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The DOST-ASTHRDP is looking for a Project Technical Assistant III

The DOST-ASTHRDP is looking for a Project Technical Assistant III

The UP Diliman Accelerated Science and Technology Human Resource Development Program (ASTHRDP) is looking for a Project Technical Assistant III
 
Qualifications & Skills:
– Output-oriented and self-motivated
– Can work with limited supervision
– Possesses creativity and problem-solving skills
– Has good project management, monitoring, coordination, and organization skills
– Has experience in scholarship administration and managing linkages is a plus but not required
– Proficient in MS Office and Google workspace
 
Requirements:
– Graduate of Bachelor’s degree relevant to the job
– At least one year full-time professional experience
Place of Assignment:
– National Science Complex, College of Science, UP Diliman, Quezon City
 
Requirements for Application:
1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Letter of Intent addressed to ASTHRDP Project Leader: Dean Cynthia P. Saloma, Ph.D.
 
Please submit all the requirements via email to staff.asthrdp@science.upd.edu.ph or in person at the Office of the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (OADAA), 1st Floor, CS Admin Building
Deadline of applications on May 04, 2026 (Monday)
2026 ASTHRDP PTA III Hiring Pub-09
2026 ASTHRDP PTA III Hiring Pub-10
2026 ASTHRDP PTA III Hiring Pub-11
2026 ASTHRDP PTA III Hiring Pub-12
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The CS Science in Society Program (SSP) is looking for the next STS Coordinator!

The College of Science UP Science and Society Program is looking for the next STS Coordinator!

The College of Science Science and Society Program (SSP) is looking for the next STS Coordinator!
 
Qualifications:
– Full-Time UPD faculty member
– Currently teaching STS 1
– Able to work with other faculty members
– Able to take in 2 units of administrative load
– Must not have a pending case in the University
 
Responsibilities:
– Recruitment of faculty members from different colleges and units of uP Diliman to join the teaching team (as affilitate faculty of SSP)
– Planning, coordinating, and arranging the schedules of lectures and exams for STS 1 classes
– Updating and collating all the reading materials for the course, and making these available to teachers and students when appropriate
– Formulating and preparing examination questions on topics for STS 1 lecturers who may be unable to do so
– Representing SSP in relevant GE and academic committee(s) of the College and/or University
– Coordinating with the SSP Director in the furtherance of STS implementation of UP Diliman
Interested? Submit requirements via email at ssp@science.upd.edu.ph by April 30, 2026
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Congratulations Dr. Rachel June Ravago-Gotanco of the MSI!

Congratulations Dr. Rachel June Ravago-Gotanco of the MSI!

The UP Diliman College of Science Congratulates Dr. Rachel June Ravago-Gotanco of the Marine Science Institute for winning the 2026 NAST Environmental Science Award (NESA)! ✨

The NAST Environmental Science Award aims to recognize and highlight the profound and outstanding scientific research that contribute to environmental protection and conservation efforts in the Philippines.

The CS Science in Society Program (SSP) is looking for Faculty Members: Full-Time Tenure Track and Part-Time Lecturer

The College of Science UP Science and Society Program is looking for Faculty Members: Full-Time Tenure Track and Part-Time Lecturer

The College of Science UP Science and Society Program is looking for Faculty Members: Full-Time Tenure Track and Part-Time Lecturer
 
Qualifications (Full-Time, Tenure Track):
– Must have a Doctorate degree in a Science, Technology, and Society-related field
– Must have at least one published research in a reputable journal
– Must not have a pending case in the University
– Able to work with other faculty members
– Applicants with previous teaching, mentoring, research or extension work on STS, Science Education, S&T Policy, Science Communication, History and Decolonization of Science, Culture, and Development are preferred
 
Responsibilities (Full-Time, Tenure Track):
– Teaching and development of research and learning materials for STS 1 and future graduate and extension programs of the SSP
– Mentoring and supervision of future graduate students
 
Qualifications (Part-Time Lecturer):
– Currently employed as faculty member or researcher in UP Diliman
– Able to take additional teaching load for STS 1
– With Masters or Doctorate degree
– Must not have a pending case in the University
– Previous teaching, mentoring, research of extension work on STS, Science Education, S&T Policy, Science
Communication, History and Decolonization of Science, Culture, and Development is a plus
 
Interested? Submit the requirements via email to ssp@science.upd.edu.ph by April 30, 2026 (Thursday)
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Congratulations Dr. Myles Allen H. Zosa of the NIP!

