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It will be a back-to-back celebration to start the Yuletide season, and to cap the first semester.

VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY

is in need of

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Qualifications and Requirements:

1. Education: PhD in Soil Science (Soil Survey, Genesis, Classification and Land Use)
2. Experience: Three years experience in teaching/instruction.
3. Eligibility: RA 1080 eligibility
4. Should possess the following competencies:
   1. Commitment—deep sense of responsibility to render service for the development of the students’ well-being and for the advancement of his/her discipline
   2. Knowledge of subjects—applicant’s scholarship and expertise in his/her field or discipline
   3. Teaching for independent learning—ability to organize teaching-learning processes to enable students to maximize their learning potentials
   4. Management of learning—ability to create and manage a conducive learning environment and at the same time guide, monitor, and evaluate student learning.

Interested applicants must send their application letter and resume not later than November 28, 2016 to:

DR. SUZETTE B. LINA
Head, Department of Soil Science
Visayas State University
Visca, Baybay City, Leyte

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Department of Forest Science
College of Forestry & Environmental Science

is in need of

Forest Inventory Field Assistants
(4 positions available)

Position : Research Associate at the Visayas State University
Location : Leyte and Southern Leyte
Application Deadline : November 30, 2016
Shortlisting and Interview : 1st week of December 2016
Starting Date : January 4, 2017
Duration of Contract : 4 months from starting date

The Visayas State University in cooperation with the Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute-Institute of International Forestry and Forestry Economics is currently implementing the “Landscape Forestry in the Tropics (LaForeT)” Project. This is a four-year project funded by the Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture of the Republic of Germany. The main aim of the project is highlighting the impact of policy instruments on deforestation and reforestation processes and land-use dynamics and sustainability in a landscape context.

The project is composed of six (6) Working Packages that have specific goals and contributions towards attaining the main goal of the project. Amongst the 6 Working Packages (WPs) is the Working Package 2 on “Sustainable forestry and agroforestry land-use”. The WP2 aims to assess the impact of land-use on forest area and forest structure by conducting forest inventory activities and investigating the carbon storage capacity, biodiversity and increment of commercial timber species. Within this WP2, the Visayas State University as the official partner of the projectseeks to employ four (4) Forest Inventory Field Assistant that will provide the following duties and responsibilities.

Academic Qualification

B.Sc. graduate (licensed forester, preferred) of Forestry and/or Environmental Sciences or B.Sc. Forestry/Environmental Science student at their last year in university.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. As the Forest Inventory Field Assistant, he/she will serve as the technical assistant to the Forest Inventory Coordinator and PhD student in conducting the forest inventory activities.

1. The Forest Inventory Field Assistant will work closely with the Forest Inventory Coordinator and PhD student and also provide logistical support in terms of ensuring that day to day activities for the forest inventory are in place.

1. The Forest Inventory Field Assistant will also provide assistance to the Forest Inventory Coordinator and PhD student in ensuring that specimens are properly documented, forest data encoded and transmitted to the LaForeT Philippines team and other Hamburg-based project members.

Professional Experience

• Has previous experience of conducting forest inventory activities (either for carbon accounting or ecological studies)
• Has previous experience on collecting data for forest or ecological transects, knowledge on tree identification is an advantage.

Language Requirements

• Knowledgeable in English and Tagalog (spoken and written)
• Preferable if knowledgeable in local language (spoken and written)

Additional Requirements

• Must be willing to work and endure fieldwork conditions (e.g. harsh weather conditions. mountainous terrain)
• Must be physically available to perform duties for the entire duration of the forest inventory activity

For additional inquiries and questions related to the position kindly contact the following:

Dr.Renezita Come
Department of Forest Science, College of Forestry and Environmental Science
Visayas State University
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Skype: renz.come

Karen Veridiano
Research Scientist/ PhD Student
Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute – Institute of International Forestry and Forest Economics
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Skype: karen_veridiano

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VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY

is in need of

(1) FACULTY

Qualifications and Requirements:

1. Licensed Civil Engineer (with valid PRC license)
2. One-year teaching experience or industry practice
3. Should possess the following competencies:
   1. Commitment—deep sense of responsibility to render service for the development of the students’ well-being and for the advancement of his/her discipline
   2. Knowledge of subjects—applicant’s scholarship and expertise in his/her field or discipline
   3. Teaching for independent learning—ability to organize teaching-learning processes to enable students to maximize their learning potentials
   4. Management of learning—ability to create and manage a conducive learning environment and at the same time guide, monitor, and evaluate student learning.

