Faculty Position Openings

Department of Chemistry, POSTECH

The Department of Chemistry at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) invites applications for tenure-track or tenured faculty positions. We seek passionate and outstanding scholars who share our commitment to pioneering new value that contributes to humanity.

1. Research Areas and Number of Openings

• A. Organic Chemistry (All Fields): A few positions
• B. AI-Related Chemistry: A few positions
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2. Position Track

• Tenure-track or Tenured Faculty

3. Qualifications

• Applicants must have no disqualifications for faculty appointment and must be capable of lecturing in English.
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4. Required Application Materials

• A. Curriculum Vitae (CV): 1 copy (Including a photo, a comprehensive list of research achievements, and a list of at least 3 references)
• B. List of Top 5 Representative Publications
• C. Statement of Teaching and Research Plans (3–5 pages, free format) and a Startup Fund Proposal (free format): 1 copy

5. Application Deadline

• July 1, 2026

6. Important Notes

• The official appointment date is flexible and will be determined in consultation with the successful candidate.
• The position may not be filled if no qualified candidates are found.
• Letters of recommendation will be requested individually only from candidates who pass the initial screening.
• Original copies of various certificates and supporting documents may be requested at a later stage.
• Submitted materials will not be returned. The appointment may be revoked if any information provided is found to be false.

7. Submission Method

• Candidates should submit application materials electronically at https://faculty.postech.ac.kr/

8. Inquiries

• Prof. In Su Lee, Chair of the Faculty Search Committee (Tel: +82-54-279-2103, E-mail: insulee97@postech.ac.kr)
• Byoung Gyu Han, Administrative Director of the Department of Chemistry (Tel: +82-54-279-2763, E-mail: hanmaum@postech.ac.kr)

June 1, 2026 Department of Chemistry, POSTECH