Implementing Agency:
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)

 

Contract Duration:
January to June 2026 (may be renewed if performance is satisfactory)

 

One (1) Project Technical Assistant IV (TOUGH Project)
Monthly Salary: PhP 43,350

 

Job Description

  • 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

 

Educational Background

  • At least a bachelor’s degree in geology or civil engineering or related field

 

Experience/Training/Competency

  • 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

 

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 January 19, 2026
Send to hrmds@phivolcs.dost.gov.ph CC: margarita.dizon@phivolcs.dost.gov.ph and tough@phivolcs.dost.gov.ph

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