E : Long-term Employment

• E-3 : Research
  • E-3 : Research
  • Research
    
    ACTIVITIES ALLOWED
    1. Researching in the fields of natural science and industrial technology
    2. Advanced Science Skilled Workers
    
    You are eligible to apply for the visa if you are
    1. A natural science researcher and an industrial technology researcher at research institutes
    established in accordance with the Support for Specific Research Institute Act and the
    Establishment․Management and Promotion of Government-funded Research Institutes Act
    2. A scientist who is researching at a research institute in accordance with the Defense
    Acquisition Program Act.
    3. A scientist who is researching at a following research group or a center to develop highly
    advanced industrial technology in accordance with the Industrial Technology Innovation Promotion Act
    - Corporate affiliated research center
    - Industry technological research union in accordance with the Industrial Technology Innovation Promotion Act
    - University or Community College in accordance with the Higher Education Act
    - National research institute
    - Public institutions for technical assistance in accordance with the Industrial Technology
    Innovation Promotion Act
    - A non-profit research institute for science and technology established in accordance with the civil law
    or other laws
    - Other science and technology research institutes or profit-oriented corporations affiliated research institutes
    4. A person recommended by the Minister of Education, Science and Technology who wants to work in the fields
    of natural science and highly advanced industrial technology at a government funded research center,
    national research institute, corporate research institute and others.
    - A holder of a master degree in engineering who has R&D experiences in the respective field for at least 3 years
    - A holder of a doctoral degree in engineering
    - A professor (visa type: E-1) and researcher (visa type: E-3) invited for the Ministry of Education,
    Science and Technology's new growth power areas of the WCU project (A promotion to foster research-oriented
    universities at global level)