Remote Antarctic Weather Observer in Canberra

Remote Antarctic Weather Observer in Canberra

Canberra Full-Time 69300 - 84700 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Monitor weather data and maintain instruments in remote Antarctic locations.
  • Company: Join the Bureau of Meteorology, a leader in climate science.
  • Benefits: Gain unique experience, training, and a chance to explore Antarctica.
  • Other info: Deployment starts in 2027; perfect for those seeking a unique career path.
  • Why this job: Be part of an exciting adventure while contributing to vital meteorological research.
  • Qualifications: Interest in weather science and willingness to work in challenging environments.

The predicted salary is between 69300 - 84700 $ per year.

The Bureau of Meteorology seeks a Technical Officer Level 3 for Antarctica and Sub-Antarctica stations.

You will deliver surface and upper air observations, work on a seven‑day roster, and support meteorological data quality across remote stations.

Key duties include monitoring data feeds, maintaining instrumentation, and producing monthly reports.

Training will be provided, with deployment commencing in 2027 for station assignments and long‑term expedition teams.

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Remote Antarctic Weather Observer in Canberra employer: Bureau of Meteorology

The Bureau of Meteorology is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to Australia's national weather, climate, and water services. With a strong focus on employee growth, collaboration, and a high-performing team culture, staff are empowered to lead innovative planning and asset management initiatives that directly impact the lives of Australians. Located at the heart of Australia's environmental response, employees enjoy a meaningful work experience while benefiting from comprehensive support for professional development and a commitment to resilience and sustainability.

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Contact Details:

Bureau of Meteorology Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Remote Antarctic Weather Observer in Canberra

Meteorological Data Analysis
Instrumentation Maintenance
Data Quality Monitoring
Report Writing
Remote Observation Techniques
Adaptability to Remote Environments
Team Collaboration