Job Opening at Korea Institute of Atmospheric Prediction Systems (KIAPS)

KIAPS (https://www.kiapg.org) is seeking for researchers who are able to participate in the KIAPS project of developing a next generation global Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) system. KIAPS is a government funded organization established in order to develop a world class global NWP model which will be used in Korea Meteorological Administration. Applicants are invited for following positions.

1. Senior Researcher

  - Ph. D. degree in Atmospheric Science and related fields(including class of 2017) or 

  - At least 5 years of work experience after bachelor degree in Atmospheric Science or related fields

  - ​Or equivalent - higher level qualified scientists

  ● Preferred qualification: Over 5 years of experience in developing a NWP model and/or NWP operation.

2. Researcher

  - Master’s degree in Atmospheric Science and related fields(including class of 2017) or

  - ​At least 2 years of work experience after bachelor degree in Atmospheric Science or related fields

  - ​Or equivalent - higher level qualified scientists

 Atmospheric Science or related fields: Meteorology, Earth Science, Physics, Mathematics, Ocean Science, Environmental Science, Geology, Computer Science, Aerodynamics, Statistics

 The qualified applicants should submit following documents.

  1. Application form (attached)

  2. ​work/research plan

  3. ​Abstract of thesis

  4. ​C.V.

  5. ​A copy of passport (or any type of identification)

   to yc.kwon@kiaps.org

Schedule:

 Submission of the required documents: 28 Jun 2017 – 11 Jul 2017 18:00 KST

The results of the first screening: 14 Jul 2017   (The results will be individually informed to the successful applicants)

  - Interview: 19 Jul 2017

  - Final selection: 21 Jul 2017

Those who passed the first screening should submit following documents

  1. Presentation material for an interview which contains self-introduction, research accomplishment, work plan and so on

  2. ​The certificate of graduation

  3. ​Transcript

  4. ​One copy of reference

For more information, please contact Dr. Young-Cheol Kwon at yc.kwon@kiaps.org