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Manila - Philippines

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Summary

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) the Service Institute of the DOST mandated to mitigate disasters that may arise from volcanic eruptions earthquakes tsunamis and other related geotectonic phenomena will lead the development of the PlanSmart for Provincial Development and Physical Framework Plan (PDPFP) together with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) under the SHIELD Programme to support riskinformed land use and development planning at the provincial level.

Responsibilities & Duties

Under this assignment customer seeks to engage the services of a Research Associate who shall primarily assist DOSTPHIVOLCS in undertaking empirical and quantitative research work towards the generation of builtup areas using AI. Specifically the Research Associate shall perform the following activities:

Conduct collection and processing of remote sensing and geographic information system (GIS) data for land cover analysis

Conduct data gathering processing analysis and interpretation of results related to hazard and risk mapping

Explore techniques on AI geophysics and remotesensing and contribute to developing uptodate methodologies

Coordinate with the SHIELD Support Unit (SSU) DOSTPHIVOLCS and other project partners in support to the fulfillment of above outputs

Prepare manuscripts technical reports presentations and other documents related to the project

Prepare projectrelated correspondence and administrative documents as needed

Provide technical inputs in projectrelated internal and external meetings planning sessions workshops and other associated activities

Provide technical assistance to DOSTPHIVOLCS to ensure that the project deliverables are produced on the scheduled time

Deliverables

1. Submission and acceptance of report and/or presentations on:

Data collection relevant to the formulation of AI Script (training sample satellite image drone image)

Various literature reviews related to image classification remote sensing and AI.

2. Submission and acceptance of report and/or presentations on:

Standardization of the AI methodology (ArcGIS and GEE)

3. Submission and acceptance of report and/or presentations on:

Testing processing and generation of builtup areas using the initial AI script

Initial builtup areas result

4. Submission and acceptance of report and/or presentations on:

Enhancement of the methodology/script

Final builtup areas result

5. Submission and acceptance of report and/or presentations on:

Accuracy assessment and initial remotely sensed validation of generated classified image

6. Submission and acceptance of report and/or presentations on:

Field validation

Final accuracy assessment

7. Submission and acceptance of Comparative Analysis Report of methodology for ArcGIS and GEE relevant scripts GIS files technical documentation and other relevant outputs generated

Essential Skills

Education:

Bachelor s degree in Geology Geodetic Engineering Meteorology Geography Computer Science or any course related to GIS. A master s degree or PhD degree is an advantage including any certifications on higher/continued learning/professional development.


Experience

At least two (2) years of relevant work experience in land cover classification using remote sensing/artificial intelligence GIS risk calculation and research using geophysical geomorphological geologic and AI techniques and instrumentation.

At least two (2) years of relevant work experience in research and development specifically in data collection data processing and analysis conduct of fieldwork preparation of technical reports and research papers documentation and coordination with stakeholders

At least one (1) qualified and relevant technical document report and/or research paper authored/published either as the author/publisher coauthor project lead/coordinator or manager

Familiarity with numerical modelling Python programming statistics R software and field and drone surveying is an advantage.


Language

Proficiency in Filipino and English

Soft Skills/Competencies

Strong leadership and project management skills

A keen eye for details

Excellent analytical skills especially in understanding complex information

Ability to meet strict deadlines and plan the work according to priorities

Demonstrates capacity to plan organize and execute effectively

The initiative good analytical skills mature judgment and ability to work under tight schedule while respecting deadlines achievement ethics and honesty

Ability to establish effective working relations in a diverse environment

Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive constructive attitude

Builds strong relationships with internal and external clients

Demonstrated ability to function in a team environment and to deal with a complex multistakeholder environment

Good ability to use information and communication technologies as tools and resources

Excellent written communication and presentation/public speaking skills focus on results ability to interact productively in a teamwork environment

Background Check

Criminal Records

Have you been arrested indicted or summoned into court as a defendant in a criminal proceeding or convicted fined or imprisoned for the violation of any law (excluding minor traffic violations) If yes give full particulars of each case in an attached statement.

Statement of Health

The selected contractor will be required to provide proof of insurance coverage as stated in the Statement of Health herewith attached prior to contract signature.

Additional Assessment

Document Evaluation to pass Tender Qualification

Interview and Presentation

Profile submission Process

Signing Consent Form as per GDPR Guidelines

CV in English language including past experience in similar projects at least 3 references.

A Proposal Cover Letter mentioning why you are most suitable for the assignment and a methodology on how you will approach and complete the assignment

Provide the email and telephone contacts of at least three (3) professional references (supervisors employers partners customers)

Offeror s Letter (Format will be provided) confirming Interest and availability for the Assignment.

Special Note:

We reserve the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement. We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with the same customer or any other customer at the same grade level and with similar job description experience and educational requirements.



Employment Type

Full Time

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