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Oceanographer/Meteorologist

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

Job Detail

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    Location Fairbanks, Alaska, 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

The Oceanographer/Meteorologist, also known as OCEANO Officers, serve as the Navy's geophysical experts, specializing in meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, bathymetry, and geophysics. Their role is crucial in providing environmental data that ensures the U.S. Navy can operate effectively and maintain maritime security.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide timely support to fleet and joint operations through environmental data collection and analysis.
  • Ensure safety of navigation and freedom of maneuver for Navy forces.
  • Lead teams of varying sizes, from small deployable units to large commands.
  • Serve as the geophysical expert at operational commands.

Required skills

  • Degree in a technical field (preferably physics, oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science, engineering, or
  • Completion of college calculus and physics series
  • Leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to meet physical fitness and health standards
  • Eligibility for a Top-Secret security clearance

What the company offers

  • Education benefits through standard Navy programs
  • Post-9/11 GI Bill access
  • Career advancement opportunities through training and promotions
  • 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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