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Korea Science Academy (KSA) of Korea

Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

(http://www.ksa.hs.kr)

Recruiting Foreign Teachers

KSA of KAIST (shortly, KSA), a special high school for students gifted in mathematics and science is looking for competent and sincere foreign teachers as follows:

1. Employment areas and positions

Department	Subject	Major field of study	No.
Dept. of Math & Computer Science	Mathematics	All areas of pure and applied Mathematics	2
Dept. of Physics & Earth Science	Physics	All areas of pure and applied Physics	1
Dept. of Chemistry & Biology	Biology	All areas of Biology	1
Total		4

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

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

4. Term of Employment
○ The renewal of contract is available.
   * 2 years
   - August 1, 2011 – July 31, 2013 (Or February 1, 2012 – January 31, 2014 by mutual consent)
○ Working hours: 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday (*Working hours can be adjusted by schools circumstances.)

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

6. Selection Process
○ Stage 1: Evaluation of submitted documents (KSA will give individual notice.)
○ 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.
○ 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
○ Step 1
   - Application [attached KSA form]
   - One photocopy of every academic degree certificate
   - One Photocopy of passport
   - Abstract of the final thesis
○ Step 2 (only for those who pass Step 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
○ Application must be submitted between April 18 and May 11, 2011.
○ 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 have to submit original copies of them.
○ If the document is lost while it is being sent by mail, it is the responsibility of the applicant.

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

10. Contact Information
○ For more information: Sangwoo Kim (Mr.)
○ Address: Korea Science Academy of KAIST
899 Danggam 3-Dong, Busanjin-Gu, Busan 614-822, South Korea
(우614-822) 대한민국 부산시 부산진구 당감3동 899번지 한국과학영재학교
Telephone: +82-51-6062-161, Fax: +82-51-6062-362
E-mail: ksw@ksa.hs.kr, Home page: http://www.ksa.hs.kr