We are looking for postdoctoral scholars and graduate students!

Please contact Prof. Suyong Kim if you are
  • excited about innovation

We aim at opening new research directions and pushing boundaries. Are you ready to take on ambitious challenges?

  • highly motivated

    Research involves setbacks and uncertainty. Do you have the drive to persevere and grow through them?

  • open-minded and collaborative

    Our work is highly interdisciplinary. Do you enjoy exchanging ideas and working across fields?

Students with bachelor’s and/or master’s degrees in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, materials science and engineering, and other closely related fields are encouraged to apply. Candidates with strong experimental skills and/or mathematical backgrounds are especially welcome.

Graduate students

Since we are getting a large volume of inquiries for graduate admissions, I highly encourage you to contact us as early as possible. Research internship is encouraged before joining the group as a graduate student.

How to contact?

Interested candidates should send the following to Prof. Suyong Kim at suyong@snu.ac.kr.

  • Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Transcripts (with ranks if available)

All applicants should check the admission requirements and processes provided by the Department of Mechanical Engineering (link) at Seoul National University.

Postdoctoral scholars

We look for a highly motivated postdoctoral scholar who has strong expertise in experiments and/or scientific computing for reacting flow dynamics and energy materials.

How to apply?

Please email to Prof. Suyong Kim at suyong@snu.ac.kr with

  • Curriculum vitae (CV),
  • Cover letter that describes your research interest and skills, and
  • Names and contacts of your references.