Korea Institute For Advanced Study (KIAS), School of Mathematics
Position ID:
KIAS-MATH_FELLOW1 [#28239]
Position Title:
[KIAS] Fellow Positions in Mathematics
Position Type:
Other
Position Location:
Seoul, Seoul 02455, Korea, The Republic of
Subject Area:
All research areas of Mathematics
Appl Deadline:
2026/05/01 10:59:59 (posted 2026/03/16, updated 2026/03/15, listed until 2026/05/01)
Position Description:
Position Description
※ Further information on our latest calls for applications is available on KIAS Job Recruitment Website Inquiries: June E Huh Center for Mathematical Challenges (mathkias@kias.re.kr) [June E Huh Fellow] June E Huh Center for Mathematical Challenges (HCMC) at the Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS) invites applicants for June E Huh Fellow positions. Applicants are expected to have demonstrated or possess exceptional research potential that marks them for future leadership in their respective research fields. The initial appointment is for five years with a possibility of a one-time renewal of up to five years following an evaluation process; each period of appointment may be adjusted according to conditions of the HCMC project. The annual salary is around 81,000,000 Korean won (currency exchange rate including severance pay, determined by project funding. An individual research grant of about 20,000,000 Korean Won and a benefit card of approximately 2,000,000 Krw will be available each year. (Benefits are subject to change depending on funding.) There are no teaching duties. In addition, June E Huh Fellows are asked to work at least four months per year on KIAS campus; with prior approval, they may change their working locations to overseas institutions for the remaining eight months (※ Relevant appointments should abide by KIAS personnel regulations.). Applicants should apply through KIAS Job Recruitment Website by May 1, 2026 (23:59, GMT +9) for full consideration. They are asked to submit a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and a research plan, and arrange for five letters of recommendation to be submitted directly by the referees. All documents should be prepared in English (with the exception of reference letters), and KIAS Professors and HCMC Distinguished Professors should not be included among the referees. All documents including reference letters should be submitted by deadline, and if any of a certain applicant’s required documents is missing or incomplete, the applicant’s materials may not be evaluated. Only the documents listed above will be considered in the evaluation process. ※ June E Huh Fellows are eligible for the retirement saving plan by Scientists & Engineers Mutual Aid Association (SEMA). [HCMC Fellow] June E Huh Center for Mathematical Challenges (HCMC) at the Korea Institute for Advanced Study (KIAS) invites applicants for HCMC Fellow positions. Applicants are expected to have demonstrated exceptional research potential, including major contributions beyond or through the doctoral dissertation. The initial appointment is for two years with a possibility of a one-time renewal of up to three years; each period of appointment may be adjusted according to conditions of the HCMC project. The annual salary (excluding severance pay) is around 68,000,000 Korean won, determined by project funding. An individual research grant of about 15,000,000 Korean Won and a benefit card of approximately 2,000,000 Krw will be available each year. (Benefits are subject to change depending on funding.) There are no teaching duties. Applicants should apply through KIAS Job Recruitment Website by May 1, 2026 (23:59, GMT +9) for full consideration. They are asked to submit a curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and a research plan, and arrange for four letters of recommendation to be submitted directly by the referees. All documents should be prepared in English (with the exception of reference letters), and KIAS Professors and HCMC Distinguished Professors should not be included among the referees. All documents including reference letters should be submitted by deadline, and if any of a certain applicant’s required documents is missing or incomplete, the applicant’s materials may not be evaluated. Only the documents listed above will be considered in the evaluation process. ※ HCMC Fellows are eligible for the retirement saving plan by Scientists & Engineers Mutual Aid Association (SEMA).We are not accepting applications for this job through MathJobs.Org right now. Please apply at https://jobs.kias.re.kr/
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- Korea Institute for Advanced Study
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