Graduate School of Culture Technology (GSCT)-KAIST invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions in the following areas:
  1. Digital Content Technology (Audio, Music, Games, HCI, Design, Visual Computing, Media Arts)
  2. Cultural Complex Systems and Data Science (Networks, Data Mining, Visualization)
  3. Science Art and Technology-Based Exhibition, Museum, and Performance.

Requirements and Qualifications:
  1. Doctoral Degree (Ph.D., DPhil, or equivalent) at the point of application or appointment. Doctoral candidates must pass their final dissertation examination within six (6) months from the date of submission of the application, and a guarantee of such schedule must be submitted by one’s advisor at the time of application.
  2. Outstanding research achievements, and potential for excellent education and research.
  3. Commitment to new fields, interdisciplinary research, and cooperation with the industry.
  4. Ability to lecture in English.
  5. Female and non-Korean candidates will be given priority in case the final evaluation scores are tied.
  6. Applicants must be in a sound legal standing, and pass a physical exam before employment. Korean nationals (former or current) who have evaded national military service cannot apply.

Evaluation Process
  1. Document evaluation (department subcommittee)
  2. Deep evaluation (department committee)
  3. Department seminar and evaluation
  4. Final decision by the college committee or the university committee (latter for tenured associate professorship or full professorship)

Application Submission Window
  - May 25, 2020 to June 26, 2020

Documents to Submit:
  - Application (use the prescribed form)
  - Major research accomplishments, teaching plans, research plans (use the prescribed forms)
  - Personal Information Collection and Usage Agreement (use the prescribed form)
  - Publication list (use the prescribed form)
  - Curriculum Vitae (CV) 
  - Three (3) recommendation letters for Assistant or Associate Professorships, and six (6) for Professorship. This applies to those who pass the document evaluation only (they will be notified via e-mail).

How and Where to Submit
  - Via e-mail to GSCT Chair of Faculty Search Committee at fschair@kaist.ac.kr .

Other Notes
  - No documents shall contain or mention information that may prejudice the committee (name of school, place of origin, looks and appearances, family members, etc.).
  - No documents will be returned to the applicants. False or untrue information may lead to cancellation of recommendation of employment.

Inquiries
  - GSCT Professor Juyong Park (e-mail: juyongp@kaist.ac.kr / phone: +82-42-350-2924)

Download
  - Announcement and Prescribed Forms