Interested applicants must send their application letter, and resume not later than December 2, 2016, to:

 (sgd)
EPIFANIA G. LORETO
Head, Department of Civil Engineering
Visayas State University
Visca, Baybay City, Leyte

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Department of Forest Science
College of Forestry & Environmental Science

is in need of

Forest Inventory Coordinator

(1 position available)

Position : Research Associate at the Visayas State University
Location : Leyte and Southern Leyte
Application Deadline : November 30, 2016
Shortlisting and Interview : 1st week of December 2016
Starting Date : January 4, 2017
Duration of Contract : 4 months from starting date

The Visayas State University in cooperation with the Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute-Institute of International Forestry and Forestry Economics is currently implementing the “Landscape Forestry in the Tropics (LaForeT)” Project. This is a four-year project funded by the Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture of the Republic of Germany. The main aim of the project is highlighting the impact of policy instruments on deforestation and reforestation processes and land-use dynamics and sustainability in a landscape context.

The project is composed of six (6) Working Packages that have specific goals and contributions towards attaining the main goal of the project. Amongst the 6 Working Packages (WPs) is the Working Package 2 on “Sustainable forestry and agroforestry land-use”. The WP2 aims to assess the impact of land-use on forest area and forest structure by conducting forest inventory activities and investigating the carbon storage capacity, biodiversity and increment of commercial timber species. Within this WP2, the Visayas State University as the official partner of the project seeks to employ one (1) Forest Inventory Coordinator that will provide the following duties and responsibilities.

Academic Qualifications:

M.Sc. level qualification on Forestry and/or Environmental Sciences OR B.Sc. graduate (licensed forester, preferred) of Forestry and/or Environmental Sciences plus 2-3 years of working experience

Professional Experience

• Has previous experience of conducting forest inventory activities (either for carbon accounting or ecological studies).
• Has previous experience coordinating a certain number of people with respective tasks and managing team dynamics during fieldwork activities.
• Has previous experience on coordinating various stakeholders (logistical issues) at the community level for the conduct of the forest inventory activities.

Language Requirements

• Knowledgeable in English and Tagalog (spoken and written)
• Preferable if knowledgeable in local language (spoken and written)

Additional Requirements

• Must be willing to work and endure fieldwork conditions (e.g. harsh weather conditions, mountainous terrain)
• Must be physically available to perform duties for the entire duration of the forest inventory activity

For additional inquiries and questions related to the position kindly contact the following:

Dr. Renezita Come
Department of Forest Science, College of Forestry and Environmental Science
Visayas State University
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Alternate Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Skype: renz.come

Karen Veridiano
Research Scientist/ PhD Student
Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute – Institute of International Forestry and Forest Economics
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Alternate Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Skype: karen_veridiano

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VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY

is in need of

AGRICULTURAL TECHNICIAN I
(Permanent position)

Qualifications and Requirements:

1. Education: BS Environmental Management or related fields
2. Experience: Two years experience in the advocacy for terrestrial conservation and restoration; and with proper knowledge in the monitoring and evaluation of restoration sites. A certified Reforestation Trainer is an advantage.
3. Eligibility: With Civil Service eligibility
4. With excellent oral and written communication skills
5. Has skills and knowledge to operate statistical tools (SAS, SPSS) and GIS (Q-GIS)
6. Willing to performs other tasks, or render overtime when needed due to the nature of the job.
7. Should possess the following core competencies:
   1. Exemplifies integrity—acknowledges and respects authority and demonstrates readiness in accepting and complying with rules
   2. Solving problems and decision-making—provides timely solutions to problems and decision dilemmas that have clear-cut opinions and/or choices and whose solutions are available
   3. Delivers service excellence—complies with VSU’s established standard of delivery or service level agreements and delivers explicit requirements of customers
   4. Demonstrates personal effectiveness—responds effectively to guidelines and feedback on one’s performance, well-being and learning discipline
   5. Speaks effectively—effectively delivers messages that simply focus on data, facts or information and requires minimal preparation or can be supported by available communication materials
   6. Writes effectively—uses existing communication materials or templates to produce own written work
   7. Innovative—demonstrates an awareness of basic principles of innovation; designs and implements plans; focuses on one’s functional group or area of focus and involving team members from the same group
   8. Manages information effectively—collects, organizes and maintains data.

Interested applicants must send their application letter and resume as soon as possible to:

 (sgd)
DR. HUMBERTO R. MONTES, JR.
Director, Institute of Tropical Ecology and Environmental Management
Visayas State University
Visca, Baybay City, Leyte

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