Postdoctoral Fellow ANU Korea Institute
Canberra/ACT
The Korea Institute, through an endowment provided by POSCO, BHP and Rio Tinto, is seeking applications from suitably qualified scholars for the position of Postdoctoral Fellow for a fixed term of 2 years. As the inaugural Postdoctoral Fellow appointed by the Korea Institute, you will be expected to revise your own PhD dissertation for publication; lend support to Australia-Korea Leadership Forum; and develop and teach an undergraduate course, in your second year, focused on Korea. You may also be called up to assist the Institute's Director in liaising with other academic institutions and individuals in relation to Korean peninsula while actively pursuing your own research.
Enquiries: Professor James Fox
T: 02 6125 0192
Reference number: A306-09EG
Closing Date: 1 October 2009
Position Information
Responsible To: Director, Korea Institute
Role Statement:
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
This position contributes to research and teaching promoted by the Korea Institute, ANU. The specific aim of this position is to support the Korea Institute's objective to develop and strengthen excellence in research on the Korean peninsula.
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Role Statement:
Selection Criteria:
A. Qualifications
1. PhD or equivalent on a topic central to the research interests of the Institute in the economics, security, politics and international relations of Korea. Candidates who have submitted a PhD thesis that is under examination will also be considered.
B. Experience
C. Attributes