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.

The Applications should be submitted by 2018-9-7 (15:00 KST) at 

https://www.kasi.re.kr/kor/recruitApply/recruitConfirm/2018010%20/10634

○ The Areas of Recruitment

 ▶ G1 : Optical Astronomy (Variable Objects Research)

 ▶ G2 : Optical Astronomy (Extragalactic Astronomy Research)

 ▶ G3 : Radio Astronomy (Radio Astronomy Research)

 ▶ G4 : Theoretical Astronomy (Gravitational Wave Research)

 ▶ G5 : Research Development and Operation of Large Telescopes 

○ Schedule for the Selection Process

 ① Document review (Preliminary Selection) : 2018-09-10(Mon.) ~ 2018-09-21(Fri.)

 ② Presentation(Secondary Selection) : 2018-10-15(Mon.) ~ 2018-10-19(Fri.)

 ③ Comprehensive Interview(Final Selection) : 2018-10-29(Mon.) ~ 2018-11-02(Fri.)

 ※ The result of each selection process will be informed to the applicants through e-mail.

 ※ Presentation about the Research

    - About the past research achievements and future research plan (PPT 10~15 pages)

    - Duration: 30 minutes including 20 minutes of presentation, 10 minutes of Q&A

     (This will be adjusted by the number of successful applicants.)

    - For foreigners abroad, the presentation and interview will be conducted via Skype.

 ※ Employment date: December 1, 2018

o Depending on the results of CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK of applicants from their own countries, the ineligible applicant’s employment will be nullified.

o If a false information is found in the submitted documents, your employment will be canceled.

o The position and salary of the successful applicants is evaluated by the internal rules of KASI.