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Job Title: Postdoctoral positions in neuroscience, spintronics, solar cells, human/computer interaction, chemo informatics
Employer: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Location: Seoul, Korea
Date: (date of posting)
Job Description
Description:
The Korea Institute of Science and Technology, the premier R&D institute in Korea, is inviting applications from postdoctoral candidates in 5 emerging high tech fields: neuroscience, spintronics, dye-sensitized and organic solar cells, human/computer interaction, and chemo informatics.
Specific research will be conducted in the following areas:
Neuroscience – neurophysiology, neuroimaging, computational neurobiology and molecular neurobiology
Spintronics – design and fabrication of spin devices involving spin transfer torque technology and spin memory devices
Solar Cells – dye-sensitized solar cells and nano organic/inorganic materials for solar cells
Human/computer interaction – natural interface and augmented reality; cognitive robotics and intelligent software
Chemo informatics – medicinal chemistry, pharmacology
Salary and benefits:
- 48 million won (approx. US$50,000) per year
- Basic health insurance and workers’ comp insurance provided free-of-charge
- On-campus housing available to rent for single applicants and on a “space available” basis for married applicants (monthly fee: US$120-450)
- All meals available at on-campus cafeteria, dinner provided free-of-charge
Term of employment:
Successful applicants will be awarded a one-year contract, renewable for up to 3 years.
Qualifications and selection process:
Applicants must have received doctoral degrees within the last 5 years in related fields. Decisions will be made following a thorough review of application materials and phone or e-mail interviews.
How to apply:
Complete online application form (the attached file) and send to starpostdoc@kist.re.kr
If you prefer to mail the application, please send to:
Postdoc Recruiter
KIST, Department of Collaborative Research Education
39-1 Hawolgok-dong, Seongbuk-gu
Seoul, Korea 136-791
Further information:
Further questions are welcome regarding research, the application process or any aspect of life at KIST and in Korea. Inquiries should be sent to : starpostdoc@kist.re.kr