The Ó³»´«Ã½â€™s faculty members are all faculty members of MIT, Harvard or one of the Harvard-affiliated hospitals. They are full citizens of their home institutions – including having full teaching and other responsibilities.
The Ó³»´«Ã½ faculty consists of Institute Members and Associate Members.
Institute Members are deeply engaged in the intellectual life of Ó³»´«Ã½ and are responsible for setting its scientific direction. Core Institute Members have their primary laboratories in the Ó³»´«Ã½ facilities. In addition to their appointments at their home institutions, they have tenured or tenure-track appointments at Ó³»´«Ã½. Non-Core Institute Members have their primary laboratories at their home institution, and typically have laboratory groups and lead projects at the Ó³»´«Ã½ as well.