A member who has been employed in meteorology or oceanography or an allied field for at least five years, has tertiary level qualifications in meteorology, oceanography or an allied field (e.g. applied maths/physics), and is currently employed (at least 80% of full-time) in meteorology, oceanography or an allied field. Professional Member is the expected level of membership for a full-time tertiary-qualified meteorologist or oceanographer with at least five years experience in the field.