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Submitted: 12:21 May 03 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: WEATHER OBSERVERS LOCATION: SEE AD POSTING DATE: 5/1/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Scientific Research Corporation, www.scires.com, a leading Research and Development Company providing innovative solutions focused on advanced commercial technologies in the development of wireless communications, Air Traffic Control, Ground Electronic Maintenance, and Meteorological services for Government and Commercial industries, has exciting career opportunities for weather observers located nationwide. Major Responsibilities: Take, record, and disseminate surface weather observations, and complete necessary forms in accordance with Federal, Department of Defense (DOD), and World Meteorological Organization (WMO) guidelines. Record, transmit, and archive METAR and SPECI observations in accordance with established procedures and in support of the Global Climate Observing System. Conduct applicable weather training, maintain a climatological database, operate weather data collection systems and perform quality control. QUALIFICATIONS: Meteorology experience required; must have three years of verifiable experience as a qualified weather observer for surface observations including a minimum of two years experience at an aviation weather facility. TO APPLY: If you are interested in applying please email a resume to jobs@scires.com or fax a resume to 843-740-3337. |
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Submitted: 12:22 May 03 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: SEE AD POSTING DATE: 5/1/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Citigroup Energy Inc. is a global energy trading, marketing and risk management company based in Houston with offices in New York, London, and Singapore. Our goal is to become the premier global energy commodities marketing and trading organization. Currently our capabilities include trading and marketing derivatives/structured products in power, natural gas, crude, and crude products. The Meteorologist will be responsible for providing key weather/climatological information to power, gas, oil and coal trading. Timely, accurate and well-communicated weather forecasts will be used to better predict weather-related changes in the energy commodities market. Responsibilities will include: Supply accurate weather forecasts (mostly temperature) on a variety of timescales across North America, Europe and Asia. Focus on 1-15 day weather over the U.S. Communicate changes in weather impacting load forecasts. Articulate changes/differences among computer models, provide meaningful insight in both verbal and written form. Identify and articulate weather-related risk to various groups. Understand the limit of atmospheric predictability and quantify forecast uncertainty. Coordinate weather support from various public and private agencies, seek out greatest value to meet business needs. Monitor and assess forecast skill from the various forecast providers and models. QUALIFICATIONS: The qualified candidate will have at least 5 years of operational forecasting experience as well as a complete understanding of synoptic, mesoscale and tropical meteorology. Individual must have demonstrated experience forecasting a variety of weather phenomena over differing geographic areas. Ability to use and maximize a wide-range of computer model output to prepare weather forecasts is required. Exceptional communication skills are a must, both verbal and written. Experience in energy trading or commodities business is highly desired but a combination of private weather experience and education can supplement. This position requires a B.S. or M.S. in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science (statistics, computer science and numerical weather prediction coursework would be helpful). TO APPLY: For immediate consideration, e-mail samantha.ray@citi.com |
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Submitted: 12:22 May 03 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: ASSOCIATE METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: SEE AD POSTING DATE: 5/1/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Requisition #: DP0718. Job Type: Full-Time. Work Hours: 12 Hr. Shift. Job Description: Analyzes incoming meteorological data received from the National Weather Service and other sources. Learns to prepare charts for digitizing including enhancing data received and drawing weather charts. Digitizes all types of weather charts assuring all schedules are met. Learns to produce terminal forecasts. Learns to prepare written and verbal weather briefings. Learns to provide customer service support for MetPlan products. Learns to provide flight following of aircraft. Learns to monitor and correct any software or hardware problems in the MetPlan computers and peripheral equipment to ensure efficient operation of systems. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in meteorology or the equivalent combination of training and experience. TO APPLY: Apply through www.jeppesen.com Jeppesen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. |
