Weather & Climate Forecasting Specialist

Civil Service Bureau; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

The Civil Service Bureau invites applications for an Experimental Officer at the Hong Kong Observatory. The role covers weather forecasting, aviation weather services, and related data processing and IT tasks.

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, Meteorology, Computer Science, Nuclear Science, or Electronic Engineering from a Hong Kong university or equivalent, meet CRE language requirements, and pass the Basic Law and National Security Law Test.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science or engineering field from a Hong Kong university or equivalent.
• Language proficiency requirements for CRE Level 1 in Use of Chinese and Use of English.
• Pass result in Basic Law and National Security Law Test.

Responsibilities

• Duties related to weather forecasting and aviation weather services.
• Involvement in radiation monitoring, climatology, physical oceanography, geophysics, and data processing.
• On-call duties, potential outdoor work, shifts or work outside normal office hours.

Skills

Level 1 CRE language proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, Meteorology, Computer Science, Nuclear Science, or Electronic Engineering (Hong Kong university or equivalent)

Job description

The Civil Service Bureau invites applications for an Experimental Officer at the Hong Kong Observatory. The role covers weather forecasting, aviation weather services, and related data processing and IT tasks.

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, Meteorology, Computer Science, Nuclear Science, or Electronic Engineering from a Hong Kong university or equivalent, meet CRE language requirements, and pass the Basic Law and National Security Law Test.