Geophysicist: Magnetometer Data & Geomagnetic Analysis

U.S. Department of the Interior; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Geological Survey, Rocky Mountain Region, Geologic Hazards Science Center, seeks a Geophysicist (GS-1313-11) to support field measurements, data analysis, and time-series interpretation.

The position emphasizes magnetometer work and rigorous data quality checks within geophysical projects. Applicants should have a 4-year degree in math/physical sciences or an equivalent education/experience combination, with transcripts required to verify education.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree with at least 30 semester hours in mathematics and physical sciences.
• Combination of education and experience totaling 4 years may satisfy the education requirement.
• Transcript(s) required to verify education.
• Volunteer experience credit is considered for qualifications.

Skills

Geophysical measurements

Geomagnetic data analysis

Data quality review

Education

4-year degree in math/physical sciences

Job description

The U.S. Geological Survey, Rocky Mountain Region, Geologic Hazards Science Center, seeks a Geophysicist (GS-1313-11) to support field measurements, data analysis, and time-series interpretation.

The position emphasizes magnetometer work and rigorous data quality checks within geophysical projects. Applicants should have a 4-year degree in math/physical sciences or an equivalent education/experience combination, with transcripts required to verify education.