Meteorological Technician

Meteorological Technician
📍 Location: Grand Teton National Park, WY
🔎 Temporary Seasonal Position: Entry-on-duty in November (subject to weather and project needs)
Passionate about snow science and avalanche safety? Join the National Park Service at Grand Teton National Park as a Meteorological Technician. This role involves conducting vital snow stability tests, collecting atmospheric data, and maintaining weather stations in a breathtaking and dynamic environment.
💼 Key Responsibilities:
Perform snow stability tests and interpret snowpack observations.
Collect and evaluate raw weather and atmospheric data.
Maintain remote weather stations for accurate data collection.
Assist in avalanche rescue operations and contribute to incident reports.
📊 Additional Duties:
Aid in the preparation of daily avalanche forecasts for the region.
Educate the public and park staff on avalanche safety and awareness.
Ideal for individuals with strong fieldwork skills and an interest in weather and avalanche safety, this role is essential in keeping visitors and staff safe in extreme conditions.
Ready to spend the season amidst the stunning landscape of Grand Teton while ensuring the safety of all park users? Apply now!