Science Research Specialist I (ASTIB-SRAS1-1-2015)

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Science Research Specialist I (ASTIB-SRAS1-1-2015)

PUBLICATION OF VACANT POSITION (PERMANENT)

 

POSITION TITLE :

Science Research Specialist I

SALARY GRADE :

13

NO. OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE
:

1

ITEM NUMBERS
:
ASTIB-SRAS1-1-2015 
BASIC QUALIFICATION STANDARDS:
Education :

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Computer Engineering, or any related field 

Experience :

None required

Training : None required
Eligibility :

Career Service Professional / Second Level Eligibility

Competencies :
  • Experience in Technical Writing is a plus
  • Proficiency in machine learning, natural language processing, and deep learning
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or other programming languages used in Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Experience in designing and developing enterprise-grade software: database development including relational database design and user interface design and prototyping
  • Experience with popular AI frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras
  • Comprehensive understanding of object-oriented and service-oriented application development techniques and theories
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously · With experience in agile development methodologies including Kanban and Scrum is an advantage · Knowledgeable in software programming (C, C++, Python) and agile development methodologies including Kanban and Scrum
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

He/She Shall:

  • Develop deep learning models and architectures and implement machine learning algorithms and models;
  • Design and develop natural language processing models and implement data pipelines to support AI applications;
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop AI-based solutions;
  • Conduct data analysis and research to identify new opportunities for AI-based solutions;
  • Be updated with the latest AI research and technologies and ensure the performance, scalability, and reliability of AI applications;
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback;
  • Document code, algorithms, and models. Communicate with the identified stakeholders of the project for requirements development, requirements management, and system issue management and resolution;
  • Train and mentor junior AI researchers and engineers;
  • Oversee development of system features based on System Requirements Specification (SRS) and other system requirements documentation;
  • Participate in system requirements engineering activities for the system;
  • Implementation of solutions to tickets in the technical debts backlog of the system and fixes the tickets in the bugs backlog of the system;
  • Deploy and test the product units to identified partner organizations;
  • Be responsible for documentation and presentation of report status of scheduled tasks to supervising officer;
  • Conduct routine system infrastructure maintenance activities and ensure the security and availability of the system’s services;
  • Address urgent and important tasks immediately and contribute to the development of project schedules and workflows;
  • Attend seminars, symposia other structured gatherings related to advanced S&T and other areas of concern related to the development;
  • Recommend changes and enhancements to software methodologies and applications; and
  • Perform related duties of a regular or a special nature as assigned.
APPLICATION:

Interested and qualified applicants are requested to send the following application requirements (in pdf) to hr@asti.dost.gov.ph with the subject “Job Application: Position_Plantilla Item Number_Full Name”

  1. Letter of intent addressed to FRANZ A. DE LEON, Ph.D., Director, DOST-Advanced Science and Technology Institute;
  2. Updated CV and Personal Data Sheet (please use CSC Form 212 Revised 2017 and its attachment for work experience);
  3. Scholastic records;
  4. Performance rating in the last rating period (if applicable);
  5. Authenticated certificate of eligibility/license/ratings;
  6. Training certificate/s (if applicable); and
  7. Employment certificate/s (if applicable).

Only applicants with complete application requirements and Application Form will be processed. To accomplish the Application Form, please go to Microsoft Forms.

As an advocate of the Equal Employment Opportunity Principle (EEOP), the DOST-Advanced Science and Technology Institute encourages and welcomes all applicants regardless of age, religion, political affiliation including persons with a disability, members of indigenous communities, and those from any sexual orientation and gender identities.
 APPLICATION DEADLINE: 09 JUNE 2023