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Mountain and snow science meteorologist consultant

Météo France · State civil service

En français : Météorologiste conseil montagne nivologie

This job in plain words

This job involves making weather and avalanche risk forecasts for mountain areas and advising clients. It is based in Briançon, at the Alpes du Sud mountain weather centre.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants (on secondment) and contract staff. The job is open to people with disabilities.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Master's degree or engineering degree (bac+5)
Experience
Proven experience in a similar role
Contract
Civil servants on secondment or contract staff. Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Master's degree (bac+5) or engineering degree preferred.
  • Proven experience in a similar role.
  • Able to use forecasting tools.
  • Good analytical skills and ability to summarise.
  • Independent and proactive.
  • Enjoys teamwork and communicating.

What you would do

  • Prepare weather and avalanche risk forecasts for assigned mountain areas.
  • Provide products suited to institutional and commercial clients.
  • Help monitor the snowpack.
  • Run and manage the snow and weather observation network.
  • Carry out field trips and snowpack profiles.
  • Act as a mountain expert for prefectures.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, Météo-France, through the official offer on Choisir le Service Public.

Good to know:

  • Remote work is not possible for this job.
  • Office hours, semi-permanent position.
  • Mandatory training when starting, including a mountain progression and safety course for field trips.
  • The vacancy has yet to be confirmed.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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