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METEOROLOGIST (BRIEFING OFFICER

Full time @Public Service Commision posted 3 days ago in Government Email Job

Job Detail

  • Job ID 21388
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Administration
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
  • Job Type  Full time

Job Description

1.0     Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill available vacancies in the Public Service. Applications should be filled and submitted ON-LINE not later than 15th June, 2026. The link to the e- recruitment system can be viewed and accessed at https://vacancies.psc.go.ug

 

1.1    Mandatory requirements for Applicants: –

 

  1. a)Apply ON-LINE.
  2. b)Scan, attach and submit on-line recent passport size photograph and relevant documents (‘O’ Level, and ‘A’ Level Certificates, Degree Transcripts and Certificates).
  3. c)Each attachment must not exceed a limit of 1MB and only Portable Document Format (PDF) is allowed;

 

1.2    Application Process:

  1. a)Visit the website  https://vacancies.psc.go.ug
  2. b)Click and Register as a new User to create your account and complete your profile (starting with your bio data moving downwards).
  3. c)If you already have an account, simply sign in and update your profile.
  4. d)Click on Jobs, then Advertised Jobs in the menu.  Select the Advert to view the jobs therein.
  5. e)Click on the job from the list of advertised jobs.
  6. f)View the job details and click apply.
  7. g)Review your application and submit.

 

1.3    Emphasis: –

  1. a)Only on-line applications on the e-recruitment system will be considered.
  2. b)Only candidates shortlisted for written and/ or oral Interviews will be   contacted.
  3. c)Candidates shortlisted for oral interviews shall be required to bring along with them copies of original academic documents (“O” and “A” level Certificates, Degree Transcripts and Certificates) and a Valid National Identification Card.
  4. d)Applicants who shall not hear from the Public Service Commission on completion of the selection process should consider themselves unsuccessful.
  5. e)The Public Service Commission will carry out verification of all academic documents of successful candidates in order to confirm their authenticity. Any applicant established to have submitted forged document(s) shall be disqualified and charged in accordance with the laws of Uganda.
  6. f)In case of any inquiry, call Tel. No.0414-237671 or 0414-254271 or 0414-342279 or send an e-mail to vacancies@psc.go.ug

 

1.4. Applicants should, among others, have the following Values:

 

Integrity; Accountability; Impartiality; Transparency; Respect; Responsiveness; Patriotism; Teamwork; and Serving Public Interest

Ministry/DepartmentMinistry of Water and EnvironmentPostMETEOROLOGIST (BRIEFING OFFICER)ScaleU4Terms of EmploymentVacancies7ReferenceHRM 73/70/01Minimum Age21Maximum AgeMinimum QualificationApplicants should be Ugandans holding; EITHER An Honors Bachelor of Science Degree in Meteorology; or Atmospheric Science from a recognized University/Institution. OR An Honors Bachelor of Science Degree in Physics; or Mathematics; or Statistics; or Hydrology; or Computer Science; or Agriculture plus a Post-Graduate Diploma in Meteorology from a recognized University/Institution.Working ExperienceDuties
The incumbent will be responsible to the Senior Meteorologist for performing the following duties:-

–        Observing and producing weather and climate products;

–        Studying and assimilating weather information including surface data and preparing the required information for forecast formulation;

–        Analyzing meteorological data and preparing statistical summaries of forecasts and advisories for stakeholders in areas of Agrometeorology; Climatology; and Hydrometeorology;

–        Providing weather briefs and flight documentation to flight crew members and/or other flight operations personnel;

–        Conducting publication of bulletins for Agrometeorology; Climatology and Hydrometeorology;

–        Analyzing surface and upper air charts, tephigrams, satellite and radar products;

–        Supervising data entry, data rescue, digitization and archiving;

–        Carrying out weather research programs;

–        Compiling inventories of instruments in liaison with the Stores Assistant for the Section;

–        Compiling daily forecasts for one or more forecast location(s) within the country and acting as a standby forecaster or observer for significant weather events and provide support for other stakeholders;

–        Developing computer programs for data management and forecasting;

Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

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