Geophysics Data Analyst Job Vacancy in Mmabatho, South Africa – Geoscience

July 31, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Geophysics Data Analyst

Company: Council for Geoscience

Location: Mmabatho, South Africa

Experience: 5-7 years

Education: Master’s degree in Geophysics or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Geoscience

Department: Geophysics Division

Salary: R 80,000 – R 120,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

The Council for Geoscience is a South African government agency responsible for the exploration and development of the country’s georesources. We are committed to providing high-quality services to our clients and stakeholders, and we are seeking a highly skilled Geophysics Data Analyst to join our team.

As a Geophysics Data Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting geophysical data to support the exploration and development of georesources. You will work closely with our geologists and other experts to identify potential mineral deposits and develop strategies for their extraction.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in geophysics and experience working with geophysical data. You will be highly analytical and able to interpret complex data sets. You will also be able to communicate effectively with our clients and stakeholders, and work well in a team environment.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Geophysics Data Analyst to join our team. As a Geophysics Data Analyst, you will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting geophysical data to support the exploration and development of georesources.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in geophysics and experience working with geophysical data. You will be highly analytical and able to interpret complex data sets. You will also be able to communicate effectively with our clients and stakeholders, and work well in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and interpret geophysical data to support the exploration and development of georesources
  • Work closely with our geologists and other experts to identify potential mineral deposits and develop strategies for their extraction
  • Communicate effectively with our clients and stakeholders, and work well in a team environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret geophysical data to support the exploration and development of georesources
  • Work closely with our geologists and other experts to identify potential mineral deposits and develop strategies for their extraction
  • Communicate effectively with our clients and stakeholders, and work well in a team environment

Required Skills

  • Strong background in geophysics and experience working with geophysical data
  • Highly analytical and able to interpret complex data sets
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment

Education

The successful candidate will have a Master’s degree in Geophysics or a related field. A Ph.D. in Geophysics or a related field would be an advantage.

Experience

The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience working in a geophysical data analysis role. Experience working in a government agency or a private sector company would be an advantage.

Salary

The salary for this position is R 80,000 – R 120,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Training

We offer a comprehensive training program for our new employees, which includes both theoretical and practical training. The training program is designed to equip our employees with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively.

Working Environment

We are a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all our employees.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to the address below. We also encourage you to visit our website at https://southafricajobsearch.com for more information about our company and this position.

Application Address:

Council for Geoscience

P.O. Box 112

Mmabatho, 2735

South Africa

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Council for Geoscience is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we are an affirmative action employer.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position.

For more information about our company and this position, please visit our website at https://southafricajobsearch.com or https://www.kenyajobsearch.com/ or https://www.southafricajobsearch.com/