Institution: Mindanao State University – Iligan
Institute of Technology Deadline for
Application: February 1, 2024 Project Title:
Application of a Machine Learning Model for Predicting the
Incidence of Tuberculosis in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines Project Leader: Paul B. Bokingkito, Jr. Duration: 11 months (February-December) Salary: Php 15,208.80/month
QUALIFICATIONS/ DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- At least a
Bachelor’s Degree graduate
- Assist in
conducting a thorough review of existing literature on machine learning
applications in epidemiology, specifically focusing on tuberculosis
prediction models.
- Assist in
gathering and organizing data relevant to tuberculosis cases in the
Zamboanga Peninsula, which may include historical data, demographic
information, and environmental factors.
- Assist in
data cleaning and preprocessing which ensures the data quality by cleaning
and preprocessing. This includes handling missing values, removing
duplicates, and normalizing the data.
- Assist in the
development of machine learning models for predicting tuberculosis
incidence. This involves selecting appropriate algorithms, tuning
hyperparameters, and validating model performance.
- Software
Proficiency: Utilize various software tools and programming languages (like
Python, R, SQL) for data analysis and model development.
- Prepare
comprehensive reports and presentations on the research
findings.
- Assist in
processing the procurement of office supplies and equipment needed in the
study.
Interested and qualified applicants should signify their interest in
writing. Please attach the following documents to the application
letter and send to the address below:
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae;
- TOR/Evaluation of Grades;
- Photocopy of Valid ID of the person to hire, and;
- Application Letter indicating the subject below:
Subject: Research Assistant for the project led by Prof.
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QUALIFIED APPLICANTS are advised to hand in three (3) copies of
their application to the Office of Research Management, OVCRE and address
it to:
ALIZEDNEY M. DITUCALAN Chancellor Ãå±±½ûµØ - Iligan Institute of Technology
Through:
PROF. EPHRIME B. METILLO. PhD Vice Chancellor for
Research and Enterprise
PROF. ARNOLD C. ALGUNO, DSc Director, Office of
Research Management
APPLICATIONS WITH INCOMPLETE DOCUMENTS SHALL NOT BE ENTERTAINED. NOTE:
For Applicants who will hand in or send their applications through courier,
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