Public Service Commission Assistant Director, Meteorological Services Jobs in Kenya
For Appointment to This Grade, a Candidate Must Have:-
Served for a minimum period of three (3) years at the grade of Principal Meteorologist CSG ‘8’ or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
A Bachelors Degree in Meteorology or its equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya;
OR
A Bachelors Degree in Mathematics and Physics from a university recognized in Kenya plus a Post graduate Diploma in Meteorology or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
A Certificate in operational Training Course lasting not less than six months from a
recognized institution;
Demonstrated professional competence as reflected in the work performance and results; and
Clear understanding of National goals, values and principles of governance.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this will include:-
Coordinating meteorological services in the counties
Verifying and validating the accuracy and timeliness of the Meteorological data, charts analysis and forecast products;
Oroviding Meteorological information database to users;
Interpreting remotely sensed data;
Preparing tailor made weather forecast for various applications
Preparing meteorological advisories, alerts warnings for various sectors;
Down scaling and disseminating meteorological information
Developing and reviewing meteorological curricula
Preparing serve weather products for application in various sector;
Marketing and branding of meteorological products
Analyzing air quality data
Developing climate change scenarios; collecting and collating data for publication
Generating and updating weekly, monthly and seasonal weather and climate bulletins;
Coordinating meteorological operation at the airports;
Carrying out research in meteorology and related sciences;
Providing training and capacity building on meteorology and related sciences; and
Conducting public education and outreach programmes
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Public Service Commission Assistant Director, Meteorological Services Jobs in Kenya
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