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KAIST Kim Jaechul Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence

The Kim Jaechul Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence at KAIST, located in Seoul, South Korea, has multiple faculty openings for tenure-track and tenured faculty positions at all levels with a start date of Spring or Fall 2027 or Spring 2028 (start date is negotiable). The school has embarked on a spanning growth across all areas of AI/Machine Learning including but not limited to Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Robotics, Computer Systems for AI/ML, human-AI collaboration, and applied AI/ML. The school seeks applicants in all areas of AI including Robotics.

  • Individuals who can teach in English
  • Individuals who have obtained or are expected to obtain a doctoral degree in their core research field

※ However, those who are expected to obtain a doctoral degree must pass the final thesis defense within 6 months from the date of application and must be able to obtain the doctoral degree before the start date (submit a confirmation letter from the advisor).

Females, foreigners, and industrial or academic experience will be considered preferably.

■ APPLICATION SUBMISSION PERIOD
October 2 to October 23, 2026 (in KST)

■ DOCUMENTS TO SUBMIT

  • Application
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Research statement and teaching statement
  • Up to 5 representative papers

※ Only those who pass the first document screening will be notified individually about submission of recommendation letters.

■ HOW TO APPLY
Please submit the above documents by email to: ai_faculty_app@kaist.ac.kr

■ NOTES

  • Documents, once submitted, will not be returned.
  • Documents should not contain potentially discriminatory personal information to the committee (for example, place of origin, looks and appearances (photos), or family members).
  • Applicants are solely responsible for the contents of the documents, and appointment offers may be rescinded if inappropriateness or falsehoods are later discovered.

■ INQUIRY
If you have further inquiries, please contact: ai_faculty_app@kaist.ac.kr

To apply for this job email your details to ai_faculty_app@kaist.ac.kr