Part Time Tower Worker

Penn State University; University (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution is looking for a Part Time Tower Worker. The successful candidate will record daily temperature and precipitation data and assist in TV weather broadcasts. Ideal for meteorology undergraduate students, this role requires availability on weekends and breaks. Applicants will engage in official cooperative weather observations and may provide tours for prospective students. Join us to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment while contributing to weather education.

Qualifications

• Seeking students to take official cooperative weather observations.
• Assist with the production of a weekday TV weather broadcast.
• Occasionally give tours to prospective students.

Responsibilities

• Record daily temperature and precipitation data.
• Work required on weekends and breaks.
• Occasionally give tours to prospective students and their families; weekend and break work are required.

Education

Meteorology undergraduate students

Job description

Part Time Tower Worker page is loaded## Part Time Tower Workerlocations: Penn State University Parktime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ\_0000077173# **APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:*** ## CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please to complete the. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.* ## CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please to complete the Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.* ## If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click “Apply” and complete . **Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see .** **JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS**The Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science is seeking students to work under the direction of William Syrett to take official cooperative weather observations for the National Weather Service consisting of daily temperature and precipitation records, assist with the production of a weekday television weather broadcast and occasionally give tours to prospective students and their families if interested. Weekend and break work are required. Meteorology undergraduate students are excellent candidates for this position. **BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES**Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. **CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS**Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review . **EEO IS THE LAW**Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university’s teaching, research, and service mission.