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2. Eligibility
   o A person with a doctors degree, or with a masters degree with over 5 years teaching and/or research
      experiences after MA (MS) degree.
   o A person who is versed in English (Lectures must be taught in English.)


3. Preferred qualifications
   o A person with an official teachers certificate


4. Term of Employment
   o The renewal of contract is available.
     * 2 years : August 1, 2012 – July 31, 2014 or February 1, 2013 – January 31, 2015
   o Working hours: 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday (*Working hours can be adjusted by schools
      circumstances.)


5. Working Condition
   o Salary (depending on qualification and experience)
     * Starting from 45,000,000 KRW per year (for doctors degree) 40,000,000 KRW per year
        (for masters degree)
   o Housing: Furnished housing provided.
   o Entrance allowance: Up to 2,000,000 KRW including airfare and moving expenses
   o Severance pay: equivalent to one month"s salary
   o Compulsory medical insurance: 50% of premiums paid by employer
   o National Pension: 50% of contributions paid by employer


6. Selection Process
   o Stage 1: Evaluation of submitted documents (KSA will give individual notice.) 
   o Stage 2: Interview and open class lecture (30mins. each)
     - Only for applicants who pass stage 1
     - Under unavoidable circumstances, the open class lecture can be substituted with a recorded class 
        or be exempted.
     * In case of the impossibility of a face-to-face interview at KSA, the interview can be done using 
        real-time video or telephone. 
   o Stage 3: Interview with the KSA principal (30mins.)
     * In case of the impossibility of an interview at KSA, the interview can be done through real-time video 
        or telephone.


7. Documents to be submitted
   o Step 1  
      - Application [attached KSA form]  
      - One photocopy of every academic degree certificate  
      - One Photocopy of passport  
      - Abstract of the final thesis 
   o Step 2 (only for those who pass Stage 1) 
      - Certificate of every academic degree (must be verified by the relevant nations Apostille or the
         local Korean consulate) 
      - 2 or more recommendation letters (References) 
      - Photocopy of documents of career and awards (certified by a issuing institute) 
      - Medical check-up report (issued within 1 year) 
      - Criminal record check (issued by the central government of the motherland, and then verified 
         by a nations Apostille or the Korean consulate) 
      - Sealed transcript of the highest level of education (must be issued by the University)


8. Application Period
   o Application must be submitted between March 19 and April 20, 2012.
   o If you cannot submit your application and required documents in person or by mail, 
      you may send them by e-mail. 
      But, when you visit KSA for the interview, you must submit original copies.
   o If the documents are lost while being sent by mail, it is the sole responsibility of the applicant.


9. Important Reminder
   o Giving false information will result in the termination of the employment contract at any time before or 
      after employment.
   o If the documents are not properly made out, it is the sole responsibility of the applicant.
   o The submitted documents will not be returned and any incomplete documents will not be accepted.


10. Contact Information
   o For more information: Gyungmin Ko (Mr.)
   o Address: Office of Academic Affairs, Korea Science Academy of KAIST 
                     105-47 Baekyanggwanmoon-ro, Busanjin-Gu, Busan 614-822, South Korea
                     (우614-822) 대한민국 부산시 부산진구 백양관문로 105-47 한국과학영재학교
                     Telephone: +82-51-6062-161, Fax: +82-51-6062-362 
                     E-mail: academy.ksa@kaist.ac.kr, Home page: http://www.ksa.hs.kr