Impact-Based Meteorologist & Weather Forecast Specialist

American Meteorological Society

Calera (AL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service seeks a Meteorologist to join a standing register across multiple duty locations. These positions are developmental from GS-05 through GS-12, with 24/7 operations and potential relocation considerations.

Applicants will be referred to suitable locations based on eligibility and preference. Duties include forecasting weather, water, and climate hazards; providing Impact Based Decision Support Services; analyzing

Qualifications

Basic requirements include U.S. citizenship and background investigation.
Education: degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or related field with required coursework as specified.

Responsibilities

Integrate forecast weather, water, and climate hazards with societal risks to produce and communicate life-saving warnings, advisories, outlooks and general forecasts.
Support the development, production and delivery of interpretive services and most IDSS products, including tailored notifications, briefings, and deployments for public-safety partners.
Collect, assess, and analyze environmental data to provide forecasts of critical elements at global, synoptic, and meso-scale levels.
Collaborate with colleagues to improve and optimize day-to-day operations of Weather Forecast Offices (WFOs) and the National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP).