BK21 FOUR POSTECH Physics Division

Research Professors and Postdoctoral Fellows in Physics

BK21 FOUR POSTECH Physics Division has about one opening for research professors or postdoctoral fellows.

The annual salary starts from 45,600,000 Korean Won (approximately US$33,650 at the current exchange rate) for postdoctoral fellows and 54,000,000 Korean Won (approximately US$40,000) for research professors. The initial appointment for the position is for one year with the possibility of renewal upon mutual agreement and funding availability. The minimum qualification is PhD certificate for postdoctoral fellows and one year of postdoctoral (or equivalent) experience for research professors.

The application deadline is 28 February 2026 for positions beginning as early as 1 March 2026 but no later than 1 April 2026. Applications must include a CV, and a list of publications. Applicants should also arrange one recommendation letter (two for the research professor position) to be e-mailed to the address given below. Only e-mail applications are acceptable and be sure to state clearly in your application whether your application is for a postdoctoral or research professor position. All application documents (PDF format preferred) should be e-mailed to

Ms. Mu-Myeong Lee

BK21 FOUR POSTECH Physics Division & Department of Physics

mmlee@postech.ac.kr

Those interested are strongly encouraged to contact individual faculty members of the BK21 FOUR POSTECH Physics Division with common research interest since selected candidates are expected to maintain a strong collaboration with the faculty members. The prospect of the strong collaboration is an important factor in the selection process. Contact information of the faculty members can be found at the POSTECH Physics Department web site (https://postech.ac.kr/physics/research/bk21-physics-education.do).