Ms. Yuko Kubo, a PhD student at the Graduate School of Arts
and Sciences, University of Tokyo, and Visiting Research Fellow at the UP Third
World Studies Center is looking for a female part-time research assistant for three (3) months (contract renewable), starting 17 December 2018. The RA will assist Ms. Kubo on her study on
Filipino women who have experienced miscarriages and how they think about the
fetus. In particular, the RA will translate from English to Filipino interview
questionnaires and interview consent forms, as well as translating and
transcribing interviews with key informants during field work.
Net compensation is PhP15,000.00 a month. Weekly schedule of
work will be determined between Ms. Kubo and the RA.
Applicants must be:
- University of the Philippines female students (senior standing) or recent U.P. female graduates of courses in the social sciences, women’s studies, and/or community work;
- those who can communicate effectively both in English and Filipino;
- those who have no ideological prejudice about reproductive health; and
- willing to work in Manila City for four (4) days a week from 10 am to 4 pm.
Preference will be given to those who:
- have done academic and practical backgrounds in women's studies and community work and
- live in Manila City.
To apply, submit the following:
a comprehensive curriculum vitae,
a true copy of grades or a printout of grades from CRS, and
a letter of application addressed to:
Yuko Kubo
Visiting Research Fellow
Third World Studies Center
College of Social Sciences and Philosophy
University of the Philippines-Diliman
