Professorship in Petrology
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Korea University, Korea
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (EES), Korea University,
invites application for a tenure-track faculty position in igneous or
metamorphic petrology. Appointment will be at the Assistant, Associate or
Full Professor level depending on the candidate’s experience and research
record. There are currently seven full-time faculty members, one research
professor, six part-time lecturers, and about 30 graduate students in the
department. We have excellent research equipment for petrology including
newest models of microprobe, XRD, XRF, ICP (AES & MS) and Gas-isotope mass
spectrometer in EES. The starting salary will vary depending on the
qualification of the candidate, and ranges from approximately U.S.$37,000
to 60,000 per year. Income tax will be exempted for the first two years of
the appointment for foreigners and after the two years the tax rate
(including income and social security taxes) will be about 10% of the
salary.
The successful candidate is expected to maintain a vigorous research on
igneous or metamorphic petrology, possibly in collaboration with faculty
members in EES, and teach one undergraduate and one graduate courses per
semester in English. This appointment will start from as early as March 1,
2003. Initial appointment will be for three years.
Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a publication list, reprints of
papers published from 1998, three letters of reference, and a statement of
research and teaching interest by October 26, 2002 to: Dean of the Office
of Academic Affairs, Korea University, Seoul 136-701, Korea. A detailed
information on our department may be obtained from http://ees.korea.ac.kr.
For any inquiry about this position, contact Prof. Jin-Han Ree
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