Department of Environmental Planning at Graduate School of Environmental Studies(GSES) at Seoul National University (SNU) in South Korea is looking for a person who can teach and research "International Planning and Development" from global perspectives. The department consists of three majors: Urban and Regional Planning, Transportation Planning, and Environmental Management. The position affiliates to the major of Urban and Regional Planning.

        It is a tenure-track position. To enhance SNU's internationalization, candidate's formal nationality should not be Korean. From next Spring, the person is expected to teach 2 classes (of course, in English) per semester and to participate actively GSES globalization programs.

        Salary depends on candidate's career. People with research and teaching career less than 2 years after getting Ph.D. degree usually get about $50,000 (after tax and health insurance) a year. The person should already have Ph.D. degree. In-campus housing is available: Deposit varies from about $1450 (64 m²) to $ 3430 (136 m²) and monthly rent from $480 (64 m²) to $1182(136 m²).

        Candidates are asked to send curricula vitae to Prof. Young-sung Lee(YL123@snu.ac.kr or youngsunglee@hotmail.com, 82-2-880-1483) as soon as possible, although there is no formal due date. After reviewing C.V., the department will inform further recruiting process individually. For more details, please contact Prof. Young-sung Lee (YL123@snu.ac.kr or youngsunglee@hotmail.com, 82-2-880-1483).

* SNU is widely known the best university in Korea. SNU was ranked 4th in Asia in Asia's best Universities 2000 Asiaweek Magazine and 51st in World University rankings of The Times Higher Education 2007. GSES in SNU was founded in 1967 and has been leading the fields of urban and regional planning, transportation planning, environmental management, landscape architecture, and urban design in South Korea.