Professorship in Tectonics
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences (SEES)
Seoul National University, Korea

The School of Earth and Environmental Sciences (SEES) at Seoul National
University has an immediate opening for a professorship in tectonics.
This position is a part of the special program implemented by the Korean
government to invite and hire world's leading scientists in selected
fields of science to boost the basic science research in Korea. There
are currently forty-one full-time faculty members and ca.200 graduate
students in the SEES. The salary will vary depending on the
qualification and experience of the applicants, and ranges from
approximately $50,000 to 75,000 U.S. per year.

The successful candidate is expected to conduct vigorous research on
selected fields of tectonics, possibly in collaboration with the faculty
member in the SEES, and teach one or two graduate courses per semester
in English. Of particular interest are the individuals who have
outstanding publication records, preferably dealing with
tectonics-related problems in metamorphic terranes. This appointment
will be made from assistant to full professor's rank, depending on the
candidate's experience and research record. Initial appointment will be
for one year, but renewable up to the maximum of three years. If the
research performance of the applicant at Seoul National University is
outstanding, this position may be converted into a tenure-track
professorship.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue to the end of
this year or until the position is filled. First-round review will be
given to the applications received by August 10, 2002. Applicants should
send a curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and a statement of
research and teaching interest to: Professor Dong-kyu Lee, Head, School
of Earth and Environmental Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul
National University, Seoul 151-742 Korea (Phone, +82-2-880-6716; Fax,
+82-2-871-3269; e-mail, [log in to unmask] It is perfectly acceptable to
send the application materials by e-mail. Further information on the
School of Earth and Environmental Sciences may be obtained from
http://sees.snu.ac.kr.


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