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GIST Faculty Positions Open (1st of 2013) 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 |
- History: Occidental History, Science History |
※ Requirement: Three representative publications (pdfs) | ||
- Korean Literature (All areas in Korean Literature) ※ Teaching Requirements: Writing courses | ||||
- English Literature: All areas in English Literature | ||||
- Mathematics: Probability and Statistics, Analysis, Geometry, PDE | ||||
- Physics: All areas in Physics | ||||
Graduate School |
School of Information and Communications |
- Communication Systems and Computer Networks - Signal Processing & System - Photonics, Optical - Power/RF Circuits - Other related areas of Information and Communications |
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School of Materials Science and Engineering |
- Polymer and Bio-materials - Semiconducting Materials and Devices - Energy Storage Materials and Devices - Organic Materials for Optoelectronics - Any area of Materials Science and Engineering |
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School of Mechatronics |
- (1st) Signal Processing - (2nd) Opto-mechatronics - (3rd) Micro Gravity - (4th) Robotics and Control - (5th) New Growth Engine (New & Renewable Energy, etc) - (6th) Bio-medical |
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School of Environmental Science and Engineering |
1. Earth and Climate Change - Atmospheric Monitoring (Analysis) for Air Quality and/or Climate Change 2. Sustainable Energy - Solar Fuel/Artificial Photosynthesis - Biofuel - Energy Storage 3. Water Science and Engineering - Physical/Chemical Water Treatment (including Membrane Technology) |
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School of Life Science |
- Any area of Life Science |
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School of Physics and Chemistry |
Dept. of Chemistry |
- Organic Chemistry - Physical Chemistry - Analytical Chemistry |
※ Teaching Requirements: Undergraduate level Chemistry courses | |
Dept. of Medical System Engineering |
DMSE is based on principle of Application-Oriented Education, and has a vision of pioneering medical diagnosis and therapeutic technology through novel combination of multidisciplinary research program. The research laboratories have instruments such as various imaging modalities including small animal PET/CT, facilities for micro medical devices as well as other facilities related to mechanical and electrical engineering. The faculty search committee in the DMSE at GIST invites successful applicants with expertise in medical system or biomedical engineering for tenure-track faculty positions. We highly encourage scholars with M.D./Ph.D. of any fields and/or research/clinical experiences in hospital. We invite applicants with special interests in the following fields: - Biomedical imaging (PET-CT, Imaging probe etc.) - Medical rehabilitation (Motor, Sensory, Respiratory etc.) - Bioengineering (Synthetic biology, Mechanobiology, Stem cell engineering etc.) - Medical system engineering related field |
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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 7th in the world in citations per faculty member (QS World University Rankings 2012)
In addition, most of the faculty members and students participate in the government-funded "Brain Korea 21" program.
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.
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 6PM (Korean Time) on February 15(Fri.), 2013.
For more information, send an e-mail to academy@gist.ac.kr.