or this job announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 522-2500 or email DNRrecruiting@dnr.wa.gov. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6384.Once you submit your online application, you can check your status by logging into your account. If you experience technical difficulties creating, accessing or completing your application call NEOGOV toll-free at (855) 524-5627 or email CareersHelp@des.wa.gov.Check us out on: DNR’s website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | WordPress
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Geophysicist, Natural Resource Scientist 2 (NRSci2)
  • State of Washington
  • Thurston, WA FULL_TIME
  • Geophysicist, Natural Resource Scientist 2 (NRSci2)Recruitment #2024-4-8469Full-time, Anticipated 6-month, Non-permanent, Represented positionLocation: Natural Resources Building- Olympia, WAWork Hour...
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Research And Development Technician
  • Össur
  • Olympia, WA
  • Job Description: The R&D Technician will execute experiments, test plans, gather data, maintain test equipment, write re...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
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ICST 2 - Simulation/Laboratory Technician (Two Vacancies)
  • South Puget Sound Community College
  • Olympia, WA
  • Salary: $21.26 - $28.55 Hourly Location : Dr. Angela Bowen Center for Health Education, WA Job Type: Part-time Job Numbe...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,390 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Tacoma, WA
  • American Traveler is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Re...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Associate Hydrogeologist
  • Terraphase Engineering Inc.
  • Tacoma, WA
  • Terraphase is seeking candidates for a senior-level environmental Hydrogeologist, Geologist, or Groundwater Geologist. T...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Chemist 2 (CHEM2) DOH8053
  • State of Washington
  • Olympia, WA
  • This recruitment will be used to fill one (1) full-time, permanent Chemist 2 position. The salary listed includes 5% Kin...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Research And Development Technician
  • Ossur
  • Olympia, WA
  • Job Description: The R&D Technician will execute experiments, test plans, gather data, maintain test equipment, write re...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Physicist
  • Department of the Air Force
  • Tacoma, WA
  • Summary The PALACE Acquire Program offers you a permanent position upon completion of your formal training plan. As a Pa...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Associate Hydrogeologist
  • Terraphase Engineering Inc.
  • Tacoma, WA
  • Terraphase is seeking candidates for a senior-level environmental Hydrogeologist, Geologist, or Groundwater Geologist. T...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Lacey, Washington

Lacey is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States. Established as a suburb of Olympia, its population was 42,393 at the 2010 census out of a county population of 252,264. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.51 square miles (42.76 km2), of which, 16.06 square miles (41.60 km2) is land and 0.45 square miles (1.17 km2) is water....
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Geophysicist jobs
$88,375 to $111,785
Lacey, Washington area prices
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What does a Geophysicist do?

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Geophysicists are required in the field of extraction of minerals like crude oil and various metals, in weather department to understand the effect of various processes happening in a planet's crust and on its surface and their after-effects on environment and also in understanding the risk areas when a dam or other huge buildings or monuments are to be built.
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Most geophysicist jobs are found at universities, nonprofit research labs, and government agencies.
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Field technicians are the skilled crew that go with a field geophysicist — the people who help transport, set up, and run the equipment.
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