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Submitted: 09:05 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: SUMMARY: NBC Weather Plus On Camera Meteorologist. Meteorologist will provide captivating national forecasts for Weather Plus digital Network. In addition, this position could be called upon to provide forecasts for other NBCU entities including, Nightly News, Today Show, MSNBC, CNBC and NBC Sports. Daily responsibilities are presenting the nation's weather stories in a way that connects with and captivates viewers, and conveys the Weather Plus and weatherplus.com brand. Develop innovative and creative ways of presenting weather stories, with an emphasis on accuracy and integrity of data. This position works with a team of Meteorologists, frequently tag-teaming on-air. Exceptional interpersonal and team skills necessary – must be willing and able to work flexible hours, including the possibility of nights and weekends. Must thrive working during intense weather story coverage. QUALIFICATIONS: BS Meteorology Degree / AMS Seal Preferred. At least 3 years on air experience. Hurricane and/or Severe Weather coverage experience. Excellent Weather Central computer graphics or high end WSI user experience. Excellent writing skills, responsible for providing weatherplus.com with daily forecasts descriptions and blogs. Compelling on-air presence, crisp, clear, and confidant delivery is a must. Desired: Experience with continuing coverage. Experience writing and tracking weather packages. Comfortable interviewing live guests and reading prompter. Live field reporting. TO APPLY: NO phone calls please. Send tape or DVD and resume to: Jobs @ W+ NBC Weather Plus Network 1 MSNBC Plaza Secaucus, NJ 07094 And apply online at: nbcunicareers.com NBC Weather Plus is the world's first digital broadcast network, powered by NBC Universal, and local NBC affiliates coast to coast. We're a 24/7 mix of network and hometown weather, covering everything from severe weather to lifestyle-impacting weather. We offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits package and the professional advantages of an environment that supports your development and recognizes your achievements. *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 09:06 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: FREELANCE METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: WOODBURY, NY POSTING DATE: 5/7/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: News 12 Networks is the country's first, largest, and most watched regional news network. Cablevision`s News 12 Networks delivers local news 24-hours a day to approximately 3.7 million cable homes in the New York tri-state area. Rainbow Media pioneered the concept of regional news with the launch of the first 24-hour local news network, News 12 Long Island, in 1986. Today, News 12 continues to break ground with six additional 24-hour operations serving Connecticut, New Jersey, Westchester, Hudson Valley, Brooklyn and The Bronx. Our continued success and growth has produced the following opportunity for freelance Meteorologists at our News 12 Long Island location. QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must live in the New York Metropolitan area. One year of on-camera experience is required. Must be willing to work flexible hours. TO APPLY: To submit resume, please copy the URL below into your browser. http://jobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_home.asp?partnerid=25032&siteid=5181&Areg=1657BR&Qsite=5180&Codes=EXT,ITVS Please forward tapes for review to: News 12 Long Island Att: B. Korbel One Media Crossways Woodbury, NY 11797 Cablevision is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 09:06 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: LEXINGTON, KY POSTING DATE: 5/7/07 CLOSING DATE: ASAP SUMMARY: WTVQ has an immediate opening for a full time Meteorologist. Job responsibilities include, but not limited to, formulating and forecasting developing weather and design graphics. QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have the ability to handle live emergency weather on-air, possess the technological knowledge of weather forecast instruments/gear, 3-5 years on-air television experience, good writing skills, excellent communication skills, AMS certification preferred. TO APPLY: Send resume and tape to: HR Coordinator P.O. Box 55590 Lexington, KY 40555 EOE M/F/D/V pre-employment drug screen and background check required. *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 09:07 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: WEEKEND METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: JACKSON, MS POSTING DATE: 5/7/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Media General Broadcast Group WJTV-Newschannel 12 Weekend Meteorologist responsible for producing weather reports for on-air presentation using various weather systems including the weather computer. QUALIFICATIONS: Formal education equivalent to a BS degree in Meteorology, Earth Sciences, or related field. Minimum two years experience as Weathercaster in local television. Strong communication skills and understanding of computer graphics. Ability to maintain professional appearance. TO APPLY: Tapes required. Send Resume to: HR Dept. 1820 TV Road Jackson, MS 39204-4148 Email to: hr@wjtv.com Apply online at www.mediageneral.com EOE M/F/D/V Pre-Employment Drug and Background Screen required. *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 09:07 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: WEEKEND WEATHER ANCHOR / PRODUCER LOCATION: INDIANAPOLIS, IN