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Meteorologist / Climatologist
Background
iMMAP Inc. is looking for Meteorologist / Climatologist to contribute to the building of a project aiming at developing a drought monitoring and forecasting system for Jordan.
Description of Duties
Support the project team in the design and set up of a drought monitoring and forecasting system for Jordan. Within the team, the meteorologist / climatologist will support the design of seasonal forecasts for drought conditions.
Requirements
Education
At least Master’s degree in meteorology, climatology or related fields.
At least 10 years of professional experience in weather and climate forecasting
Experience
Relevant experience in developing seasonal forecasts for drought conditions.
Experience in Jordan and/or the Middle East is an asset.
Soft skills
Ability to coordinate with local administrators, government, NGOs working with community projects and agencies.
Ability to work under pressure and long hours at different locations. Flexible and adaptable to any situation. Self-reliant and able to work independently. Great team player.* Ability to transfer knowledge and train others.