One (1) Project Technical Aide VI

Project title: Evaluation and Determination of Eruption Potential of Philippine Volcanoes (EDEPPV) Project

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

Employment status: Contract of Services under PHIVOLCS locally-funded project

Contract Duration: October to December 2025 (may be renewed if performance is satisfactory)

 

Monthly Salary: PhP 27,871.00

 

Job Description

– Responsible for collating and archiving all available volcano geologic data from various sources.

– Responsible for digitizing existing and new geologic maps covering all volcanoes in the Philippines. Other related tasks include converting paper maps into digital form and georeferencing the scanned map into a user- defined coordinate system projection.

– Provide fieldwork assistance such as volcanic deposit mapping, stratigraphic logging, river channel observation (for lahar assessment), collecting samples (rock, charcoal, water, etc.) if necessary.

– Provide support in drafting technical reports and presentations as well as preparation of administrative-related documents.

– Perform other duties as assigned, especially during volcano-related emergencies and may not be exclusively project related.

Educational Background

– Bachelor’s degree in Geology

Experience/Training/Competencies

– Basic background in Earth Science

– Close attention to details (above average)

– Judgment in interpreting analysis results (above average)

– Computer literacy (above average)

– Interpersonal skills (above average)

– Professional license or relevant certification is an advantage

– Proven working experience as a laboratory assistant is an advantage

 

Interested and qualified applicants should signify their interest in writing through an application letter addressed to the head of office. Applicants must attach the following documents to the application letter and send these to the address below not later than September 25, 2025.

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

 

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

 

Send to hrmds@phivolcs.dost.gov.ph, cc: mariethess.quilalang@phivolcs.dost.gov.ph

 

This Office highly encourages all interested and qualified applicants to apply, which include persons with disability (PWD) and members of the indigenous communities, irrespective of sexual orientation and gender identities and/or expression, civil status, religion, and political affiliation. This Office does not discriminate in the selection of employees based on the aforementioned pursuant to Equal Opportunities for Employment Principle (EOP).

APPLICATIONS WITH INCOMPLETE DOCUMENTS SHALL NOT BE ENTERTAINED. Only qualified applicants will be contacted.