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KOREA UNIVERSITY
(posted on December 28, 2001)
Contract Professors and Post-Doctoral Fellows
for the BK(Brain Korea)21 Program
Department of Economics, Korea University
The BK21 Program in the Department of Economics, Korea University, has openings for 1~2 contract professors and 2~3 post doctoral fellows. Applications are welcomed from young professionals with outstanding records in academic research. The selection will be made based on research potential. The BK 21 Education and Research Program is financially supported by the Korean Ministry of Education.
- Areas: International trade and finance, Macroeconomics, Information and telecommunication, Environment and labor, and Institutional economics and Korean economy.
- Application period: by January 31, 2001
- Required documents: (1) a curriculum vitae (photo attached), (2) a list of publications, (3) a research proposal (A4, 2 sheets), including the proposed period of employment, (4) a copy of graduation certificate and academic transcript (PhD), and (5) one reference.
- Qualification: Contract professorship requires a minimum of two years of research experience after their Ph.D.s. The appointees will be expected to teach one seminar (or lecture) course per semester during the contract period. Those who have less than two years of research experience after their PhDs or who are expected to obtain PhDs by the end of February, 2002, are eligible for post-doctoral fellowship.
- Salaries will be around 36 million Won per year for a contract professor and around 22 million Won per year for a postdoctoral fellow, depending upon research experience. The initial contract will run for a minimum of six months up to one year, and thereafter extension may be considered for post-doctoral fellows up to one more year and up to two more years for contract professors.
- Applications need be sent to:
Prof. Nam, Chong-Hyun, Department of Economics, Korea University, 1 Anam-Dong, Sungbuk-Ku, Seoul, 136-701, Korea.
(For further information, please contact:Prof. Nam, Chong-Hyun (tel) 82-2-3290-2207, (fax) 82-2-927-4975, (e-mail) chnam@korea.ac.kr
For the details of the BK21 Program visit website at http://www.korea.ac.kr/~konomics.
Korea Labor Institute
(posted on March 22, 2001)
Applications are invited for a research fellow at the Research Center for
Industrial Safety & Welfare at Korea Labor Institute. The position is in
the field of workers' compensation, welfare /micro-economics. The candidate
should have a Ph.D in economics, insurance or social science. Knowledge of
statistical methods of data analysis will be given a priority. Those
interested should submit resume by March 22, 2001. Contact: Hokyung Kim
email: hkkim@kli.re.kr
University of Seoul
(posted on December 17, 2001)
The Faculty of Economics at The University of Seoul(formerly Seoul City University) invites
applications for a position in international economics. Candidates should have a high teaching
ability and a strong publication record. Applicants working in trade theory and policy, and
global commercial issues such as WTO or New Round are of particular interest. The candidates
must have a commitment to teaching in both undergraduate and graduate courses. Applications
start on January 3, 2002 and application deadline is January 5, 2002. For more detailed information candidates should refer to Korean Newspapers(Donga-ilbo and Junang-ilbo of December 12 2001).
For more information, visit http://www.uos.ac.kr
or contact Prof. Taewoon Kwak (kwak48@uos.ac.kr).
School of Public Policy & Management, KDI
(posted on December 3, 2001)
The School of Public Policy & Management, Korea Development Institute(KDI School), is recruiting new faculty member.
The KDI School was established in March 1998 by the Korea Development Institute. The School offers Master and Ph. D. Programs on Public Policy and Management.
Candidates for the position should have a Ph. D. degree in relevant field.
- Fields
- Public Policy field : Social Welfare, Competition Policy, Trade Policy, Local Government Administration, Econometrics
- Management field : Strategic Management, Organization Behavior, Accounting / Business Law.
- Documents
- Curriculum Vitae that includes details of career achievements and a passport sized photo
- A copy of doctoral dissertation
- A copy of research articles preferably published within last 3 years.
- Recommendation letter by academic advisor/most recent supervisor /experts in related field.
- Interview
- Place : KDI School's Table(#35), the AEA/ASSA Annual Meeting, Hilton Atlanta & Towers Hotel.(Galleria Exhibit Hall)
- When : Jan. 3-6, 2002
- Contact Deadline : December 30, 2001
- Contact Point : Professor Ju-Ho Lee(as Associate Dean for Office of Academic & Students) (Tel 82-2-3299-1016, E-mail jhl@kdischool.ac.kr)
All documents and inquiries should be sent by December 30, 2001, to the following
Ms. Soo-Kyoung Chung / Mr. In-Sung Na
The Office of Planning Affairs
Fax(822)3299-1234, Phone(822) 3299-1265,1261
e-mail: kyoung@kdischool.ac.kr
SK Economic Research Institute
(posted on December 3, 2001)
SK Economic Research Institute has immediate openings for two or more economists.
