One (1) Project Technical Specialist I for Ground-Shaking Component of ACER OMEGA
Project title: ACER Project 4: Ground Shaking (GS) and Earthquake-Induced Landslide (EIL) Hazard Modeling Using Geophysics, Remote Sensing (RS) and Artificial Intelligence (AI): GS Component
Implementing Agency: Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology(PHIVOLCS)
Employment status: Contract of Services under PHIVOLCS locally-funded project
Monthly Salary: PhP 52,272.00
Job Description
1. Lead the preparation and writing of scientific papers related to earthquake-induced landslide hazards
2.Collaborate with team members to ensure hazard maps and research findings are effectively translated into publishable content
3.Conduct critical reviews of literature and recent advancements to refine methodologies in earthquake hazard assessment
4.Conducts earthquake-induced landslide hazards mapping and research using geophysical, geotechnical, geomorphological, geologic, and AI techniques and instrumentation
5.Manage, consolidate, and maintain databases supporting the research and paper-writing process
6.Implements project activities and work plans
7.Presents results in written and oral manner
8. Oversees Project Technical Assistant IV
9.Performs other tasks related to the program that may be assigned from time to time
Educational Background
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Physics, or Engineering.
Applicants with a background in Earthquake or Seismic Hazard Assessment
related fields are an advantage.
Experience/Training/Competency
1. Minimum of one (1) year of professional experience in seismic hazard assessment, with a proven track record in scientific publishing
2. Strong expertise in structuring and writing technical reports, research papers, and methodologies for hazard assessments
3. Experience in seismic instrumentation and data processing, particularly for earthquake-induced landslide studies
4. Proficiency in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and spatial data integration for hazard visualization
5. Effective collaboration and communication skills, ensuring seamless coordination with researchers and stakeholders
6. Strong project management skills, capable of aligning work schedules with publication timelines and research deliverables
Interested and qualified applicants should signify their interest in writing. Attach the following documents to the application letter and submit on or before 5:00PM June 27, 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
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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.
