IBS
announces an open invitation for a new IBS president
-
IBS seeks an individual with strong leadership skills and a
compelling vision to lead the institute into the future -
The
Institute for Basic Science (IBS)
and the
Presidential
Search/Nomination Committee (PSC)
announce an
open recruitment
for
a second IBS president
to serve a five-year term. The recruitment will last for
forty days, starting from
Monday, May 26 until the closing date, Friday, July 4. This
announcement is now available in
both domestic and internationally
prestigious journals and media
including Nature, Science, the Chronicle of Higher Education, etc. to
attract leaders who are actively engaged in basic science on the
global stage. Qualifications
for the position include ▲
Compelling
vision and strategic thinking to lead IBS as a global research
institute ▲
Expert
knowledge and significant experience in basic science and scientific
policies ▲Recognized
leadership skills in managing and directing a scientific research
organization ▲
Demonstrated
ability to innovate within an organization,
etc. Applicants
should prepare
all required documents
including an application form (or letter of recommendation from an
organization or institution), introductory letter, duty execution
plan, etc. All application materials should
be submitted by 18:00 (KST), Friday, July 4, 2014 either in person at
IBS, via mail*
or
online**
. *
Mailing address: Planning
& Budgeting Team, Institute for Basic Science 70,
Yuseong-daero 1689-gil, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, South Korea (305-811) **
Online application address: www.ibs.re.kr/president IBS
is a
government-funded research institute
that was established
in November 2011
by the Special Act on Establishment of and Support for International
Science and Business Belts, with
the purpose of securing and advancing discoveries in basic science
and groundbreaking technology through world-class basic science
research. For
more information on IBS, please visit www.ibs.re.kr/en. For more detailed information on the new IBS president
invitation, please visit www.ibs.re.kr/president
or call the Planning
& Budgeting Team at IBS +82-42-878-8159.
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Invitation Announcement for New IBS President
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