Responsibilities include providing in-depth commentaries and analyses on financial and
international economic affairs with an emphasis on application to business planning and
corporate strategies. Applicants should have a Ph.D. or show evidence of near completion of
the degree. Preferences will be given to applicants who specialize in corporate finance
and/or international economics, but highly qualified applicants in other fields will be
considered as well.
Applicants must be Korean citizens. Applicants are encouraged to forward the following
documents to SKERI by no later than January 15, 2002:
a cover letter, curriculum vita, summaries of recent research, a letter of reference. Please contact
Dr. Hwang, In-Se
Director of Research Coordination
SK Economic Research Institute
23-10, Yeouido-dong, Youngdungpo-gu
Seoul, 150-734, Korea
Tel: 82-2-3773-8896
e-mail: davidani@sks.co.kr
Korea Developoment Institute
(posted on November 30, 2001)
Korea Developoment Institute(KDI) invites applications for research fellow positions in
areas such as macroeconomics, applied microeconomics, finance, international economics,
industrial organization, and law & economics. KDI is the premier economic policy think-tank
in Korea, established in 1971 by the Korean government. Positions will focus on analyzing
current issues and developing policy proposals in the related areas.
Candidates must be Korean and possess a Ph.D. degree in economics.
To apply, please send (1) curriculum vitae which includes a list of research achievements
and a passport sized photo, (2) a copy of doctoral dissertation, (3) a copy of research
articles published in the past 3 years, if possible, and (4) recommendation letter(s)
by academic advisor/most recent supervisor/experts in related field.
All documents and inquiries should be sent by December 15, 2001, to
Dr. Kwang-Eon SUL, Director
The Office of Research Planning and Coordination
fax (822) 961-5092, phone (822) 958-4021
e-mail sul@kdi.re.kr
Korea Economic Research Institute
(posted on November 30, 2001)
We are recruiting holders of PhD degree in Economics or in Finance from US academic institutions to work in Seoul as a Research Fellow for the Korea Economic Research Institute (KERI). PhD candidates that have already passed or will pass their final oral examinations by March 2002 may apply. Those interested can arrange for a meeting with us at the Atlanta AEA annual meeting scheduled from the 3rd to 5th January 2002. We can be reached at our contact desk of the AEA meeting or at our place of residence in Westin Peachtree Plaza (210 Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30303).
Areas of specialization should include any of the following fields: Industrial Organization, Law and Economics, Public Economics (Taxation), Institutional Economics, Monetary Economics (Banking systems and institutions), and Corporate Finance. Fluency in the Korean language is required.
Prospective candidates should send, or bring to us a most recent curriculum vita, a copy of the PhD dissertation and a summary of the dissertation not exceeding 5 pages. A proposed statement of research is optional.
Please note that this position has also been posted on the Illinois Skills Match web site.
Please contact Dr. Zusun Rhee, Director of Research Coordination, via fax (82-2-785-0270/1) or email
zrhee@keri.org.
The Korea Institute of Finance
(posted on November 19, 2001)
The Korea Institute of Finance (KIF) is seeking to hire two research fellows majoring in financial economics.
KIF is providing expert analysis for development of Korea's financial sector and financial
policy. It engages in systematic research and analysis on domestic and international financial
markets, various policy options, and the management of financial institutions.
Applicants who are interested in working with us please contact via email
Heungsik Choe
Vice president
Korea Institute of Finance
(Phone)82-2-3705-6310~2
(FAX) 82-2-3705-6309
email: hschoe@kif.re.kr
We are considering interview with applicants in the annual meeting of the American Finance Association on January 4-6, 2002 in Atlanta. Applicants should have or be close to completing a Ph.D. from an accredited institution.
YONSEI UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
COLLEGE OF COMMERCE AND ECONOMICS
(posted on November 6, 2001)
The Department of Economics, College of Business and Economics, Yonsei University has openings
for two tenure-track positions in the field of Microeconomics. Applications are welcomed from
professionals with outstanding records in academic research. Young economic theorists or economists are especially encouraged to apply.
The selection will be based on research potential.
The terms and conditions of employment, including positions and salaries, depend on the employee's job experiences. Normally Yonsei University fully counts any previous permanent-job experiences of newly employed professors.
The application deadline is the 24th of November, 2002. For application form and other relevant information please visit website http://www.yonsei.ac.kr
For any queries please feel free to contact the Chairman, Seung Hwan Suh at shush@yonsei.ac.kr or (02) 2123-2483.
