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GIST Faculty Positions Open (1st of 2014)
Faculty Positions available at the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), a government-funded university in Gwangju, Republic of Korea.
GIST seeks candidates whose interest lies in the fields listed below:
School |
Opening Area |
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GIST College |
- Mathematics - Earth and Environmental Sciences, Climate Change |
※ Requirement: Three representative publications (pdfs) | ||
- Psychology - Western Philosophy, Philosophy of Science (including History of Science) - Business Administration - Law | ||||
Graduate School |
School of Materials Science and Engineering |
- Bio-materials - Semiconducting Materials and Devices - Energy Storage Materials and Devices |
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School of Mechatronics |
- Signal Processing - Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering |
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School of Environmental Science and Engineering |
- Earth and atmospheric environment - Energy conversion/transformation or harvesting including fundamentals and applications - Water treatment technology |
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School of Life Science |
- Life Science |
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School of Physics and Chemistry |
Dept. of Physics and Photon Science |
- Optics - Condensed matter physics - Laser-plasma physics |
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Dept. of Chemistry |
- Organic Chemistry - Biological Chemistry |
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Dept. of Medical System Engineering |
- Medical Imaging including MRI/PET/CT, Specialized to Neuro Science and Engineering - Biomedical Instrumentation |
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What is GIST?
GIST was established by the Korean Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in 1993.
As a research-oriented graduate & undergraduate school with superb laboratories, research centers and facilities, GIST allocates a minimum teaching load so that faculty members can devote themselves to research activities. GIST is proud of the following records:
- Nation"s highest number of papers published in SCI journals during the recent 9 consecutive years.
- The 6th in the world in citations per faculty member (QS World University Rankings 2013)
Requirements
- Candidates must possess a Ph.D. degree in a pertinent field at the time of application and should be able to deliver their lectures in English.
- Qualified international or female scholars are encouraged to apply.
- Senior professors who has 10 year or more research/education experience are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
1. GIST offers an electronic version of its application forms in Microsoft Word format. Please download the application forms attached at the bottom of this page.
2. Three letters of recommendation only if the school requests. (to be mailed directly to the school from the recommenders.)
3. Applicants must upload all application materials at https://faculty.gist.ac.kr
4. Applications will be accepted until 5PM (Korean Time) on March 21(Fri.), 2014.
For more information, send an e-mail to academy@gist.ac.kr.