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South Korea creates research support jobs for women scientists returning to work

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT and the Women in Science, Engineering and Technology said on Sunday they will add a new research support job category, called Staff Scientist, to an existing programme that helps women scientists return to research. The ministry will recruit participating universities and hires. Eligible employers include university institutes, research centres and shared labs. Candidates must hold at least a master\'s degree in science or engineering and have at least 3 years of research experience.

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KT discusses innovation in AI era with women scientists and engineers

KT met with women scientists and engineers to discuss industrial innovation and changes in ways of working as artificial intelligence spreads. KT said it held an industrial technology convergence seminar with the Korea Federation of Women’s Science & Technology Associations on June 16 at its Gwanghwamun headquarters in Seoul. About 40 participants attended and visited KT’s experiential exhibition hall. Presentations covered a shift to AI-native companies and AI use cases across industries.

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Science ministry to support replacement staff for childbirth and childcare, seeks second-half participants

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT will support research institutes in hiring replacement and additional research staff to prevent research gaps and career breaks for researchers during childbirth and childcare. The ministry and the Korea Foundation for the Promotion of Women in Science and Technology will recruit participating institutions for the second half of 2026 until July 13. The programme will support 233 people this year, with about 100 to be selected in the second half.