Weather Forecasting Meteorologist

National-Oceanic-; Calera (AL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

NOAA's National Weather Service is posting a Standing Register to fill full-time meteorology positions at multiple locations nationwide, including Weather Forecast Offices and National Centers for Environmental Prediction. The rolling register will accept applications until the final closing date, with initial cutoffs and eligibility extending for months.

To qualify, applicants must meet the basic education requirements in meteorology or atmospheric science and may qualify via experience or

Qualifications

• Degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or related major with 24 semester/36 quarter hours in meteorology/atmospheric science and related physics and math coursework.
• One year of specialized experience or graduate-level coursework may satisfy the requirements for higher grades.
• Transcript(s) required to verify education and coursework.

Education

Degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science with required coursework

16+ credit hours in meteorology/atmospheric science including dynamics and thermodynamics

Physics with a lab

Differential equations coursework

Job description

NOAA's National Weather Service is posting a Standing Register to fill full-time meteorology positions at multiple locations nationwide, including Weather Forecast Offices and National Centers for Environmental Prediction. The rolling register will accept applications until the final closing date, with initial cutoffs and eligibility extending for months.

To qualify, applicants must meet the basic education requirements in meteorology or atmospheric science and may qualify via experience or