Project title: Future-Ready DOST: Upscaling and Integrating Geospatial Analytics and AI in Planning and Decision-Making – GGRDD: GATES Project 3
Implementing Agency:
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)
Employment status:
Contract of Services under PHIVOLCS locally-funded project
Contract Duration: January to June
One (1) Project Technical Specialist I
Monthly Salary: PhP 54,833.00
Job Description
- Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing geospatial data from fieldwork and secondary sources;
- Support the creation and maintenance of geospatial databases and digital maps;
- Perform basic spatial analysis under the supervision of senior GIS staff;
- Help prepare map layouts, visualizations, and geospatial layers for reports and presentations;
- Conduct data entry and ensure proper documentation of metadata and GIS processes;
- Assist in validating spatial datasets through field verification and coordination with stakeholders;
- Collaborate with other team members to integrate GIS outputs into platforms and applications;
- Support research related to the design and development of the project’s systems and platforms;
- Provide logistical and technical support during GIS-related trainings, workshops, and UAT sessions;
- Follow data standards and workflows established by senior GIS staff to ensure consistency and quality;
- Assist in the preparation of technical documentation and deployment plans for handover to implementing agencies; and
- 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 June 22,2026
Send to 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)
