NST supports and promotes 25 government-funded research institutes in the fields of science and technology.
To create jobs for science and technology research workforce and strengthen R&D capacity through the resolution of advanced human resources shortage problem which is the biggest obstacle to innovation of small and medium-sized enterprises
01Dispatch of GRIs’ research professionals to enterprises
* One-time extension of maximum three years possible
Category | Governmental Financial Support | Enterprises' Share in Expense | |
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First 3 years of corporate support | 50% of salary | 50% of salary | |
Additional 3 years of corporate support |
Employment as permanent employees upon the extension |
40% of salary | 60% of salary |
Employment as permanent employees upon three-year extension of support |
30% of salary | 70% of salary |
※ Refer to the website (partner.nst.re.kr) for more information about "demand-responsive reseach professionals corporate utilization pilot project" and then inquire about project application
02New Master’s and Doctoral Graduates Recruitment Support
Category | Master’s | Doctoral |
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Annual income* | 27 million won | 33 million won |
Yearly government's funding support | 13.5 million won | 16.5 million won |
(Against the annual income) | 50% | 50% |
* Annual income: (basic + benefit, excluding severance pay) x 12 months, enterprises pay more than the annual income including the governmental funding support
03R&D personnel capacity building support
Institute | Program | Budget |
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KRICT | Catalyst and reaction engineering technology development | 200 million won |
Membrane materials and process technology development | ||
New materials-based technology development | ||
KETI | Smart devices platform-based technology development | 200 million won |