Division: Technical Services Division (Screening of Nominations and Granting of Performance Awards and Achievements Incentives for Exemplary Contributions to the Development of Science and Technology in the Country)
Status of Appointment: Institutional Contract of Service (ICOS)
Position/Job Description:
- Assist in the implementation of plans, programs and activities related to the Recognition Function of NAST especially in developing public relations campaigns and media relations strategies;
- Collaborate with the NAST Communication Team and the DOST Science and Technology Information Institute to ensure effective publicity of Recognition activities and NAST scientists;
- Prepare and distribute press releases and monitor media coverage;
- Assist in organizing and overseeing public relations activities;
- Assist in addressing inquiries from the media; and
- Perform other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Skills/Competencies required:
- Good analytical skills – ability to learn, adapt, and formulate a research issue, including the capacity to work in an interdisciplinary environment
- Good interpersonal skills – works well in a team and can communicate/deal effectively with policymakers and the media
- Good written communication skills – writes well-organized and clear press releases and reports
- Good oral communication skills – able to talk to others, to give and exchange ideas and information clearly and effectively
- Good organizational skills – manages and organizes one to two events at the same time
- Good problem-solving skills – uses good judgment and resolves problems/concerns regarding assigned tasks
- Technical Report Writing
- Data Analysis
- Meeting Management
Qualifications:
- Relevant education: Bachelor’s Degree in Development Communication / Engineering / Health / Mathematics / Physical Sciences or other science-related courses
- Relevant experience: One (1) year of relevant work experience in research
- Relevant training: Four (4) hours of relevant training
- Eligibility: Career Service - Not required
Compensation: P36,125.00/month
Period of engagement: 01 September – 31 December 2026Interested applicants including persons with disability (PWD), members of indigenous communities and those from any sexual orientation and gender identities (SOGI) are invited to submit the following documents to the DBP Service Corporation, 2nd Floor Executive Building Centre, Gil Puyat Avenue, corner Makati Avenue, Makati City or thru electronic mail (hr@nast.dost.gov.ph):Letter of application addressed to
- Updated Resume or Curriculum Vitae with recent 2x2 picture
- Diploma and Official Transcript of Records
- Certificate of Trainings, if any
- Certificate of Employment with Actual Duties and Responsibilities, if any
- Performance Evaluation or Rating, if applicable
The deadline of submission of applications is on 28 August 2026.
Only applications with complete documents shall be processed.
MARIA THERESA E. CAASI
Chief Administrative Officer
Chief Administrative Officer
Date of Posting: 19 August 2026