Two (2) Project Assistant I
Monthly Salary: P 23.643.00
Employment status:
Contract of Services under Geology and Geophysics, Research and Development Division (GGRDD) assigned at Volcano Geology, Geochemistry and Geophysics Section
Project Name:
Philippine Volcano Hazard Research and Assessment (PVHRA) Project
Contract Duration:
February – June 2021 (can be renewed if performance is at least satisfactory)
Job description:
• Provides assistance in field data gathering such as monitoring of river channel morphology using drone and kinematic surveys, among others
• Assists in processing drone and kinematic data and generate orthophoto images and digital elevation models (DEMs)
• Assists in the acquisition of rainfall and other hydrological data, communication with LGUs for lahar monitoring activities
• Conducts collection, compilation and digitization of primary and secondary data related to qualitative and quantitative volcanic hazards research and assessment
• Assists in the processing of hazard and exposure input information for the threat assessment, compilation of codes and perform model runs for quantitative modeling activities
• Performs preliminary interpretation of qualitative hazards zones of assigned volcano/es
• Prepares project related administrative papers
• Writes technical report related to the project
• Attends project related internal and external engagements/trainings/ meetings
• Performs other tasks that may be assigned from time to time,especially during times of emergencies
Educational background
• Graduate of BS Geology or any related courses are encouraged to apply
Required skills and qualities
• Basic background in Geology, Geomorphology, Stratigraphy, Geochemistry, and Petrology/ Petrography
• Close attention to details
• With field mapping skills
• Background in GIS (preferably ArcGIS)
• With professional license or relevant certification
• Basic Technical Report Writing
• Can work with minimal supervision
• Demonstrates good communication and interpersonal skills
Two (2) Project Assistant I
Monthly Salary: P 23.643.00
Employment status:
Contract of Services under Geology and Geophysics, Research and Development Division (GGRDD) assigned at Volcano Geology, Geochemistry and Geophysics Section
Project Name:
Evaluation and Determination of Eruption Potential of Philippine Volcanoes (EDEPPV) Project
Contract Duration:
February – June 2021 (can be renewed if performance is at least satisfactory)
Job description:
• Responsible for collating all available volcano geologic data from various sources; cataloguing, archiving these data into the Volcano Information Database, updating the database with new (if any) volcano geologic information
• Responsible for digitizing existing geologic maps of all volcanoes in the Philippines; other related tasks include converting paper maps into digital form and georeferencing the scanned map after into a user-defined coordinate system and projection
• May be required to perform initial/ preliminary desktop interpretation of various volcano geologic deposits
• Provide fieldwork assistance such as volcanic deposit mapping stratigraphic logging, river channel observation (for lahar assessment), collecting samples (rock, charcoal, water, etc.) if necessary
• Performs other tasks that may be assigned from time to time, especially during volcano-related emergencies
Educational background
• Graduate of BS Geology or any related courses are encouraged to apply
Required skills and qualities
• Basic background in Geology, Geomorphology, Stratigraphy,
Geochemistry, and Petrology/ Petrography
• Close attention to details
• With field mapping skills
• Background in ArcGIS is an advantage
• With professional license or relevant certification
• Basic Technical Report Writing
• Can work with minimal supervision
• Demonstrates good communication and interpersonal skills
Interested and qualified applicants should signify their interest in writing. Attach the following documents to the application letter and send to the address below not later
than February 20, 2021.
a. Application letter addressed to:
Renato U. Solidum, Jr.
Undersecretary, DOST and Officer-in-Charge, PHIVOLCS
PHIVOLCS Bldg., C.P. Garcia Ave., U.P. Campus, Diliman, Quezon City
(NOTE: Please indicate the position title, section/ project name and division in your
application letter)
b. Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with recent passport-sized picture (CS Form No. 212, Revised 2017) with Work Experience Sheet which canb. Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with recent passport-sized picture (CS Form No. 212, Revised 2017) with Work Experience Sheet which canbe downloaded at csc.gov.ph;
c. Curriculum Vitae
d. Photocopy of Transcript of Records
e. Photocopy of Diploma
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