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One (1) Research Assistant (Job Order Employment)

Company : ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø – Iligan Institute of Technology
Date Posted : 2024-01-31

Institution: ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø – 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: 

    1. Resume/Curriculum Vitae;
    2. TOR/Evaluation of Grades;
    3. Photocopy of Valid ID of the person to hire, and; 
    4. Application Letter indicating the subject below:

Subject: Research Assistant for the project led by Prof. _____

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 
²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø - 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, PLEASE COMPILE THE  COMPLETE DOCUMENTS IN LONG WHITE FOLDER WITH PAPER FASTENER

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