Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Graduate School of AI for Math

Position ID:

3678-THEROLELEVELWILLBECOMMENSURATEWITHEXPERI [#27779]

Position Title:

Tenure-Track Professor

Position Type:

Tenured/Tenure-track faculty

Position Location:

Daejeon, Daejeon 34141, Korea, The Republic of

Subject Area:

AI for math,Math for AI,AI for Science

Starting Date:

2026/11/27

Appl Deadline:

2026/01/08 11:59PM help popup

(posted 2025/11/27, listed until 2026/01/08)

Position Description:

Professorships at KAIST

The Graduate School of AI for Math at KAIST invites applications for tenured and tenure-track faculty positions beginning from September 2026.

In recent years, KAIST, one of the top research universities in Korea, has been recruiting distinguished scholars of both Korean and foreign nationalities. KAIST is located in Daejeon, a city with a population of 1.5 million, and its operation is financially supported by the Korean government. Most of the courses at KAIST are taught in English.

Applications are accepted from any areas of pure, applied, and interdisciplinary mathematics including AI for math, Math for AI, and AI for Science. Successful applicants must demonstrate outstanding accomplishments or potential in research and teaching.

An internationally competitive salary commensurate with qualifications will be offered with attractive remuneration packages including relocation assistance, a start-up grant for research, health insurance, and housing benefit. The regular teaching load is two courses per year for the first two years after appointment, and three courses per year thereafter.

The Graduate School of AI for Math is a program organization under the College of Natural Sciences. Appointed full-time faculty members will be primarily affiliated with the College of Natural Sciences, concurrently serving a 100% commitment to the Graduate School of AI for Math.

All applications must include the following:

 KAIST faculty application form (A separate paper for major achievements, teaching plan, and research accomplishments is acceptable.)  Cover letter (An AMS standard cover sheet is acceptable. The names of three (3) recommenders must be listed therein.)  Curriculum vitae with a publication list  Research statement of previous work and future plans  Teaching statement of previous work and future plans  A minimum of three (3) recommendation letters (six letters for the tenured associate professor and full professor) (Recommenders should send their letters directly to the email address below.)

After the screening process, candidates may need to submit additional documents.

All applications should be sent to ai4math@kaist.ac.kr or to the mailing address below between Nov 27, 2025 and Jan 8, 2026 (by 18:00 KST)

Hyungryul BAIK, Ph.D. Graduate School of AI for Mathematics Chief Professor, KAIST 291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon Republic of Korea Zip Code: 34141

For any inquiries, please contact ai4math@kaist.ac.kr

*Application form download (https://ai4math.kaist.ac.kr/professor.html)

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Contact: AI For Mathematics

Email: email address

Postal Mail:

: Daehak-ro 291, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea

Web Page: ai4math.kaist.ac.kr