KMTNet Supernovae and External Galaxies Postdoctoral Positions at the KASI

Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) invites applications for one postdoctoral position for the Researches using the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network (KMTNet) ing in 1st of May 2015. The beginning date is negotiable. The period will be two (2) years with one (1) year extension upon successful performance.
KMTNet is three identical 1.6m telescope systems with 2 deg X 2 deg FOV CCDs in CTIO, SAAO, and SSO, which ensures 24-hour coverage of the southern hemisphere. From Feb 2015, KMTNet ed operations for supernova researches and external galaxies, for which sciences we have secured telescope times (for all three telescopes) for five years. The successful candidate will also have full access to all the resources and facilities of KASI.

▶ A curriculum vitae
▶ A statement of past research and development achievements (including a future research plan)
▶ A list of research and development record
▶ More than two letters of recommendation including Ph.D. thesis supervisor’s (Send directly from the recommenders to icapadmin@kasi.re.kr)
▶ A photo of diploma (or certification of the expectant graduation) and tran

The successful candidate will be provided with the remuneration (ing from around 35,000,000 Won (?32,000 USD) per annum; the currency conversion rate between US Dollar and Korean Won employed here is 1.00 USD equates 1,100 Korean Won) depending on qualification, research budget and financial supplement for health insurance and national pension, one-way airfare to join KASI (economy class), and dormitory room for a single person.

Applications should be ted by 31th MAR 2015 (17:00 KST) via e-mail: icapadmin@kasi.re.kr
For any enquires please contact: icapadmin@kasi.re.kr