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Oceanographer/Meteorologist

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Arkansas City, Arkansas, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Oceanography Officers, also known as METOC, are vital geophysical experts in the U.S. Navy specializing in meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, and related fields. Their mission is to deliver comprehensive environmental data support to fleet and joint operations, ensuring safe navigation and tactical maneuverability.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide timely support to fleet and joint operations by collecting and disseminating environmental data.
  • Ensure safety of navigation and freedom to maneuver for Navy forces.
  • Lead teams ranging from small deployable units to large commands.
  • Serve as the sole geophysical expert at operational commands.

Required skills

  • Expertise in meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, and geophysics.
  • Strong leadership capabilities.
  • Competency in data analysis and environmental science.
  • Experience in navigation and strategic planning.
  • Educational background in physics, engineering, or other technical fields.

What the company offers

  • Comprehensive training programs including the Information Warfare Basic Course and Basic Oceanography Accession Training.
  • Educational benefits such as Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill.
  • Standard Navy pay and benefits including health coverage and retirement options.

Skills Required

Company Overview

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The U.S. Navy is a branch of the United States Armed Forces focused on naval warfare and operates various vessels, including aircraft carriers and destroyers. The Navy is responsible for maintaining national security and conducting military operation... Read More

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