FACULTY POSITION

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (http://cse.postech.ac.kr) at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) is seeking outstanding scholars for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. Senior candidates with strong credentials will also be considered.

POSTECH was founded in 1986 by POSCO, one of the largest steel companies in world, as Korea’s first research-oriented university. POSTECH is known for its unique contributions to the advancement of science and technology in Korea and also worldwide. POSTECH offers excellent benefit packages to appointed professors including a generous startup fund and a reduced teaching duty, as well as support for moving expense, housing, health insurance, children’s education, and more.

Qualifications

Eligible candidates are those who have earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or a closely related field, or those who are expected to complete the Ph.D. degree before the expected start date. Applications are open to all areas in Computer Science and Engineering. The candidates, if hired, will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in English.

Application

Each candidate should submit the following items by email to the chair, Prof. Seungmoon Choi (cse-facultyapplication@postech.ac.kr), of the Faculty Search Committee of our department.

     – Curriculum vitae

     – Five representative publications

     – Teaching statement

     – Research statement

     – List of references (no less than three)

     – Personal Information Collection and Usage Agreement (Download the form)

Some applicants may be asked to provide three letters of recommendation later during the selection process.

Applications are open during the entire year. However, to start in a spring semester (March 1), applications should be submitted no later than September 30 of the previous year. To start in a fall semester (September 1), applications should be submitted no later than February 28 of the same year.

Contact Information

Prof. Seungmoon Choi

Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, POSTECH

77 Cheongam-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang, Gyeongbuk, 37673South Korea

Phone: +82-54-279-2384

Fax: +82-54-279-5477

E-mail: cse-facultyapplication@postech.ac.kr

URL: cse.postech.ac.kr / www.postech.ac.kr

POSTECH is building a culturally diverse body of faculty, students and staff.

Non-Korean citizens would be welcome to apply.