Congratulations Dr. Myles Allen H. Zosa of the NIP!

The College of Science congratulates Dr. Myles Allen H. Zosa of the National Institute of Physics (NIP) for being awarded the 2025 UPAA-W Professorial Chair for his exemplary contributions to teaching, research, and service at the National Institute of Physics.

Dr. Zosa is an Assistant Professor at the NIP and the Program Coordinator of the Photonics Research Laboratory. Dr. Zosa is also currently serving as a councilor of the Samahang Pisika ng Pilipinas.

College of Science 2026 Gawad Tsanselor Awardees

College of Science 2026 Gawad Tsanselor Awardees

The College of Science congratulates three of its nominees selected as recipients of the 2026 Gawad Tsanselor Awards, UPD’s most prestigious distinction given to selected members of the UPD community who demonstrated exemplary work in their respective fields.
 
Dr. Noelynna T. Ramos of the National Institute of Geological Sciences (NIGS) and Dr. Jose Perico H. Esguerra of the National Institute of Physics (NIP) will be awarded the Gawad Tsanselor para sa Natatanging Guro Award.
 
The Plastics Research Capacity Building Initiatives of the Marine Science Institute will be awarded the Gawad Tsanselor para sa Natatanging Programang Pang-Ekstensiyon

UP Diliman Halalan 2026 Schedule of Activities

UP Diliman Halalan 2026 Call for Elections

HALALAN UPD 2026 Schedule of Activities
 
Start of Filing of Certificates of Candidacy
30th March 2026 8:00 AM
 
Deadline for Filing of Certificates of Candidacy
17th April 2026 12:00 PM
 
Release of First Official List of Candidates
22nd April 2026
 
Campaign Period
27th April 2026 4:00PM to 13th May 2026 5:00PM
 
Election Days
14th May 2026 to 15th May 2026 7:00PM
 
Election Results and Proclamation of Winners
15th May 2026 8:00 PM
 
See the full document for more details: UPD Halalan 2026 Call for Elections
 
See other relevant documents:

DOST-ASTHRDP Graduate Scholarship Application Now Open for the 1st Sem AY 2026-2027

DOST-ASTHRDP Graduate Program Applications Open for 1st Semester AY 2026-2027

Application for DOST-ASTHRDP Graduate Scholarship is now accepting applicants for the 1st Semester of AY 2026-2027!

Deadline of applications is on May 08, 2026 (Friday).
Application form link here: bit.ly/UPD-ASTHRDP_1st-26-27

Congratulations College of Science 2025 NRCP Achievement Awardees

Congratulations College of Science 2025 NRCP Achievement Awardees

Congratulations to Dr. Aurelio A. de los Reyes V of the Institute of Mathematics and Dr. Jillian Aira Gabo-Ratio of the National Institute of Geological Sciences for being among the thirteen Filipino researchers recognized at the Department of Science and Technology – National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) 2026 Annual Scientific Conference (ASC) and 93rd General Membership Assembly (GMA), held at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City on March 13.

Your work continues to bring pride to the scientific community and inspire excellence in research.

NIP Directorship Schedule of Activities

NIP Directorship Schedule of Activities

NIP DIRECTORSHIP SEARCH SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
 
Call for Nominations
– March 5-20, 2026
 
Deadline for Submission of Nominations
– March 20, 2026 (Friday) 5:00 PM*
 
Public Forum
– March 23, 2026 (Monday) 1:00-4:00 PM
– Venue: ICSI 2, National Institute of Physics (NIP)
– Presentation and Accomplishments of Outgoing Director
– Presentation of Vision and Plans of Nominees
 
Interview with Various Stakeholders (Faculty, Staff, Students, Alumni, etc.)
– March 24, 2026 (Tuesday) 1:00-4:00 PM
– Venue: DECK 3, National Institute of Physics (NIP)
– Signup for Interviews here: bit.ly/Interviews-NIP-Directorship-2026
 
Interview of Nominee/s by the Search Committee
– March 24, 2026 (Tuesday) 4:00-5:00 PM
 
Submission of Report to the UP President
– April 10, 2026 (Friday)
 
* Nominations submitted on March 20, 2026 may be emailed (with all accompanying required attachments) to: ocdiliman@up.edu.ph
** The hard copy of the nomination documents may be submitted on March 23, 2026

[UPDATE]

NIP DIRECTOR NOMINEE: Dr.rer.nat Cristine D. Villagonzalo

See her Curriculum Vitae (CV) here

See her Plans for NIP for the next 3 Years here