POSTING DATE: 5/7/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: WXIN FOX 59 seeks Weekend Weather Anchor/Producer to produce and present weather forecasts for the Emmy-winning Fox 59 News at Ten. QUALIFICATIONS: Successful candidate will be an Internet-savvy Meteorologist with mastery-level skills in weather software utilization. Requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and a deep knowledge of research weather data, Internet publishing and 2 years television newsroom experience. TO APPLY: Send resume, cover letter and non-returnable VHS or DVD of your latest newscast to: Human Resources WXIN-TV 6910 Network Place Indianapolis, IN 46278 *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 09:08 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: MORNING / MIDDAY METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: TYLER, TX POSTING DATE: 5/7/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Full time Morning/Midday Meteorologist will be required to produce and broadcast Weather segments for Morning and Midday newscasts, other assigned times as needed, or during inclement weather conditions. Present Weather promotions to public as scheduled. QUALIFICATIONS: College degree in Radio/TV, Journalism, or Meteorology. Two years experience in a commercial television news environment. Must have a good presence on camera and excellent communication skills. Must work well with news contacts, viewing public, and others. Must be able to work under deadline pressures. Full use of arms and hands, clear(correctable) vision, distance, depth, and color perception. Regularly required to stand for extended periods of time. TO APPLY: No phone calls, please. Qualified applicants should send tape and resume to: Kenny Boles/News Director KLTV P.O. Box 957 Tyler, TX 75710 Email your resume and cover letter to: kboles@kltv.com Fax your resume and cover letter to: (903) 510-7849 *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 09:08 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: KENNETT SQUARE, PA POSTING DATE: 5/07/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Exelon Generating Company Headquarters. The Meteorologist is responsible for the development and communication of short, medium, and long range weather forecasts to assist traders in determining forward energy demand, and offer directional opinions on asset optimization and proprietary trading decisions. A successful meteorologist at Power Team will communicate concise forecast briefings to the trade floor, provide morning temperature briefings with an emphasis on Chicago, Philadelphia, and Texas, and provide intraday forecast to traders as changes occur. The Meteorologist at Power Team is highly analytical, continuously improving technical understanding of operational forecasting. This role also requires reviewing, comparing, and critiquing forecasts of outside vendors, as well as analyzing historical weather information and patterns. A willingness to learn about the energy and commodity industry is also necessary. Primary Duties And Accountabilities: 1) Enhanced and expand the current coverage of our Meteorological skills and weather outlook, This job will require sharing a 7 day operation with another meteorologist, which includes significant weekend coverage. The most likely scenario includes working every other weekend with two weekdays off. 2) Provides 7 day weather/temperature forecasts and analyses twice per day. 3) Provides weekend coverage to assist the trade floor to better forecast load in the current and future days while acknowledging and reacting to load forecast changes. 4) Ensures that a Weather Wire communication is prepared 7 days a week. 5) Ensures that custom weather forecasts are downloaded, available in appropriate tools, and communicated to the traders. 6) Provides statistical analyses between certain weather data such as Dew Point Temperatures and Load. 7) Works with Load Forecast model vendors to communicate their accuracy and to help improve their accuracy. 8) Develops and reports weather and load forecasts accuracies on monthly basis, with the intent to continuously improve. 9) Participates in and provides valuable insight to Daily Hedge and Prop Book Discussions, Congestion Strategy Meetings, Seasonal forecasts in the Forward Portfolio Meetings, Morning Reports on the trade floor, and Real time trading Reports to give a dynamic view of weather. Reports to Manager – Transmission Analysis. QUALIFICATIONS: 1) Undergraduate degree in meteorology or equivalent experience. 2) Three years experience with meteorology. 3) Must be willing to work weekend and shift style hours. 4) Must be a team player. 5) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including written and verbal. 6) Strong computer skills, including knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Products. DISCLAIMER: The preceding position description is intended to provide the general nature and level of work to be performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to be a detailed description of the position or a comprehensive listing of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. TO APPLY: Send resume to: Kathleen.Decker@ExelonCorp.com *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 09:08 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: APPLIED METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: SHAWNEE, KS POSTING DATE: 5/7/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Weather or Not, Inc. Are you ready to see the results your forecast has on road crews, public works departments or Major League Baseball? Then step up and hit a homerun with Weather or Not, Inc., a leader in commercial weather services. We are looking for energetic, intuitive yet detail-oriented consulting meteorologists that have an excellent understanding of Midwest weather patterns. If customer service is your middle name, you could be our newest addition. