The National Weather Service (NWS) is excited to announce Internship Student Opportunities for 2024. This internship program provides students with a chance to work alongside meteorological professionals, gaining hands-on experience in the field of weather and climate science. As an NWS intern, you will contribute to critical projects, enhance your skills, and contribute to the mission of providing accurate and timely weather information to the public.
- Assist meteorologists in the analysis of weather data and the preparation of forecasts.
- Participate in the development and testing of new forecasting technologies.
- Support the creation of weather-related educational materials and outreach programs.
- Contribute to the monitoring of severe weather events and the issuance of warnings.
- Collaborate with NWS teams to enhance weather communication and public awareness efforts.
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in meteorology, atmospheric science, or a related field.
- Strong academic record with coursework in meteorology or related disciplines.
- Passion for weather science and a desire to contribute to public safety.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Prior coursework or research experience in meteorology is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with weather observation tools and technologies is a plus.
- Analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in computer applications relevant to meteorological analysis.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
- Adaptability to a fast-paced work environment.
- Practical experience working with seasoned meteorological professionals.
- Exposure to cutting-edge weather prediction technologies.
- Networking opportunities within the meteorological community.
- Professional development and mentorship.
- Potential for future career opportunities within the NWS.
To apply for the National Weather Service Internship Students Opportunities 2024, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any additional documents through the official application portal.
Join us in contributing to the safety and well-being of communities through the National Weather Service Internship Students Opportunities. The NWS is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences.