Project title: Future-Ready DOST: Upscaling and Integrating Geospatial Analytics and AI in Planning and Decision-Making – GGRDD: GATES Project 3

 

Division/Section:

Geology Geophysics Research and Development Division (GGRDD) – Geom&HAS

 

Implementing Agency:

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)

 

Employment status:

Contract of Services under PHIVOLCS locally-funded project

 

Contract Duration:

April 2026 to June 2026 (may be renewed if performance is satisfactory)

 

One (1) Project Technical Assistant IV

 

Monthly Salary: PhP 43,350.00

 

Job Description

  1. Encode and update geospatial and tabular data for use in maps, models, and digital platforms;
  2. Digitize spatial features and assist in maintaining GIS databases for site suitability and hazard assessments;
  3. Perform basic data validation and cleaning to support data science workflows;
  4. Assist in testing platform functions and logging bugs or feedback during development cycles;
  5. Support the GIS and development teams in organizing data files, metadata, and documentation; and
  6. Perform other functions as may be assigned by the Project Leader and senior project staff.

 

Educational Background

  • Preferably BS Geology, Geography, Geodetic or any geospatial-related course.

 

Experience/Training/Competency

  • Critical thinker; Analytical; Knowledgeable and skilled in GIS applications, preferably ArcGIS, knowledgeable with graphic softwares

 

Requirements:

a. Application letter addressed to:

Dr. 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) which can be downloaded at csc.gov.ph;

c. Curriculum Vitae

d. Transcript of Records

e. Copy of Diploma

 

APPLICATIONS WITH INCOMPLETE DOCUMENTS SHALL NOT BE ENTERTAINED.

Only qualified applicants will be contacted.

 

Submit on or before 5:00PM April 15, 2026
Send to hrmds@phivolcs.dost.gov.ph, cc: gatesplansmart@gmail.com

(NOTE: Please indicate the complete position title, section and division in your application letter)