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We’re Hiring Careers at the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
About the Opportunity
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is looking for professionals from diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise interested in building a career in meteorology, hydrology, geophysical sciences, and international cooperation. As a specialized agency within the United Nations Common System, WMO offers competitive remuneration and benefits within a supportive and inclusive working environment.
WMO is the UN’s authoritative voice on weather, climate, and water. It is an intergovernmental organization with a membership of 191 Member States and Territories, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and coordinates global meteorological observation, data exchange, and early-warning systems for extreme weather and climate change adaptation.
Who WMO Is Looking For
WMO welcomes applications from candidates interested in careers in:
- Meteorology weather observation, forecasting, and climate science
- Hydrology water resources and hydrological services
- Geophysical sciences earth system and environmental sciences
- International cooperation programme management, policy, and partnerships supporting global meteorological and climate goals
What WMO Looks for in Candidates
WMO selects staff who demonstrate the highest levels of scientific and technical excellence, together with strong standards of professional conduct, in line with the organization’s Competency Framework, which is built around its core values and competencies.
How to Apply
Candidates must complete a personal profile and submit their application through WMO’s official e-recruitment system. Applications are not accepted in paper format or by email, and must be received before midnight Geneva time on the closing date stated in each vacancy notice.
