[KS] Samchully Career Development Fellow (4 years) in Korean History and Culture--University of Oxford

James B. Lewis jay.lewis at ames.ox.ac.uk
Wed Jun 10 11:16:38 EDT 2026


Samchully Career Development Fellow (4 years) in Korean History and Culture
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Oxford, 1 
Pusey Lane, Central Oxford
Grade 7: £39,424 - £47,779 per annum, inclusive of Oxford University 
Weighting

Fixed-term for 4 years from 1 January 2027

The Samchully Career Development Fellowship is an exciting opportunity 
to undertake innovative research in Korean history and culture, 
contributing to the development of Oxford’s international leadership in 
interdisciplinary Korean Studies. This Fellowship forms part of the 
Samchully Hallyu South Korean Studies Programme, a major initiative 
supporting research on Korean history, culture, language, and the Korean 
Wave (Hallyu). The Programme combines scholarly research with creative 
and public-facing outputs, including film, media, and cultural 
dissemination. This Career Development Fellowship is intended to support 
the postholder in establishing an independent academic profile and in 
progressing to a permanent academic position. The Fellow will benefit 
from mentorship, research support, and integration into a dynamic and 
interdisciplinary research environment. You will be at an early stage of 
an academic career, having completed a doctorate not earlier than 1 
January 2023 (excluding justified career breaks), and able to 
demonstrate expertise in either premodern or modern Korean history and 
culture, with either a record of, or potential for, high-quality 
academic publications.  You will be highly proficient in Korean language 
and able to work with Korean-language resources; and be able to 
contribute to teaching based on texts and methodologies in Korean 
Studies and to teach effectively. You will have excellent communication 
and organisational skills, and the ability to work both independently 
and collaboratively as appropriate.

This post is based in central Oxford.  This is a full-time, fixed-term 
position for 4 years from 1 January 2027.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 3 July 2026.

Contact Person :    HR Team    Vacancy ID :    187013
Closing Date & Time :    03-Jul-2026 12:00
Pay Scale :    RESEARCH GRADE 7    Contact Email : hr at ames.ox.ac.uk
Salary (£) :    £39,424 - £47,779 per annum, inclusive of Oxford 
University Weighting
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187013 Samchully Halyu CDF Job Description 
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Dr. James B. Lewis
Professor of Korean History, University of Oxford
Fellow of Wolfson College
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
1 Pusey Lane, Oxford, OX1 2LE
United Kingdom
https://www.ames.ox.ac.uk/people/james-b-lewis
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