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Job opening: METEOROLOGIST

Salary: $107 809 - 140 155 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Feb 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties

You will serve as Interdisciplinary (Physical Scientist/Oceanographer/Geophysicist) in the OCEAN DATABASES BRANCH (NP311), DATABASES AND ANALYSIS DIVISION (NP31), OCEANOGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT (NP3), NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE, PEARL HARBOR, HI. You will develop and manage training program of fundamental and advanced techniques in all aspects of tropical meteorology, tropical cyclone forecasting, and satellite analysis. You will maintain, update, and develop new lesson plans and courses of instruction by utilizing expertise in the subject matter, understanding new developments and technologies and implementing them into the command training plan. You will maintain comprehensive professional knowledge of the theories, principles, and techniques of meteorology, climatology, satellite remote sensing systems and imagery interpretation.

Requirements

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.

Qualifications

BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: A. Degree: meteorology, atmospheric science, or other natural science major that included At least 24 semester (36 quarter) hours of credit in meteorology/atmospheric science including a minimum of: Six semester hours of atmospheric dynamics and thermodynamics;* Six semester hours of analysis and prediction of weather systems (synoptic/mesoscale); Three semester hours of physical meteorology; and Two semester hours of remote sensing of the atmosphere and/or instrumentation. Six semester hours of physics, with at least one course that includes laboratory sessions.* Three semester hours of ordinary differential equations.* At least nine semester hours of course work appropriate for a physical science major in any combination of three or more of the following: physical hydrology, statistics, chemistry, physical oceanography, physical climatology, radiative transfer, aeronomy, advanced thermodynamics, advanced electricity and magnetism, light and optics, and computer science. OR B. Combination of education and experience -- course work as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education EXPERIENCE: In addition to the basic education requirements, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector: Experience applying meteorological theory and concepts, with specialized knowledge of tropical meteorology and application to tropical cyclone forecasting Experience utilizing meteorological equipment, instrumentation, data types, and data formats Experience utilizing satellite remote sensing concepts, imagery interpretation, numerical weather prediction concepts and application to operational forecasting Experience with Navy organization and policy, training instructions regulations, and forms. Experience planning and organizing work, managing resources, and leading department personnel to meet deadlines. Experience interpreting regulations, refine methods, and resolve complex training issues or take appropriate courses of action. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: Meteorology Series 1340 (opm.gov) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

BASIC EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
A. Degree: meteorology, atmospheric science, or other natural science major that included
  1. At least 24 semester (36 quarter) hours of credit in meteorology/atmospheric science including a minimum of:
    1. Six semester hours of atmospheric dynamics and thermodynamics;*
    2. Six semester hours of analysis and prediction of weather systems (synoptic/mesoscale);
    3. Three semester hours of physical meteorology; and
    4. Two semester hours of remote sensing of the atmosphere and/or instrumentation.
  2. Six semester hours of physics, with at least one course that includes laboratory sessions.*
  3. Three semester hours of ordinary differential equations.*
  4. At least nine semester hours of course work appropriate for a physical science major in any combination of three or more of the following: physical hydrology, statistics, chemistry, physical oceanography, physical climatology, radiative transfer, aeronomy, advanced thermodynamics, advanced electricity and magnetism, light and optics, and computer science.

OR

B. Combination of education and experience -- course work as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education

Contacts

  • Address JOINT TYPHOON WARCEN PEARL HARBOR HI Technical Services Department Pearl Harbor, HI 96860 US
  • Name: Margaret Ladner
  • Email: [email protected]

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