Bilingual Research Meteorologist, Trainer – International Desks
Maryland, United States of America
Full Time
2 weeks ago
$70,000 - $115,000 USD
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Key skills
LinuxPerlPythonRShell
About this role
Role Overview
Developing and Administering Forecaster Training in Spanish and English
Collaborate with partners (NOAA, Academia, NMHS, and WMO) to develop training and conduct research on meteorological forecast problems in WMO Regions III and IV.
Plan and Conduct Remote Training for WMO Region III and IV NMHS.
Develop training materials to transition new forecast tools and techniques.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bilingual in Spanish and English
MS or advanced degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science or related area
At least one year experience in operational meteorology or applied research; additional post-graduate education may substitute for experience
Extensive knowledge of weather forecasting (emphasis on quantitative precipitation forecasting)
Experience with Linux operating systems with programming experience (i.e.
Python, Perl, R, Shell Programming)
Experience with developing and administering meteorological training material
Experience with meteorological display software, i.e.
ArcGIS, NCL, GEMPAK, etc.
Knowledge of statistical methods in meteorology and strong analytical skills
Tech Stack
Linux
Perl
Python
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost
Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision
Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays
Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks
401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – we’re all company owners!
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Short
and long-term disability insurance
Life and accident insurance
Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year
Spot bonuses for exceptional performance
Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses
Employee Referral Program
Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace
Personalized career growth plans for every employee