HANYANG UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
(posted on November 1, 2001)
Applications are invited for two tenure-track positions at the Department of Economics,
Hanyang University in the fields of finance and corporate finance. Candidates should have a
Ph.D. in Finance or Economics. Candidates with publications in internationally recognized
journals wil be given a strong priority. Those interested should submit their resumes by
November 15th, 2001 through email.
Contact: Professor Seong-Lin Na, email: hwalin@hanyang.ac.kr
The department also looks for a candidate in any field of economics. A candidate with excellent publication records can be recruited without going through a formal procedure.
KOREA INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS AND TRADE (KIET)
(posted on October 25, 2001)
Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET), a major government economic research institute, is looking for qualified candidates as follows.
- Qualifications:
- Candidates with a Ph.D. degree
- Students expecting to receive a Ph.D. degree by July 2002
- Candidates with related experience in an overseas research institution
- Fields: Applied Microeconomics, Industrial Organization, Regional Planning
and Development, Finance, Quantitative Economics, Service Industry
Sector, Marketing, and Strategic Management
- Interview:
- Place: KIET's Table, the AEA/ASSA Annual Meeting, Hilton Atlanta Hotel (Galleria Hall)
- When: Jan. 3-6, 2002
- Contact Deadline: December 30, 2001
- Contact Point: Dr. Moon-Hyung Lee, Director of Research Planning &
Coordination Div. (Tel. 82-2-967-0418, Fax. 82-2-969-8540, E-mail:
mhlee@kiet.re.kr
- To apply, please send a curriculum vitae which includes a list of
research achievements
- Interestd applicants who are unable to attend the AEA/ASSA meeting are
invited to contact KIET office in Seoul, Korea.
- Contact Point: Mr. Byung Ha Lee, Administration Division (Tel. 82-2-962-4534, Fax. 82-2-963-8540)
- Home page: http://www.kiet.re.kr
KOREA INFORMATION SOCIETY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
(posted on October 10, 2001)
D0 Applied Microeconomics
L0 Industrial Organization
K0 Law & Economics
C1 Econometrics & Statistics
F0 International Economics
E0 Applied Macroeconomics
M0 Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing, Accounting, MIS,
Strategy
The Korea Information Society Development Institute (KISDI) is a government-funded
research organization whose main objective is to provide visions and policy
recommendations on information and communications-related issues to the Ministry of
Information and Communication (MIC) as well as other Ministries. Polices generated by
KISDI, in such areas as national strategy towards a digital economy, the information
technology (IT) industry, telecommunications market competition and regulatory
measures, radio frequency and broadcasting, postal services support the Korean
government's efforts to build an information society in the 21st century.
We are seeking candidates with a Ph.D. in economics (or related fields) with an emphasis in
applications of microeconomic theory, industrial organization and econometrics.
Potential candidates must possess Korean citizenship.
Applicants must send (1)curriculum vita with passport-size photo attached (2) one research paper to present, (3)
transcript from the last school attended and (4) 3 letters of recommendation including
the dissertation advisor by December 15, 2000.
CONTACT: Dr. Jung-Taik Oh, Director
of Planning & Coordination, KISDI, 1-1 Juam-Dong, Kwachun, Kyunggi-Do, 427-710,
Korea (Tel.: +82-2-570-4400; Fax: +82-2-570-4028 ; e-mail:
ojt@kisdi.re.kr)
THE UNIVERSITY OF SEOUL
(posted on August 9, 2001)
Visiting Position
Division of Economics
The University of Seoul
Fields: R0 Urban, Rural & Regional Economics, D0 Economics
University of Seoul which is a university founded by Seoul Metropolitan Government has an immediate opening for a visiting economics professor.
Since December in 1999 Division of Economics in University of Seoul received a 3-years research
and education grant called "Brain for Korea 21 Project" from Korean Government. The purpose of
the project is to encourage research on a chosen topic by faculty members and graduate students
in the selected universities.
We perform researches on economic growth in Korean cities. Our research team is composed of
4 faculty members including me as a project director and six graduate students.
Applicants should have a Ph.D. in economics and extensive research experience specializing in empirical
research on urban or regional economics or applied microeconomics. This might be an ideal
position for an established professor who is on a sabbatical leave. Neither knowledge in
Korean Language nor Korean nationality is required. Qualified junior economists are also
welcome to apply. Main duty of this visiting scholar is to conduct academic or applied
researches on economic growth of Korean cities which are publishable in internationally
reputable journals. The researches should be performed jointly with faculty members and
graduate students who are members of "Brain Korea 21 Project Team."
The salary is 2,000,000 won ($1,530 at the current exchange rate) per month.
Term of appointment is one year (12 months).
