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Climavision

Meteorologist, Meteorology Solutions

$92K - $108K/yr

Meteorologist, Meteorology Solutions Remote | United States About Climavision At Climavision, we're ... Climavision is headquartered in Louisville, KY, with research and development operations in Raleigh ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... We seek an atmospheric scientist whose research advances fundamental understanding of the climate ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Must be currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Meteorology, or ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Meteorology and Atmospheric Science at Penn State supports a scientific researcher to work on ...

Leidos

Antarctic Airfield Manager

$115K - $125K/yr

... remote research stations; McMurdo Station, Palmer Station, and South Pole Station and several deep ... meteorology, and airfield operations and management functions. * Collects and interprets airfield ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$19 - $26/hr

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS This position in the Department of Meteorology at Penn State supports a ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Scienceat Penn State (University ...

The Pennsylvania State University

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... Meteorology undergraduate students are excellent candidates for this position. BACKGROUND CHECKS ...

NCAT

Part-Time Instructor | Physics

Greensboro, NC · On-site +1

Our faculty perform research in Astronomy, Atmospheric Science and Meteorology, Biological Physics ... Required License or Certification Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement ...

Mantari

Software Engineer

Torrance, CA · On-site +1

Translate novel research prototypes into production-grade code You'll work closely with Mantari ... Experience with numerical weather prediction, remote-sensing data, or geospatial intelligence

Berriehill Research

Staff Scientist

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

Remote work may be considered for the right candidate. What you will do as a staff scientist ... Bachelor's degree or higher in Civil/Structural Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, or ...

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How much do remote research meteorologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote research meteorologist in the United States is $96,278.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges faced by remote research meteorologists and how can they be addressed?

Remote Research Meteorologists often encounter challenges such as collaborating effectively with dispersed teams, accessing large datasets, and ensuring the reliability of remote sensing tools. Overcoming these hurdles typically involves leveraging advanced communication platforms, robust data-sharing protocols, and regular virtual meetings to maintain alignment. Additionally, staying updated on evolving meteorological software and cloud-based tools can help streamline workflows and foster productive remote collaborations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote research meteorologist?

To thrive as a Remote Research Meteorologist, you need a solid background in atmospheric sciences, meteorological modeling, and data analysis, typically supported by an advanced degree in meteorology or a related field. Familiarity with programming languages like Python or Fortran, experience with weather modeling software, and knowledge of remote sensing tools are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, independent time management, and clear written communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills are vital to conduct accurate research, interpret complex data remotely, and effectively share findings with scientific and operational teams.

What is the difference between Remote Research Meteorologist vs Remote Weather Analyst?

AspectRemote Research MeteorologistRemote Weather Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Meteorology, Climatology, or related field; certifications like AMS are commonBachelor's or higher in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or related field; certifications less common
Work EnvironmentResearch institutions, government agencies, or private companies; primarily analytical and data-drivenMedia outlets, private firms, or government; focus on weather forecasting and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in scientific research, climate studies, and environmental agenciesUsed in media, consulting, and weather service providers

Remote Research Meteorologists focus on scientific analysis, climate research, and data modeling, often working in research settings. Remote Weather Analysts primarily interpret weather data for forecasting, reporting, or client advisories. While both roles require meteorological knowledge, the research meteorologist emphasizes scientific investigation, whereas the weather analyst concentrates on practical weather communication and forecasting.

What does a remote research meteorologist do?

A Remote Research Meteorologist studies weather patterns, atmospheric phenomena, and climate trends while working from a location outside of a traditional office or laboratory. They analyze data from satellites, weather stations, and computer models to improve weather forecasting and understand climate change. Remote Meteorologists often collaborate with other scientists virtually and may publish their findings or contribute to projects for government agencies, academic institutions, or private companies. Their work helps improve our understanding of the atmosphere and can support decision-making in sectors like agriculture, transportation, and disaster management.
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Infographic showing various Remote Research Meteorologist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 5% Internship, 7% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 16% Temporary, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 26% Physical, and 74% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $96,278 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