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. A comprehensive benefits package is available after ninety days of employment with the company. QUALIFICATIONS: B.S. in Meteorology or military equivalent, experience preferred. Sharp analytical skills with a strong understanding of Midwest weather forecasting. Superb communication skills: must be able to simply explain the impact of complex weather systems on client’s projects while meeting strict deadlines. Working knowledge of all primary weather forecasting models and analytical tools required. Ability to multi-task under pressure while maintaining a calm demeanor. Strong computer skills, knowledge of Linux and Windows (GEMPAK and /or PHP programming skills preferred). Knowledge of Air Quality Forecasting preferred. Expertise in telecommunications, including wireless delivery a plus. TO APPLY: Send cover letter, detailed resume (including references) and salary requirements to: Weather or Not, Inc. Email: bryce@weatherornot.com Attn: Bryce Weinand OR 6342 Long, Suite D Shawnee, KS 66216 Weather or Not, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 09:09 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: HOUSTON, TX POSTING DATE: 5/7/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Pinnacle Operations, a flight support services provider specializing in the support of corporate and charter flight operations around the globe, is seeking dynamic professionals to join its team. We have an opening for a meteorologist within the company. The ideal individual will have an aviation background--through education, training, and work or military experience--and believe strongly in customer excellence. Candidates with a strong meteorological background absent of aviation will be considered. The selected individuals will have a can-do attitude and will be team players. These persons will be able to work rotating shifts. As Meteorologist, the selected candidate will provide weather forecasting services activities for various clients and must be willing and able to work both independently and in a team environment. TO APPLY: Please take a look at our website www.pinnacle-ops.com and forward resume to stevena@pinnacle-ops.com or jacobh@pinnacle-ops.com. Steven Atkinson Lead Meteorologist Pinnacle Operations 16360 Park Ten Place, Suite 103 Houston, TX 77084 Phone: 888-PINOPS1 Phone: 281-829-0120 Fax: 281-596-4460 Email: stevena@pinnacle-ops.com Email: ops@pinnacle-ops.com |
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Submitted: 09:09 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: FORECASTERS LOCATION: BERMUDA POSTING DATE: 5/7/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Bermuda Weather Service. Meteorological Forecasters. BAS-Serco Ltd., a Bermudian joint venture company offering facilities management and general outsourcing services is seeking intelligent, motivated individuals who are certified Meteorological Forecasters, to join the Bermuda Weather Service. Applications are also welcome from Bermudians or spouses of Bermudians who are qualified to train for this position. At the end of your training, you will join our team of dedicated professionals, monitoring the weather, producing forecasts and warnings for aviation, marine interests and the general public. In return, the company offers an attractive salary and benefits package. The Meteorologist will perform the following tasks: Forecast for general aviation including production of terminal aerodrome forecasts (TAFs). Forecast for marine users and general public for Bermuda and the surrounding area including issuance of watches and warnings as necessary, radio interviews and answering telephone inquiries. Conduct specialized briefings for marine, aviation, media and public interests. Monitor and update the Cable TV and Internet site. Monitor tropical disturbances and issue Tropical Storm and Hurricane Watches and Warnings as necessary. Issue local, marine and aviation warnings as necessary. Monitor technical equipment, including instrumentation. Monitor and train Bermudian forecaster trainees. Supervise the Meteorological Technicians and their observations on shift, in the absence of the Director and Deputy Director. QUALIFICATIONS: The successful Meteorological Forecaster candidate will: hold a recognised University degree in Mathematics or Science. Have a genuine interest in the weather. Be willing to attend in-house and overseas training courses. Be willing to work shifts, weekends & public holidays. Be able to make rapid and effective judgements in reaction to changing weather patterns. React calmly during periods of high operational workload and be able to prioritise effectively. Demonstrate excellent presentation skills including a high degree of oral and written expression. Have a strong sense of loyalty, team spirit, and high degree of commitment. Be able to deal comfortably with