Applicants should mail, fax or e-mail a cover letter and resume, plus contact information
for 3 references. The cover letter should indicate the date of availability for work in Seoul.
CONTACT: Professor Bun Song Lee, Division of Economics, University of Seoul,
90 Jeonnong-dong, Dongdaemoon-ku, Seoul 130-743, Korea, Fax: 822-2215-2719, e-mail:
bunslee@hotmail.com
POSCO Visiting Fellowships
(posted on July 14, 2001)
The POSCO Visiting Fellowship Program at the East-West Center invites outstanding
scholars and policy makers principally from North America but also from Australia and New Zealand to engage in policy relevant research on political,
security, and economic issues in Northeast Asia including Korea.
Fellowships are intended to generate constructive and informative research on
four important issues: (1) the development of South-North
Korean relations and its implications; (2) regional
political and security order; (3)economic and political
restructuring; and (4)Northeast Asian
economic cooperation.
Applicants for the fellowship should submit a complete CV and
a 3 to 5 page proposal, and the names of three references by October 31, 2001 to:
Choong Nam Kim
Coordinator of POSCO Fellowships
East-West Center
1601 East-West Road
Honolulu, Hawaii 96848 USA
Fax: (808) 944-7446
Email: kimcn@EastWestCenter.org
Visit thier web site for more details.
THE UNIVERSITY OF SEOUL
(posted on May 26, 2001)
The Department of Economics at The University of Seoul (UOS:formerly Seoul City University) has 2 openings for tenure track positions in the fields of econometrics and international trade. Employment is scheduled on September 1, 2001. Applicants must have Ph.D. or equivalent. Preference will be given to applicants who have had better publications or who can prove his/her publication potentials. All documents should be arrived at UOS by June 15, 2001. For more information refer to the announcements in the Korean newspapers: Jungang-Ilbo(USA edition) May 21, 2001, Chosun-Ilbo May 22, 2001, Dong-A-Ilbo May 23, 2001, Hankuk-Ilbo May 23, 2001, or see http://www.uos.ac.kr, or call/fax 02-2210-2219/02-2210-2025.
CONTACT: Taewoon Kwak, chairman, Department of Economics (kwak48@uos.ac.kr)
KOREA UNIVERSITY
(posted on April 26, 2001)
Contract Professors and Post-Doctoral Fellows
for the BK(Brain Korea)21 Program
Department of Economics, Korea University
The BK21 Program in the Department of Economics, Korea University, has openings for 2~3 contract professors and 2~3 post doctoral fellows. Applications are welcomed from young professionals with outstanding records in academic research. The selection will be made based on research potential. The BK 21 Education and Research Program is financially supported by the Korean Ministry of Education.
- Areas: International trade and finance, Macroeconomics, Information and telecommunication, Environment and labor, and Institutional economics and Korean economy.
- Application period: by May 31, 2001
- Required documents: (1) a curriculum vitae (photo attached), (2) a list of publications, (3) a research proposal (A4, 2 sheets), including the proposed period of employment, (4) a copy of graduation certificate and academic transcript (PhD), and (5) one reference.
- Qualification: Contract professorship requires a minimum of two years of research experience after their Ph.D.s. The appointees will be expected to teach one seminar (or lecture) course per semester during the contract period. Those who have less than two years of research experience after their PhDs or who are expected to obtain PhDs by the end of August, 2001, are eligible for post-doctoral fellowship.
- Salaries will be around 32 million Won per year for a contract professor and around 20 million Won per year for a postdoctoral fellow, depending upon research experience. The initial contract will run for a minimum of six months up to one year, and thereafter extension may be considered for post-doctoral fellows up to one more year and up to two more years for contract professors.
- Applications need be sent to:
Prof. Nam, Chong-Hyun, Department of Economics, Korea University, 1 Anam-Dong, Sungbuk-Ku, Seoul, 136-701, Korea.
(For further information, please contact: Prof. Nam, Chong-Hyun (tel) 82-2-3290-2207, (fax) 82-2-927-4975, (e-mail) chnam@mail.korea.ac.kr
For the details of the BK21 Program visit website at http://www.korea.ac.kr/~konomics.
Korea Labor Institute
(posted on March 22, 2001)
Applications are invited for a research fellow at the Research Center for
Industrial Safety & Welfare at Korea Labor Institute. The position is in
the field of workers' compensation, welfare /micro-economics. The candidate
should have a Ph.D in economics, insurance or social science. Knowledge of
statistical methods of data analysis will be given a priority. Those
interested should submit resume by March 22, 2001. Contact: Hokyung Kim
email: hkkim@kli.re.kr
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