Meteorologist, Meteorology Solutions

Climavision

Remote

$92K - $108K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Meteorologist, Meteorology Solutions
Remote | United States
About Climavision
At Climavision, we're rebuilding climate technology from the ground up and changing the way we see weather. We merge the power of a proprietary, high-resolution weather radar and satellite networks with advanced weather prediction modeling and decades of industry expertise to reduce existing data gaps and drastically improve forecasting ability. Our revolutionary new approach to climate technology weather solutions is poised to help reduce the economic risks of climate change on companies, governments, and societies alike. We are backed by The Rise Fund, the world's largest global impact platform committed to achieving measurable, positive social and environmental outcomes alongside competitive financial returns. Climavision is headquartered in Louisville, KY, with research and development operations in Raleigh, NC.
The Opportunity
Climavision is looking for a meteorologist to work alongside our existing meteorologists and atmospheric scientists, delivering real-time, client-facing weather intelligence and forecasting in support of our energy, commodities, and weather-sensitive customer base. As a Meteorologist on the Meteorology Solutions Team, you'll monitor evolving weather patterns, produce timely forecasts and briefings, and serve as a trusted weather advisor to clients and internal teams alike. You'll help refine met desk operating procedures, forecast workflows, and client engagement standards as we scale the team. You'll work closely with Product, Sales, and Customer Success teams, to translate complex meteorological data into actionable insights for utilities, traders, risk managers, and other weather-sensitive decision-makers.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Monitor weather patterns and model guidance to produce accurate, timely forecasts keeping client impacts across the utilities, energy, and commodities sectors in mind.
  • Serve as a trusted weather advisor, translating complex meteorological data, model output, and forecast uncertainty into clear, actionable guidance for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Deliver forecast briefings, severe weather alerts, and ad hoc analysis to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Partner with Sales and Customer Success to support client onboarding, product demos, and ongoing forecast consultations.
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to inform the development of forecasting tools, data products, and workflows.
  • Support Meteorology Solutions operating procedures, escalation protocols, and quality standards
  • Track forecast performance and verification metrics to continuously improve forecast accuracy and client value.
  • Stay current on emerging weather models, data sources (radar, NWP, satellite), and forecasting techniques relevant to client industries.
  • Review, validate, and refine AI forecasting tools and guidance products, applying meteorological expertise and quality control.
  • This role requires rotational on-call coverage, including overnights, weekends, and holidays and will scale to around-the-clock monitoring during significant weather events impacting clients. Outside of active, severe weather, will vary based on client needs and desk staffing levels.

Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, or a related field required; advanced degree a plus.
  • Combined 5-7 years of experience in operational forecasting or a client facing meteorology role with 2-3 years of that experience within an operational utility MetDesk, required.
  • Strong understanding of meteorological data, weather patterns, and their practical applications in utilities.
  • Experience with radar, NWP, AI, or geospatial weather data products.
  • Experience translating complex weather data and model guidance into actionable insights for non-technical audiences.
  • Familiarity with meteorological data distributed via API, GRIB, and ESRI outputs
  • Knowledge of utilities, energy markets, energy trading, and renewable power forecasting.
  • Experience working with, supervising, and validating AL/ML output, applying meteorological judgement and quality control.
  • Comfort working in an agile, fast-paced, high-growth startup environment.
  • Strong client-facing communication and analytic skills, with a track record of presenting weather data, forecasts, and analysis clearly and confidently.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

We are especially excited to meet candidates with any of the following backgrounds or domain expertise, but are not required:
  • Experience supporting trading desks, commodities, risk management teams, or other time-sensitive, client-facing forecasting functions outside of utilities, a plus.
  • Exposure to customers in energy, utilities, commodities, insurance, or financial trading markets
  • Experience with CRM or client engagement tools (e.g., Salesforce)
  • Experience in commercial application of weather data and teams.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:
  • This is a full-time, exempt position.
  • Fully Remote from the United States
  • This role will require coverage during early mornings, evenings, weekends, or severe weather events depending on meteorology solution staffing needs
  • This job requires frequent use of a computer to complete tasks, attend meetings, and communicate via Microsoft Teams.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally

Once you land this position, you'll get to enjoy:
  • Benefits of a dynamic and growing organization
  • A challenging, hands-on role that will have real impact on the business
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Unlimited Paid Time-off
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Company Paid Short-term Disability (STD)
  • Company Paid Long-term Disability (LTD)
  • Company Paid Life Insurance

The salary range for this position is $92,000 - 108,000 annually, however Climavision considers several factors when extending an offer of employment including but not limited to, the applicant's education, experience, the responsibilities of the role, training, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Any offer of employment is contingent on completion of a background check to company standard. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Climavision is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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