JOB - CLIMATOLOGIST (MONITORING) Ref 10118 (APS Level 6) - Bureau of M
Fri, Aug 20 2010

CLIMATOLOGIST (MONITORING)

•$68,699 - $77,002 pa, plus 15.4 % superannuation
•APS Level 6 (Professional Officer Class 2 - Meteorologist ) (Ref: 10118)
•Docklands, Melbourne
•Non-Ongoing position

The Bureau of Meteorology is Australia's national weather, climate and water agency.Its expertise and services assist Australians in dealing with the harsh realities of their natural environment, including drought, floods, fires, storms, tsunami and tropicalcyclones. Through regular forecasts, warnings, monitoring and advice spanning
the Australian region and Antarctic territory, the Bureau provides one of the mostfundamental and widely used services of government.

The Bureau contributes to national social, economic, cultural and environmental goalsby providing observational, meteorological, hydrological and oceanographic services and by undertaking research into science and environment related issues in support ofits operations and services.

Monitor the trends in and variability of Australian and Southern Hemisphere climate.Participate in the preparation of various climate monitoring and prediction products and associated publications. Contribute to the further development of the National Climate Centre’s operational products. Assist with the adoption of new technologies
and techniques into operations, and document as required.

Further information about the position can be obtained from Karl Braganza on 03 96694344 or email K.Braganza@bom.gov.au.

Applications are to be lodged online through the Bureau of Meteorology eRecruitsystem by the closing date.

For further information on our recruitment process and how to apply refer to ourcareers website http://www.bom.gov.au/careers/

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: THURSDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER 2010