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

Job Opportunity: Full-Time Faculty Member @ UP Asian Center

The Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman, is looking for one (1) Full-Time Faculty Member, preferably with a specialization in Northeast Asia - Korea. The deadline for applications is 31 August 2026. Complete requirements must be submitted. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

•   PhD degree holder, preferably in Asian Studies or a related discipline.
•   A specialization or a background in Northeast Asia - Korea is preferred.
•   University teaching experience
•   A good record of research and publications

BRIEF LIST OF REQUIREMENTS

Below is the list of requirements to apply for the Faculty Member Position. The deadline for applications is 31 August 2026.
Applicants are REQUIRED to submit ONLY SOFT COPIES of the documents.

1.   A cover letter of application intent addressed to the Dean of the UP Asian Center

NOEL CHRISTIAN A. MORATILLA, Ph.D.
Dean and Professor
Asian Center
University of the Philippines Diliman

2.   Curriculum Vitae
3.   Proof of undergraduate and graduate degrees (e.g., diplomas and certifications with English translations where necessary; compiled in one PDF file);
4.   Transcripts of Record for all degrees earned and subjects taken (compiled in one PDF file);
5.   At least 2 (two) Research Writing and Publication Samples (maximum of 4; compiled in one PDF file);
6.   Letters of recommendation from three former professors/advisers/job supervisors (compiled in one PDF file).

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES

Applicants are REQUIRED to submit ONLY SOFT COPIES of the documents.

STEP 1:    View the List of Requirements (see the list above).
STEP 2:    Compile and change the File Name of all Requirements based on the format below. 

[Requirement No.]_SURNAME_[MA Program] - Document

Example:

01_SURNAME_Faculty - Application Letter
02_SURNAME_Faculty - Curriculum Vitae
03_SURNAME_Faculty - Diplomas and Certifications
04_SURNAME_Faculty - TOR
05_SURNAME_Faculty - Research Samples
06_SURNAME_Faculty - Letters of Recommendation

STEP 3:    Submit all requirements through the Online Application Form in a ZIPPED FOLDER. 

SUBMIT MY APPLICATION NOW! 

STEP 4:    CONGRATS! YOU HAVE APPLIED!

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