clients at all levels, including the general public, the media, police and emergency services. TO APPLY: If you are interested in a position, please send a résumé, under a covering letter highlighting how you match our criteria to: The Director Bermuda Weather Service BAS-Serco Ltd. PO Box GE123 St. George’s GEBX Email: jobs@weather.b All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Closing date: May 15th, 2007. *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 09:10 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: METEOROLOGISTS LOCATION: CANADA POSTING DATE: 5/7/07 CLOSING DATE: 6/1/07 SUMMARY: Oceans Limited is an established multi-disciplinary environmental company with offices in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. The company specializes in meteorology, physical oceanography, climatology, bio-monitoring, navigational aids, hyper-baric pressure testing, marine search and rescue research, iceberg profiling, and scientific software development. Oceans Limited has openings for operational meteorologists in the Halifax and St. John's weather centres to forecast weather and sea state for various industrial clients. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum requirements are a bachelor's degree in meteorology, or a bachelor's degree in mathematics, physics or related science along with a diploma or certificate in meteorology from an approved university. Additional assets include professional training through the Meteorological Service of Canada, or equivalent, and previous experience in an operational forecasting environment. Proficiency in high-level computer programming languages (particularly C/C++) and research abilities are desirable. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines are essential. TO APPLY: No telephone enquiries please. For further information about the company visit: http://www.oceans.nf.net. Forward a cover letter and resume to oceans@oceans.nf.net, or to the address given below, or by faxing 902-492-4545. OCEANS Ltd. Suite 202 Purdy's Wharf, Tower 2 1969 Upper Water Street Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3R7 |
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Submitted: 09:10 May 12 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE LOCATION: FAIRBANKS, AK POSTING DATE: 5/7/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: The College of Natural Science, and Mathematics at the University of Alaska Fairbanks is accepting applications for a graduate research assistantship in the Atmospheric Science. We are seeking highly qualified Ph.D. applicants interested in pursing research with WRFchem on ship emissions and the deposition of atmospheric consituents into the Southwest Alaska National Parks. Applicants should have strong backgrounds in mathematics, physics, and atmospheric science or related fields. The graduate student will have access to the Arctic Region Supercomputing Center, and data from observational networks. As many of the research activities are carried out in close cooperation with scientists all over the world, the graduate student can gain international experience. For further information on our Atmospheric Science Program interested students are encouraged to visit our web-page http://www.uaf.edu/asp/. TO APPLY: For general admission information contact the Atmospheric Science Program administrative assistant Barbara Day at: atmos@gi.alaska.edu, Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 903 Koyukuk Drive, Fairbanks, AK 99775-7320, for further information on the research contact Nicole Molders at: molders@gi.alaska.edu. Admission forms can be downloaded at http://www.uaf.edu/asp/Academics/admission.html. University of Alaska Fairbanks is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 12:05 May 15 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: See http://www.jacobs.com/employment/viewposition.asp?jobid=023265 Job will be to provide specifications of the atmospheric environment in relation to flight vehicle design, operation, performance evaluation, and mission planning. Primary area of responsibility will be in the characterization of surface and upper level winds through statistical analysis of observational time-series data and computation of power-spectral densities and various moments of the distributions. Temporal and spatial variations in wind features will be studied with results tailored to provide inputs for engineering models as requested by various engineering organizations throughout NASA. Emphasis will be placed on understanding and characterizing variability of short temporal and spatial scale features, including vertical shears and turbulence. Specific tasks will include both the performance of ongoing analysis projects as well as response to short-term, high-priority data requests. Applicant should have a B.S. in Statistics, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Meteorology or similar scientific or engineering discipline. Advanced degrees are preferred. Greater emphasis will be placed on ability to perform statistical analyses and interpret results, although knowledge and understanding of atmospheric processes and their application to hardware engineering studies is a plus. Experience in the application of environmental data to hardware design and performance analysis is greatly desired. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently on specific tasks, but also to contribute to group efforts and to understand the relationship between their own results and the overall, system-scale engineering requirements. |
