Korea Science Academy (KSA)
of Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
(http://www.ksa.hs.kr)
Recruiting International Teachers
KSA of KAIST (shortly, KSA), a special high school for students gifted in mathematics and science is looking for competent and sincere international teachers as follows:
1. Employment areas and positions
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Department
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Subject
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Major field of study
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No.
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Dept. of Math & Computer Science
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Mathematics
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All areas of pure and applied Mathematics
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1
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Dept. of Physics & Earth Science
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Physics
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All areas of pure and applied Physics
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1
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Dept. of Chemistry & Biology
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Biology
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All areas of Biology
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1
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Total
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3
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2. Eligibility
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 A person with a doctors degree, or with a masters degree with over 5 years teaching and/or research experiences after MA (MS) degree.
A person who is versed in English (Lectures must be taught in English.)
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3. Preferred qualifications
A person with an official teachers certificate
4. Term of Employment
The renewal of contract is available.
* 2 years: February 1, 2012 – January 31, 2014
Working hours: 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday (*Working hours can be adjusted by schools circumstances.)
5. Working Condition
Salary (depending on qualification and experience)
* Starting from 40,000,000 KRW per year
Housing: Furnished housing provided.
Entrance allowance: Up to 2,000,000 KRW including airfare and moving expenses
Severance pay: equivalent to one month's salary
Compulsory medical insurance: 50% of premiums paid by employer
National Pension: 50% of contributions paid by employer
6. Selection Process
l Stage 1: Evaluation of submitted documents (KSA will give individual notice.)
l Stage 2: Interview and open class lecture (30mins. each)
- Only for applicants who pass stage 1
- Under unavoidable circumstances, the open class lecture can be substituted with a recorded class or be exempted.
* In case of the impossibility of a face-to-face interview at KSA, the interview can be done using real-time video or telephone.
l Stage 3: Interview with the KSA principal (30mins.)
* In case of the impossibility of an interview at KSA, the interview can be done through real-time video or telephone.
7. Documents to be submitted
Step 1
l Application [attached KSA form]
l One photocopy of every academic degree certificate
l One Photocopy of passport
l Abstract of the final thesis
Step 2 (only for those who pass Step 1)
Certificate of every academic degree (must be verified by the relevant nations Apostille or the local Korean consulate)
2 or more recommendation letters (References)
Photocopy of documents of career and awards (certified by a issuing institute)
Medical check-up report (issued within 1 year)
Criminal record check (issued by the central government of the motherland, and then verified by a nations Apostille or the Korean consulate)
Sealed transcript of the highest level of education (must be issued by the University)
8. Application Period
Application must be submitted between October 10 and November 4, 2011.
If you cannot submit your application and required documents in person or by mail, you may send them by e-mail. But, when you visit KSA for the interview, you have to submit original copies of them.
If the document is lost while it is being sent by mail, it is the responsibility of the applicant.
9. Important Reminder
Giving false information will result in the termination of the employment contract at any time before or after employment.
If the documents are not properly made out, it is the responsibility of the applicant.
The submitted documents will not be returned and any forms of incomplete documents will not be accepted.
10. Contact Information
For more information: Sangwoo Kim (Mr.)
Address: Office of Academic Affairs, Korea Science Academy of KAIST
105-47 Baekyanggwanmoon-ro, Busanjin-Gu, Busan 614-822, South Korea
(614-822) ѹα λ λ 105-47 ѱпб
Telephone: +82-51-6062-161, Fax: +82-51-6062-362
E-mail: ksw@ksa.hs.kr, Home page: http://www.ksa.hs.kr
