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Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)

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Open Positions

Postdoctoral Scholar, Cognitive Neurorobotics Research Unit

OIST 📍 Onna
¥4,600,000 – ¥5,900,000/yr

Conduct cutting-edge research on robot learning, developmental robotics, and social cognition using recurrent neural network models and advanced computational frameworks.

Posted 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Scholar, Neurobiology Research Unit

OIST 📍 Onna
¥4,600,000 – ¥5,900,000/yr

The Neurobiology Research Unit is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher interested in basal ganglia mechanisms of learning and adaptive behavior, focusing on dopamine… See More

Posted 1 week ago

Postdoctoral Scholars, The Quantum and Ultrafast Optoelectronics Unit

OIST 📍 Onna

Researchers will join the QUO Unit at OIST to study emergent quantum phenomena in low-dimensional materials using ultrafast and terahertz spectroscopy.

Posted 2 weeks ago

Postdoc Position Available/Memory Research Unit

OIST 📍 Onna
¥4,600,000 – ¥5,900,000/yr

The Memory Research Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to investigate the circuit, synaptic, and… See More

Posted 4 weeks ago

Uehiro Fellowship - Opportunities for Senior Staff Scientists, Staff Scientists, and Postdoctoral Researchers Marine Biophysics Unit (Mitarai Lab)

OIST 📍 Onna

The Uehiro Fellowship attracts outstanding researchers to advance oceanography through interdisciplinary research and international collaboration at OIST.

Posted 5 weeks ago

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Software Curator, Neural Computation Unit

OIST 📍 Onna
¥4,000,000 – ¥6,500,000/yr

The Software Curator will maintain the quality and interoperability of computing nodes and workflows for the AI-powered neuroscience data analysis platform, Neuro-Workflow.

Posted 6 weeks ago

Open Positions In Plant Regenerative Developmental Biology

OIST 📍 Onna
¥4,600,000 – ¥7,500,000/yr

The Biological Design Unit at OIST studies plant development using interdisciplinary approaches to create novel cellular agriculture platforms for biocompound production.

Posted 8 weeks ago

Open Positions In Plant Mechano-Eco-Evo-Devo

OIST 📍 Onna
⚠ Stale

Researchers will study the biological design of plants, combining biology, physics, and engineering to understand how plants respond to environmental cues and environmental… See More

Posted Jul 13, 2026