Role Info ?

Location

Pathumthani

Job Type

Full-time

Workplace Type

On-site

Experience Level

3–5 years

Education

Master’s Degree

Career Level

Mid-Level

Nationality

Thai

Salary

Negotiable

Job Expiry Date

15 Aug, 2025

Time Left

Expired

Skill Area ?

Program-ManagementResearchOperations

Core Sector ?

Environment & ClimateDisaster Risk Reduction

About Org ?

The Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System for Africa and Asia (RIMES) is an international, intergovernmental organization that supports its Member States in enhancing early warning systems for multiple hazards. Headquartered in Thailand, RIMES was established in response to the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and is based at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) campus in Pathumthani.

Climatologist

Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System

Job Overview

RIMES is hiring a Climatologist to analyze climate data, develop climate models and forecasts, and provide expert insights on climate variability and risks. The position supports the development of evidence-based climate services to improve resilience and decision-making in climate-sensitive sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver seasonal and sub-seasonal climate forecasts and advisories.
  • Analyze historical and real-time climate data to assess trends, anomalies, and risks.
  • Apply statistical and machine learning methods for bias correction and forecast improvement.
  • Support integration of climate data into decision support systems and early warning tools.
  • Conduct training sessions and build capacity of regional and national partners.
  • Produce technical documentation, reports, and training materials.
  • Collaborate with RIMES teams and represent the organization in technical forums.
  • Assist in resource mobilization and partnership development.

Qualification

  • Master’s degree required; Ph.D. preferred.
  • At least 5 years of experience in climatology or related fields.
  • Strong knowledge of climate modeling tools (R, Python, MATLAB, GIS).
  • Experience with global/regional forecasting platforms and climate datasets (e.g. ECMWF, ERA5).
  • Expertise in climate risk, early warning systems, and climate change adaptation.
  • Proven ability to communicate complex data to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills.
  • Experience working in Southeast Asia or South Asia preferred.

How to Apply

Send your application letter, CV, salary expectation, and contact details for two references to: rimeshra@rimes.int

Subject line: Climatologist (Thai National): [Your Name]

Application deadline: Midnight, 16 August 2025 (Bangkok time). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contact Person:

Ms. Dusadee Padungkul

Head – Department of Operational Support

RIMES, AIT Campus, 58 Moo 9 Paholyothin Rd., Klong 1, Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand

Additional Note

  • Initial contract is for one year, with possible extension based on performance.
  • A 180-day probationary period applies.
  • RIMES promotes diversity and encourages applications from women and qualified professionals from all backgrounds.

Osumn.com provides a summary of job listings and is not the official job board of any organization. While we aim for accuracy, details may change without notice, and we do not guarantee completeness. For the latest information or to apply, please visit the organization’s official website. If you represent an organization listed here and wish to request removal, contact us, and we will promptly comply. See our Terms of Use for more information.

Related Jobs ?

  1. Project-ManagementHuman-ResourcesOperations
    Bangkok
    Full-Time
    On-site
  2. Project-ManagementCommunity-EngagementOperations
    Phuket
    Full-Time
    On-site
  3. Human-ResourcesCommunicationsOperations
    Bangkok
    Full-Time
    On-site
  4. Program-ManagementCommunity-EngagementEducation
    Mae Sariang
    Full-Time
    On-site
  5. Project-ManagementResearchPolicy-Analysis
    Bangkok
    Full-Time
    On-site
  6. FinanceOperationsMonitoring-Evaluation
    Bangkok
    Full-Time
    On-site