Korea Institute for Advanced Study
Position ID:
KIAS-PHYS_STRING_DEC_2025 [#31320, PHYS_STRING_DEC_2025]
Position Title:
Research Fellow in Quantum Field Theory & String Theory at KIAS
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Seoul, Seoul 02455, Korea, The Republic of
Subject Area:
Appl Deadline:
2025/12/31 11:59PM
(posted 2025/12/02)
(posted 2025/12/02)Position Description:
Position Description
Korea Institute for Advanced Study, School of Physics Research Fellow in Quantum Field Theory & String Theory at KIAS As the first research institute for basic sciences in the nation, Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS) was founded in 1996 by Korean Government to promote excellence in the basic science research. Located in Seoul, KIAS provides a unique research environment, where its members as well as visitors can enjoy constant academic stimuli and friendly administrative support. School of Physics at Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS) invites applicants for the postdoctoral research fellow positions in Quantum Field Theory & String Theory. Applicants are expected to have demonstrated exceptional research potential, including major contributions beyond or through the doctoral dissertation. The initial appointment for Research Fellow is for two years with the possibility of a one-time renewal of two additional years, depending on the research performance and the needs of the research program at KIAS. * KIAS complies with the 「EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND WORK-FAMILY BALANCE ASSISTANCE ACT」. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. Application Instructions Interested candidates should submit applications to the Academic Jobs Online (AJO) or KIAS Job recruitment website. The applications should include: a. CV b. Research Statement c. List of Publications d. Reference letters from at least two referees (three preferred) ※ All documents should be submitted by deadline for full application. Submission Deadline: December 31, 2025 (Korea Standard Time, GMT+9) You can find more details below our job recruitment website’s notice https://jobs.kias.re.kr/ext/rec/rec_1001.do?ANNC_NO=REC202511200002 For more information, please contact Ingyeong Shin(phys@kias.re.kr).Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Publication list
- Two to three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )
And anything else requested in the position description.
Further Info:
Korea Institute for Advanced Study
85 Hoegiro, Dongdaemun-gu
Seoul 02455, Republic of Korea
85 Hoegiro, Dongdaemun-gu
Seoul 02455, Republic of Korea