Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) is a government-funded research institute located in Daejeon, Republic of Korea. We conduct front-line research in various fields of astronomy, astrophysics and space science. Furthermore, KASI develops astronomical instruments and operates facilities in Korea as well as overseas. We are currently searching for creative and outstanding staff scientists.

1.Areas of Recruitment
- D1: All areas of Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Sciences

2. Qualifications
 - No limitation on nationality, age, and sex.

3. Screening Process and Required Documents
 A. Document Review (Preliminary Selection)
 For the document screening process, applicants are required to submit the documents as stated below.
 ① An application form for permanent position and a cover letter
 ② A written form of consent on collecting and using personal information (Korean only)
 ③ A Curriculum Vitae including
  (1) past research and R&D achievements
  (2) list of research and development record
  (3) future research plan in KASI
 ④ More than two letters of reference sent to recruit@kasi.re.kr
The forms of document ①, ② and ③ are downloadable at www.kasi.re.kr/eng
All of the documents above should be submitted by August 31st, 2017 (17:00 KST) online.

B. Presentation & Comprehensive Interview (Secondary Selection) at KASI.
For applicants who have passed the document screening process, presentation and comprehensive interview will be conducted. Normally, it takes about 50 minutes (20 minutes presentation and 30 minutes interview). For applicants abroad, we encourage them to visit KASI for the interview. For reference, we support air fare and accommodation expenses. For applicants unable to visit KASI, the interview will be conducted via Skype.

The documents required for the interview are as stated below.
 ① Presentation material(PPT) and Skype ID
 ② The career certificate/proof of employment/license
 ③ A photo of diploma

C. Expected Date of Personnel Appointment : November 1st, 2017 (negotiable)

4. Others
 o Depending on the results of the CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK of applicants from one’s native country, the ineligible applicant’s employment will be nullified.
 o If a false information is found in the submitted documents, one’s employment will be canceled.
 o The position and salary of the successful applicants will be evaluated by the internal regulations of KASI.
 o Please on the APPLY button below in order to apply, and upload all documents online.
 o For any questions relevant to this job opening, please send an e-mail to recruit@kasi.re.kr