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Submitted: 12:10 May 18 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: HOUSTON, TX POSTING DATE: 5/14/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Direct Energy is the largest retailer of energy in North America. We offer our customers innovative solutions, price certainty, and the professional expertise necessary to help manage their energy costs. With financial resources to warrant a Fortune Global 500 ranking, the Centrica family of companies is determined to become the industry leader in competitive markets for energy and related services. We continually seek talented people dedicated to providing fresh thinking in an exciting, evolving industry that's never been more relevant than in today's global marketplace. We are currently seeking a Meteorologist to join our Houston, Texas office. The meteorologist will be responsible for providing hourly and daily max/min temperatures for Texas and across the US and Canada. Brief power and gas traders on upcoming weather trends across North America. Forecast weather out to 2 weeks across the US and Canada using various weather models. Articulate chan ges/differences among computer models, providing meaningful insight in both verbal and written form. Prepare tropical weather and seasonal weather outlooks. Some evening and weekend updates are necessary. We offer a stimulating work environment with a highly competitive compensation package including salary, bonus opportunities and excellent benefits. Visit us at www.directenergy.com for more information. QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified candidates will possess the following qualifications: B.S. in Meteorology/Atmospheric Science. 2 years or less experience forecasting weather across North America, as well as a complete understanding of synoptic, mesoscale and tropical meteorology. The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Consensus forecasting and teamwork a must. TO APPLY: Interested candidates should submit their resume and salary history to: www.directyourenergy.com/opportunities.html. Direct Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/F/M/D/V *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 10:38 May 23 Type of Opening: SELECT TYPE OF OPENING Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: PART-TIME WEATHER OBSERVERS LOCATION: OAKLAND, CA POSTING DATE: 5/21/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Serco Management Services, Inc. We are currently hiring part time weather observers for our office at Oakland International Airport in Oakland, CA. Observers will be responsible for recording and archiving weather observation information in METAR and SPECI format utilizing ASOS and backing up instruments as necessary. Serco provides paid training, 401(k) program, and paid vacation/sick time. QUALIFICATIONS: Formal Meteorology experience not required but preferred; a current or past National Weather Service or FAA Weather Certificate is also preferred. Weekend, midnight, and holiday shift work will be required. Prospective employees will possess vision correctable to at least 20 / 30 in one eye, and must pass pre-employment drug screening and government background investigation. TO A PPLY: Interested persons are encouraged to apply on our website at www.serco-na.com and by clicking on "Careers" followed by "Aviation" *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 10:39 May 23 Type of Opening: Full-time Job Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: TITLE: WEATHER FORECASTER LOCATION: UNITED KINGDOM POSTING DATE: 5/21/07 CLOSING DATE: 5/29/07 SUMMARY: Scottish and Southern Energy plc. Reading, Berkshire, UK. An opportunity has become available in the Pricing and Forecasting department. Weather forecasts are used with timescales of hours ahead to seasons ahead. This information is critical to many departments within the Company, notably Energy Demand Forecasting, Energy Trading, Power Distribution, Wind Farms and Hydro Plants. QUALIFICATIONS: The successful candidate should: Be an experienced, professionally qualified meteorologist with excellent temperature forecasting skills; Have an understanding of how weather impacts the Energy Industry; Have a strong interest in Climate Change; Be able to work to deadlines and work well in a team. TO APPLY: Please send your CV to: mo.rezvani@scottish-southern.co.uk *************************************************************** |
