Two (2) Project Technical Specialist I
Rate/Month: P47,606.00/ month
Contract of Duration: January - December 2025
Employment Status: DOST-PCIERRD (DOST-GIA) Topographic Amplification of Earthquake Ground Motion for Landslide Hazard Assessment (TOUGH Project)
Educational Background: At least a bachelor's degree in geology or civil engineering or related field
Duties and Responsibilities:
● Conduct R&D related to seismic analysis, topographic amplification, site response and landslide hazards
● Supervise project’s members, progress, data and results. Ensure that research results and intervention outputs are delivered satisfactorily and on time
● Conduct general administrative works. Submit relevant documentation to the project supervisors
● In charge for geomorphologic, geotechnical, geophysical, geodetic and seismological data interpretation, processing and analysis
● Lead the data analysis, interpretation, modeling and processing
● Conduct field work for geomorphological, geotechnical and geophysical surveys
● Lead in writing technical papers and preparing presentations
● Conduct training, capacity building, workshops, and consultations
● Perform other tasks related to the completion of this project
Experience/Training/Competencies:
● Preferably a licensed professional with at least two (2) years of relevant expertise in engineering geology, or civil or geotechnical engineering
● At least 6 months of experience doing earthquake and landslide related research
● Willing and fit for travel and fieldwork
● Knowledgeable in common office applications, GIS numerical simulations, remote sensing analysis and programming; and database management
● Strong scientific research, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Experience at any research institution is a plus
● Conduct R&D and write technical reports
● Demonstrate enthusiasm and interest in fieldwork and research
● Effective communication abilities in both in English and Filipino
● Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills with team members and other
Two (2) Project Technical Assistant IV
Rate/Month: P37,584.00/ month
Contract of Duration: January - December 2025
Employment Status: DOST-PCIERRD (DOST-GIA) Topographic Amplification of Earthquake Ground Motion for Landslide Hazard Assessment (TOUGH Project)
Educational Background: At least a bachelor's degree in geology or civil engineering or related field
Duties and Responsibilities:
● Conduct R&D in seismic analysis, topographic amplification, site response and landslide hazards
● Assists in general administrative works. Submit relevant documentation to the project supervisors
● In charge for geomorphologic, geotechnical, geophysical, geodetic and seismological data collation and processing
● Participate in writing technical papers and preparing presentations
● Assist in the conduct of training, capacity building, workshops, and consultations
● Perform other tasks related to the completion of this project
Experience/Training/Competencies:
● At least one (1) year of relevant experience in geology, civil or geotechnical engineering
● Willing and fit for travel and fieldwork
● Basic field mapping and GIS skills. Experience in remote sensing analysis and programming is an advantage
● Demonstrate fundamental scientific research, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
● Experience with common office applications and database management
● Experience using geotechnical and geophysical equipments, and other mapping technologies
● With good technical writing and presentation skills
● Demonstrate enthusiasm and interest in fieldwork and research
● Demonstrates good communication and interpersonal skills with team members
One (1) Project Technical Specialist IV
Rate/Month: P61,628.00/ month
Contract of Duration: January - December 2025
Employment Status: DOST-PCIERRD (DOST-GIA) Topographic Amplification of Earthquake Ground Motion for Landslide Hazard Assessment (TOUGH Project)
Educational Background: At least a bachelor's degree in geology or civil engineering or related field
Duties and Responsibilities:
● Conduct R&D related to seismic analysis, topographic amplification, site response and landslide hazards
● Lead and supervise project’s staff, progress, data and results. Ensure that research results and intervention outputs are delivered satisfactorily and on time
● Actively participate in Project-level management and strategic planning
● Administer project technical reporting, documentation and monitoring. Submit pertinent documents (outputs) to the Project Leader
● Responsible for developing novel technologies for data processing and management; automating routine procedures; and creating and managing workflows
● Lead the R&D write up of the project’s technical papers
●Lead the field work for geomorphological, geotechnical and geophysical surveys
● Lead the training, capacity building, workshops, and consultations
● Perform other tasks related to the completion of this project
Experience/Training/Competencies:
● Preferably a licensed professional with at least two (2) years of relevant expertise in engineering geology, or civil or geotechnical engineering
● At least one (1) year of experience doing earthquake and landslide related research
● Willing and fit for travel and fieldwork
● Knowledgeable in GIS numerical simulations, remote sensing analysis and programming
● Proficient in common office applications and database management
● Strong scientific research, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Experience at any research institution is a plus
● Conduct R&D and write technical reports
● Demonstrate enthusiasm and interest in fieldwork and research
● Effective communication abilities in both in English and Filipino
● Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills with team members and other DOST-PHIVOLCS personnel
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 December 19, 2024.
a. Application letter addressed to:
Teresito C. Bacolcol
Director, PHIVOLCS
PHIVOLCS Bldg., C.P. Garcia Ave., U.P. Campus, Diliman, Quezon City
b. Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with recent passport-size picture (CS Form No. 212, Revised 2017) and Work Experience Sheet which can be downloaded at csc.gov.ph;
c. Curriculum Vitae
d. Photocopy of Transcript of Records
e. Photocopy of Diploma
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(NOTE: Please indicate the position title, section and division in your application letter)
As an advocate of the Equal Employment Opportunity Principle (EEOP), the DOST-PHIVOLCS encourages and welcomes all applicants regardless of age, religion, political affiliation including persons with disability, members of indigenous communities, and those from any sexual orientation and gender identities.
APPLICATIONS WITH INCOMPLETE DOCUMENTS SHALL NOT BE ENTERTAINED. Only qualified applicants will be contacted.
