The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (https://www.oist.jp/) is an international, interdisciplinary graduate university in Japan, operating entirely in English and committed to empowering world-class researchers with the freedom, resources, and support they need to drive transformational discoveries. We are seeking outstanding scientists to join our community as tenure-track faculty members, as part of an expansion in two broad areas. We aim to appoint two tenure-track assistant professors in: * Life Sciences & Neuroscience: including theoretical and AI approaches We provide: * Core research funding for your scientific vision * Fully funded PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, lab technicians, and staff scientists * World-class core facilities and support staff * Opportunities for amplifying your scientific impact (e.g., technology transfer, outreach, collaborations, etc.) * Full administrative support and assistance with living and working in Okinawa * Competitive compensation package, including housing and commuting allowances, relocation support, family benefits, and dual-career opportunities Our culture and environment: * No faculty hierarchies or departments * A thriving international research community representing 73 countries and territories * A vibrant, safe, multicultural setting on the beautiful island of Okinawa OUR SCIENTIFIC VISION OIST empowers faculty to pursue fundamental, curiosity-driven research while encouraging connections across disciplines. Our faculty publish in top-tier journals, lead international collaborations, and attract prestigious fellowships. We support researchers not only as scientists but also as mentors, leaders, and innovators. To promote scientific excellence through a diverse and inclusive community, OIST actively encourages applications from women and other underrepresented groups. We provide a family-friendly working environment, including a bilingual child development center on campus. APPLY * Life Sciences & Neuroscience https://apply.interfolio.com/188856