Associate Scientific Officer (Hydrology and Cryosphere)

Coordinates hydrology and cryosphere publications, strategic planning inputs and partner processes supporting WMO water, hydrology and cryosphere work.

Department: Hydrological Monitoring and Forecasting Section

• Coordinate updates to hydrological publications and terminology resources
• Coordinate contributions to strategic plans and annual operating plans
• Prepare official documents, meeting reports and support for Secretariat focal points
• Support global water processes including the 2026 UN Water Conference
• Liaise with partners and assist with data collection, analysis, reporting and outreach
• Assist project officers with project proposals and concept notes

• Master's degree or equivalent in hydrology, environmental sciences or a closely related field, or first-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
• Minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience coordinating technical activities or publications in the UN or a similar multi-stakeholder environment
• Excellent oral and written knowledge of English

• Annual net base salary on initial appointment: US$ 56,046
• Annual post adjustment on initial salary: US$ 47,471
• Applications must be made online through the WMO e-recruitment system