Wherever I am, the world comes after me.
It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it.
Now I understand why the old poets of China went so far
and high into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist.
"The Old Poets of China" by Mary Oliver

[CLOSED] Job Opportunity: University Research Associate I (Non-UP Contractual) @ TriCollege Ph.D. Philippine Studies Program

The TriCollege Ph.D. Philippine Studies Program, University of the Philippines Diliman, is looking for one (1) University Research Associate I under a limited engagement capacity (job order). The deadline for applications is on 20 March 2024, 5 PM. This is open to the public.
OVERVIEW AND WORK HOURS
•  The position is Non-UP Contractual (with an opportunity for regularization).
•  The University Research Associate I shall assist in the operation of the TriCollege Ph.D. Philippine Studies Program and other related tasks.
•  Work schedule is Mondays to Fridays, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

•  AB or BS degree relevant to the nature of the work
•  No experience is required.
•  Good communication skills.
•  Knowledgeable in using Google Suite, MS Office, Canva and other relevant Applications is an advantage.
•  Knowledgeable in UP administrative processes is an advantage.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

•  Provide administrative and technical support to TriCollege Secretariat and Council and other program committees.
•  Collects and manages data for use in curriculum review and development.
•  Updates and keeps the files of the TriCollege PhD Phil Studies Program.
•  Perform other tasks as may be assigned by TriCollege Council and Secretariat.
•   Perform other tasks as may be assigned by the Dean.

TRAINING AND ELIGIBILITY

•   Training and Eligibility are not required for the position.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES

•  Application Requirements:
1.    Letter of intent addressed to the TriCollege Head Secretariat, Dr. Maria Dulce F. Natividad.
2.    Curriculum Vitae
•  Send all application requirements and/or inquiries to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (cc: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).
•  Please use the subject line “[TriCollege URA I_2024] Last Name, First Name”
•  The deadline for application is on 20 March 2024, 5 PM (PST).
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The Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman offers M.A. degrees in Asian Studies with four fields of specialization: Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and West Asia. The UP Asian Center also has an M.A. program in Philippine Studies that allows students to major in Philippine society and culture, Philippine foreign relations, or Philippine development studies. It also offers a Ph.D. program in Philippine Studies in conjunction with the College of Arts and Letters and the College of Social Sciences and Philosophy. For an overview of these graduate programs, click here. As an area studies institution, the Asian Center also publishes Asian Studies: Journal of Critical Perspectives on Asia, the latest issue of which can be downloaded at the journal's website. For other news and upcoming events at the Asian Center, click here.