Founding Geophysicist
About the company
Our mission is to discover the raw materials needed to create a prosperous world for the next 1000 years. With modern software and hardware, we aim to reduce mineral discovery timelines from 10 years to 1 year. Founded in 2023 by lifelong geoscientists, ExploreTech is a venture-backed business that develops technology and uses it to explore for minerals all over the world.
About the role
ExploreTech’s geophysics team is like no other – our software is built to collect 10 years of data in a single season. In this role you’ll be responsible for building out the geophysics component; integrating software, hardware, and field operations into a single system. As the system becomes mature, you’ll take on a leadership role applying it to projects all over the world.
What you'll do
- Create the world’s most dynamic and effective geophysics team
- Work with your hands to build integrated hardware/software systems
- Develop and test technology in remote field sites
- Build data processing pipelines using modern computing and machine learning
- Execute on mineral exploration projects with a phenomenal team
About you
- Masters or PhD in geophysics or equivalent professional experience
- At least 2 years of field geophysics experience
- Familiar with mineral exploration and mining
- Bonus: Professional Geophysicist license
Location: San Diego, California (hybrid in-person/remote)
Salary: Starting at $130,000 + equity
Benefits: 100% healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)
If you are a talented and experienced geophysicist who is looking to push the boundaries of mineral exploration, we encourage you to apply!