[KS] 2016-17 UPenn Moon Family Postdoctoral Fellowship in Korean Studies

[Eugene Y. Park]

Dear colleagues,

The James Joo-Jin Kim Program at the University of Pennsylvania is now 
accepting applications for the Moon Family Postdoctoral Fellowship in 
Korean Studies for the 2016–17 academic year. Please find below more 
information, including instructions for applying. Direct all inquiries to:

(Mr.) David Dettmann, Acting Associate Director for Administration
James Joo-Jin Kim in Korean Studies
University of Pennsylvania
kim-pks at sas.upenn.edu
+1-215-573-4203

Yours,
Gene Park

Eugene Y. Park
Korea Foundation Associate Professor of History
Director, James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies
University of Pennsylvania
https://www.history.upenn.edu/people/faculty/eugene-y-park

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*Moon Family Postdoctoral Fellowship in Korean Studies (Academic Year 
2016-2017)**
*
The James Joo-Jin Kim Program at the University of Pennsylvania is now 
accepting applications for the Moon Family Postdoctoral Fellowship in 
Korean Studies for the 2016-2017 academic year. The postdoctoral program 
is open to scholars from all fields whose research relates to Korea. The 
fellow will be expected to participate in Kim Program events and related 
activities at Penn and in the Korean studies community, as well as 
teaching a course in the spring semester of 2017.

The fellowship will cover up to a 12-month period between August 1, 2016 
and July 31, 2017, and will carry a stipend of $50,000. Health insurance 
(including medical, dental, vision, and life; more information can be 
found here: 
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/deans-office/postdocs/postdocstaff.htm) will be 
paid for by the Kim Program. The postdoctoral fellow will be provided an 
office and access to libraries and resources at Penn.

The fellow will be required to:
     1. Remain in residence.
     2. Teach one (1) courses for undergraduates in the spring semester 
of 2017.
     3. Give a public presentation for Korean Studies Colloquium.
     4. Mentor Kim Program undergraduate fellows.

Eligibility: Applicants must have received their Ph.D. degree within 
five (5) years of the postdoctoral appointment year (in 2011 or later). 
The applicant who is offered a fellowship must have fully completed all 
requirements for the Ph.D. degree (dissertation deposited) by July 1, 2016.

Application Checklist:
     - Letter of Application
     - CV
     - Application Form 
<http://www.sas.upenn.edu/koreanstudies/academics_files/Moon%20Family%20Postdoctoral%20Fellowship%20Program%20Application%20Form_2016-17.pdf>
     - Statement of Research Interests and Experience (Part IV) in a 
separate document
     - Two (2) letters of recommendations mailed or e-mailed directly 
from referees to David Dettmann at kim-pks at sas.upenn.edu, or to the 
address below.

Application Deadline: Applications must be received by the Kim Program 
by *Friday, January 8, 2016, at 5:00 pm*. Applications (except for 
letters of recommendation, which should be sent directly from the 
referee) should be submitted in one, complete PDF via e-mail to 
kim-pks at sas.upenn.edu <mailto:kim-pks at sas.upenn.edu>, or via mail to the 
address below.

Applications may also be mailed to:
     James Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies
     Williams Hall, Suite 642
     255 S. 36th Street
     Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305

Further inquiries should be directed to:
     David Dettmann, Acting Associate Director for Administration
kim-pks at sas.upenn.edu <mailto:kim-pks at sas.upenn.edu>
     215-573-4203
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