U.S. Department of Commerce

Suitland-Silver Hill, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We at the U.S. Department of Commerce are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Meteorologist. This individual should have a passion for the science of weather and climate and must possess the necessary qualifications to meet the demands of this exciting role. As a Meteorologist, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise in meteorology to make a positive impact on the lives of Americans. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in meteorology and experience in forecasting weather patterns. If you have a knack for analyzing data and a deep understanding of the atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Analyze and interpret meteorological data to accurately forecast weather conditions.
  2. Monitor weather conditions and provide detailed reports on changes.
  3. Utilize sophisticated software and equipment to collect and analyze weather data.
  4. Gather and analyze climate data to identify long-term trends and patterns.
  5. Provide advice and guidance to the public regarding weather-related topics.
  6. Prepare and present detailed weather forecasts for the general public.
  7. Actively participate in research projects to advance the understanding of meteorology.
  8. Stay informed of any new developments in the field of meteorology.
  9. Collaborate with other meteorologists and researchers to share knowledge and experiences.
  10. Foster relationships with agencies and organizations to stay up-to-date on weather-related issues.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Suitland-Silver Hill, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Effectively In A Team Environment

  • Bachelor's Degree In Meteorology

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Weather Forecasting And Data Collection Techniques

  • Demonstrated Ability To Conduct Research And Analyze Data Related To The Atmosphere

  • Proficiency With Computers And Related Software

  • Familiarity With Climate Modeling And Analysis

  • Ability To Communicate Complex Weather Concepts To A Variety Of Audiences

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Report Writing

  • Public speaking

  • Weather forecasting

  • Computer modeling

  • Numerical Analysis

  • Climate Modeling

  • Climate Forecasting

  • Meteorological Analysis

  • Radar Interpretation

  • Satellite Imagery

  • Meteorological Instrumentation

  • Atmospheric Research

  • Storm Tracking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Meteorologist in Suitland-Silver Hill, MD, USA is between $42,000 and $60,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the type of meteorologist, experience level, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 7th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About U.S. Department of Commerce

The United States Department of Commerce is an executive department of the U.S. federal government concerned with creating the conditions for economic growth and opportunity.

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