Opportunities
Learn, visit, and grow with PGC Visayas
Explore learning, engagement, and career pathways designed for students, researchers, faculty members, and partners across the region.
Quick facts
Programs
4 opportunity tracks
Booking lead time
At least 2 weeks
Primary contact
pgc.upvisayas@up.edu.ph

Tour and Visits
Schedule a Tour
Explore the facilities of the Philippine Genome Center Visayas and learn how genomics services, research, and sequencing workflows are conducted within the center through an assisted institutional tour.
Tour Information
- Tours are open to schools, universities, institutions, and partner organizations interested in genomics, biotechnology, and laboratory operations.
- All tours must be scheduled at least two (2) weeks in advance.
Address requests to
Victor Marco Emmanuel N. Ferriols, Ph.D.
Assistant to the Executive Director - Visayas
Philippine Genome Center

Student Internship
Undergraduate Student Internship
Gain hands-on exposure to genomics research, laboratory operations, and scientific workflows through the Philippine Genome Center Visayas Student Internship Program.
The program is designed to provide students with practical experience in applying academic knowledge within a professional research environment. It emphasizes knowledge sharing, laboratory immersion, operational training, and career development in the fields of genomics, biotechnology, and related sciences.
The program aims to prepare students for future careers in research, laboratory science, and genomics-driven industries through meaningful experiential learning and professional exposure.
Internship Application
PGC Visayas annually hosts undergraduate student interns from June to August.
Interested applicants are encouraged to stay updated through the official social media pages of Philippine Genome Center Visayas for the official Call for Interns, which is typically announced from February to March each year.

Job Opportunities
Explore career opportunities and future hiring announcements from Philippine Genome Center Visayas.
There are currently no open positions available. For updates on future job openings, recruitment announcements, and career opportunities, please follow our official social media pages.

Trainings
PGC Visayas provides trainings to students, researchers, faculty members, and health professionals to improve their skills involved in genome sequencing.
- Whole Genome Assembly and Analysis Training
- Training on Primer Design
- Hands-on Training on Metagenomics/Metabarcoding: Library Preparation and Sequencing
- Basic Molecular Biology Techniques: Applications in Next Generation Sequencing
- Whole Genome Sequencing: Library Preparation and Bioinformatics Analysis
- Amplicon Sequencing: Library Preparation and Bioinformatics Analysis
- Basic Bioinformatics/Coding Training
- Whole Genome Assembly and Analysis Training
- 16S Metabarcoding Analysis Training
