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Title [Astrophysics] 2021 KIAS Recruitment Announcement for Research Fellow Positions
Writer admin Date 2021-07-27 14:31:56
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2021 KIAS Recruitment Announcement

for Research Fellow Positions in Astrophysics

 

As the first research institute for basic sciences in the nation, Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS) was founded in 1996 by Korean Government to promote excellence in the basic science research. Located in Seoul, KIAS provides a unique research environment, where its members as well as visitors can enjoy constant academic stimuli and friendly administrative support.

 

1. Position Details

Position

School/

Center

No. of

openings

Research Field

Research Fellow

Physics

2

□ Physics

o Astrophysics

 

2. Required Qualifications

Details

□ Those with or expected to receive their Dortoral degrees in the relevant majors by starting date at KIAS

□ Qualified under “State Public Officials Act” of Korean Government.

   (Disqualifying factors are listed in Article 33.)

□ Those with no restrictions to international travel, and for Korean male citizens, those who

    have completed or have been exempted from compulsory military service

 

3. Terms of Appointment

Category

Details

Period of Appointment

□ The initial appointment for Research Fellow is for two years with the possibility of a one-time renewal of two or three additional years depending on research performance and the needs of the research program at KIAS.

Salary & Benefits

□ The annual salary payment according to KIAS regulations

□ Benefits include the coverage of 4 major social insurances; national pension, health insurance, employment insurance, and industrial accident compensation insurance.

Location

□ 85 Hoegi-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, 02455, South Korea

※ For detailed information, please refer to the Job Opportunities page of School of Physics.

 

4. Review Process

Position

Stage

Date

Evaluation criteria

No. of selected candidates

Research Fellow

Initial screening

Dec.,2021

(Subject to change)

□ Suitability of the research topics

□ Excellence in the research performance

□ Potential for the future development

Less than or equal to three times 

the number of openings

Interview

Dec.,2021

(Subject to change)

□ Demonstration of expertise in the relevant research fields

□ Perspectives for the future research direction

□ Presentation skills

Less than or equal to the number of openings

 

(The same number of candidates is selected for the waiting list.)

※ The interview may be held virtually if necessary.

 

5. Required Documents

  - Curriculum vitae, publication list, research statement, and reference letters from 3 referees

  ※ Note that referees are required to directly upload their reference letters via the KIAS recruitment webpage.

  ※ To avoid the conflict of interest, KIAS professors cannot serve as referees.

 

6. Application Method and Deadline

a. Application Method: KIAS recruitment webpage (https://jobs.kias.re.kr/)

    Press the ‘Apply’ button below at the bottom of this page.

b. Deadline:December 1, 2021 (23:59, GMT +9)

※ All documents should be submitted by deadline for full application.

 

7. Additional Information

a. All documents should be The salary and other working conditions of the position will comply with the KIAS personnel regulations and guidelines.

b. The job offer can be withdrawn if the information provided in application materials is found to be false.

c. The review process can be closed without selecting the candidates for the next stage of review if none of the applicants are found to be suitable for the position.

d. Applicants should take full responsibility for any consequence resulting from the false information, omissions and errors in application materials, the omission of required documents, and so forth.

e. Applicants can request the return of application materials within the period of three months after the final announcement of recruitment results under Article 4 of “Enforcement Decree of the Fair Hiring Procedure Act” of Korean Government.

f. Please send any inquiry to <phys@kias.re.kr>.

 

 

 

 

2021. 08. 02.

President of Korea Institute for Advanced Study



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