The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) invites for faculty applications in Experimental Soft Matter Physics broadly defined, including biological physics. Interdisciplinary applications bridging between areas are particularly encouraged to apply. Assistant professors start with independent group leader positions for six years, progressing to tenured positions after a positive evaluation by international peers. Tenured positions welcome distinguished scientists with proven leadership in research. At ISTA, we promote a diverse and inclusive working environment and are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunities for all applicants, free of discrimination. We stro