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Submitted: 10:59 May 23 Type of Opening: SELECT TYPE OF OPENING Job Field/Discipline: Meteorology Details: BROADCAST METEOROLOGY POSITIONS TITLE: WEATHER ANCHOR / REPORTER LOCATION: DAYTON, OH POSTING DATE: 5/21/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Dominant #1 CBS news affiliate in Ohio has a full time opening for a weather anchor/reporter to join our award-winning team. We have a serious commitment to weather coverage, particularly severe weather. We drive an active website with mobile distribution and just launched the market’s first 24/7 weather channel. This position would prepare, produce, and deliver on-air content for our digital weather channel, fill in during newscasts on our primary station, provide support during severe weather coverage, develop weather content for our station web site, and do some science and environmental reporting. School visits and other talks will be a duty with this position. QUALIFICATIONS: A degree in meteorology, AMS or NWA seal or the ability to achieve a seal, as well as some reporting experience is preferred. Experience with Weather Central systems & Baron FasTrac/VIPIR is a plus. TO APPLY: Please submit resume, tape and references to: Jamie Simpson Chief Meteorologist 1414 Wilmington Avenue Dayton, OH 45420 Email: jamie.simpson@whiotv.com WHIO-TV is an equal opportunity employer. *************************************************************** TITLE: WEEKEND METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: INDIANAPOLIS, IN POSTING DATE: 5/21/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: WTHR-TV, the top rated NBC station in Indianapolis is searching for a weekend morning meteorologist with strong on-air delivery skills and a track record of showcasing strong technological skills. We have all the bells and whistles for superior forecasts, including two weather studios with continuous live capabilities, a weather van equipped to track storms and an exclusive network of traffic cameras. We are a multi-platform weather provider servicing the NBC station, a 24-hour live weather channel, The Indianapolis Star, the top-rated radio station and various Internet and phone services with weather. QUALIFICATIONS: This job is for serious meteorologists with at least five years of on-air weather forecasting and the passion and flexibility for being on-air whenever it matters. AMS or NWA seal required. TO AP PLY: Qualified candidates may apply online at www.dispatchbroadcast.com/careers/. WTHR/WALV are equal opportunity employers. *************************************************************** TITLE: METEOROLOGIST (TEMPORARY) LOCATION: TAMPA, FL POSTING DATE: 5/21/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Media General is seeking a Meteorologist to join the Team at Tampa's top rated NBC affiliate WFLA. Must be a hard worker, willing to work in a team atmosphere. Not only will you be broadcasting the newscasts, you will be responsible for maintaining computer systems in the office. QUALIFICATIONS: AMS Seal Required with at least five years experience. Knowledge of WSI, Baron Fastrac and Vipir systems a plus. TO APPLY: Send your cover letter, resume and a non-returnable tape to: WFLA-TV 202 S. Parker St. Tampa, FL 33606 Drug Test and Background Check Required. Temporary assigment. *************************************************************** TITLE: WEEKEND METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: MASON CITY, IA POSTING DATE: 5/21/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: Seeking to add a new member to our Storm Team 3 Meteorologists. The Weekend Meteorologist must be a self-motivated individual who wants to work with the market weather leader. We have many of the latest tools, including 3 WSI Dells, Baron's FasTrac & StormWarn, four tower cameras, a large network of school weather stations and more. This job would include working the weekend shows and three days a week weather producing, in addition to filling in for the other shows, school talks and other various weather office duties. This person will also report, shoot, and edit weather-related stories for the news. QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with DVC Pro cameras, linear and non-linear editing is preferred. A Bachelor of Science in Meteorology or similar field is required. Experience on WSI and Baron's is preferred. Any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a substance abuse test and a background screening. Successful candidate must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. TO APPLY: Access this website to post your resume or fill out a job application online: http://www.iowaworkforce.org/region2/masoncity.htm. Call for more information: (641) 422-1524 KIMT-TV is an EOE M/F D/V. *************************************************************** TITLE: CHIEF METEOROLOGIST LOCATION: SIOUX CITY, IA POSTING DATE: 5/21/07 CLOSING DATE: NA SUMMARY: This is the #1 position in the Weather Department. Duties include but are not limited to overseeing our three-person weather department, producing and anchoring evening weather casts Monday-Friday. Establish and Coordinate Severe Weather coverage with the weather staff and News and Station Management. QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with WSI TrueView Weather System and Baron Radar equipment required. Candidate should have strong leadership skills. A minimum of a BS degree in Meteorology, a MS degree in Atmospheric and Oceanic Science preferred. Candidate will have a 4 to 5 years of on-air experience as a Broadcast Meteorologist. A background in snow prediction a plus. Graphic design skills are required. AMS Seal preferred. Looking for a leader whose passion is weather and has the background and on-air skills to make our weather product standout. Company Morning and Weekend Meteorologist, both hold MS degrees in Atmospheric and Oceanic Science. Access this website to post your resume or fill out a job application online: http://www.iowaworkforce.org/region12/siouxcity.htm Call for more information: (712) 233-9030 Equal Opportunity Employer. *************************************************************** |