Gyeongsang National University (GNU) is inviting highly motivated and excellent postdoctoral candidate for Postdoctoral Fellowships. The successful postdoctoral candidate is expected to hold a PhD degree and to have experience in related fields. English language skills are required. There are two types of fellowships: Korean Research Fellowship: Up to KRW 70 million per annum per researcher, up to 5 year and Research Fellowship in Brain Korea 21 program: Up to KRW 30 million per annum per researcher, 2 – 4 years.

Study Subject(s): Fellows will take part in one of the following projects:
-Characterization of plasmodesmatal components using molecular-genetic-biochemical study:
-Improvement of local and long-distance sucrose transport using plasmodesmal engineering
-Development of efficient plant homologous recombination technology using CRISPR/Cas9
Course Level: Fellowships are available for pursuing PhD and postdoctoral programme at the Gyeongsang National University (GNU).
Scholarship Provider: Gyeongsang National University (GNU), Jinju, Korea
Scholarship can be taken at: Korea

Eligibility: University is seeking a highly motivated and excellent candidate for this program. English language skills are required.
For Postdoctoral Fellowships (PDF) successful postdoctoral candidate is expected to hold a Ph.D. degree and to have experience in related fields.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Korean citizens can apply for these fellowships.

Scholarship Description: University is seeking a highly motivated and excellent candidate for this program. English language skills are required. For Postdoctoral Fellowships (PDF) successful postdoctoral candidate is expected to hold a Ph.D. degree and to have experience in related fields. Supported by BK21 Plus Program (supported by NRF) and Next-Generation BioGreen 21 Program (supported by RDA). Track I. Korean Research Fellowship: Up to KRW 70 million per annum per researcher, up to 5 year. This small grant should be applied to NRF by Oct 7, 2015 with invited PI agreement. Thus, applicants for Track I should be highly qualified. Researchers who have obtained their doctoral degree within the past five years. Final selection is expected in Nov, 2015.
-Personnel expenses KRW 50 million
-Living Expenses KRW 12 million(for residence, family) KRW 800,000 for single.
-Others: Up to KRW 5 million (Insurance, air fare, moving expenses)
Track II. Research Fellowship in Brain Korea 21 program: Up to KRW 30 million per annum per researcher, 2 – 4 years

Number of award(s): There are two types of fellowships: Korean Research Fellowship and Research Fellowship in Brain Korea 21 program.

Duration of award(s): Korean Research Fellowship is awarded for up to 5 year and Research Fellowship in Brain Korea 21 program is available for 2 – 4 years.

What does it cover?
Korean Research Fellowship: Up to KRW 70 million per annum per researcher.
Research Fellowship in Brain Korea 21 program: Up to KRW 30 million per annum per researcher.

How to Apply: Send CV, and your representative published paper pdf. If you are selected in first round screening, you will be contacted for further document or interview

Scholarship Application Deadline: Contact Employer

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