Entry ID PR-35041
At a glance
The Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS) Research Fellowship program offers postdoctoral research positions across its schools (Mathematics, Physics, Computational Sciences) and centers (e.g., Quantum Universe Center). Fellows conduct independent basic science research in a stimulating environment without teaching duties, benefiting from administrative support and collaboration opportunities with world-class scientists. Positions are typically initial 2-year appointments, renewable up to 2-3 years based on performance and program needs. Annual salary starts around 48M KRW (~$35K USD), plus research grants (~10M KRW) and benefits.
Who can apply
- PhD degree or expected by appointment start date in relevant field (e.g., physics, math, computational sciences)
- Exceptional research potential, major contributions beyond dissertation
- No restrictions under Korean State Public Officials Act (Article 33)
- No international travel restrictions; Korean males must have completed/exempted military service
- KIAS professors cannot serve as referees
- Open to women and minorities per equal opportunity act
Contact
Phone: +82 2 958 3711
85 Hoegiro
