Institution: Mindanao State University –
Iligan Institute of Technology (Ãå±±½ûµØ-IIT) Deadline for
Application: February 28, 2025; 5:00PM Project
Title: Reinforcing Water
Sustainability and Aquaculture: eDNA technology for Diatom community
Non-invasive Assessment (EDNA) of Lake Buluan, Maguindanao,
Philippines Project Leader: Sharon Rose Tabugo, Ph.D Duration: March - December 2025 Salary: Php 15, 208.80/month Tentative
schedule of interview: March 4, 2025
Qualifications:
- BS Biology or
MS Biology graduate with strong background/ experience working with
Diatom Morphological Identification, Aquatic Biodiversity and
Bioinformatics handling Next-generation sequencing data
(NGS);
- Good oral and
written communication skills;
- Good
interpersonal skills/ can easily establish rapport with local
communities;
- Good computer
skills (Word processor, Excel, Photo editors);
- Swimming
skills is a plus;
- With pleasing
personality, independent and highly trainable
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare purchase and job order requests
of all items in the LIB related to the project; Coordinate with assigned
staff in admin for the preparation of the PPMP of the project;
- Perform fieldwork and aquatic
biodiversity laboratory activities.
- Perform DNA extraction from water
samples and PCR amplification;
- Send samples for quality check,
2nd PCR amplification and sequencing;
- Analyze Next-Generation Sequencing
(NGS) data using different pipelines;
- Prepare reports and papers pertaining
to the project including submission of quarterly and final reports;
- Maintain operations and safety
protocols in the laboratory;
Interested and qualified applicants should signify their interest in
writing. Please attach the following documents to the application letter
and send it 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 title,
“Reinforcing Water Sustainability and Aquaculture: eDNA technology
for Diatom community Non-invasive Assessment (EDNA) of Lake Buluan,
Maguindanao, Philippines,” led by SHARON ROSE TABUGO,
Ph.D,LPT __
QUALIFIED APPLICANTS are advised to hand in three (3) copies of their
application to the Office of Research Management,
OVCRE and address it to:
PROF. ALIZEDNEY M. DITUCALAN, JD LLM 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 Managemen
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