Career Opportunities

Full-time Assistant/ Associate Professor, Architecture Program, Tenure Track

Title: Full Time Faculty, Tenure Track

Discipline: Architecture

Department: Architecture & Interior Design

Campus: Beirut and Byblos

Duration: AY 2025-26

Profile

The Department of Architecture and Interior Design at the School of Architecture & Design is seeking to recruit a full-time tenure-track faculty at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor, starting Fall 2025. The ideal candidate should have a scholarly agenda with a strong commitment to excellence in both teaching and research.  

The Department of Architecture & Interior Design offers undergraduate degrees in Architecture and Interior Design, as well as a graduate program in Islamic Art. The architecture program is NAAB accredited. For more information on the program, please check the following link: https://sard.lau.edu.lb/academics/degrees-minors/barch/

 

Minimum Requirements

Candidates must hold a PhD in Architecture, and a minimum of three years of teaching experience. Professional experience is a plus.

The successful applicant should have a research agenda, and should be able to take an active role in the program. He/she should be able to teach specific architecture design studios and to develop research in specific areas related to one of the following fields: urban planning, sustainable architecture, architectural theory or other areas of the curriculum.

They are also expected to conduct research leading to scholarly publications and collaborate on interdisciplinary research projects as well as actively contribute to departmental activities, including serving on committees and participating in academic events.

Salaries are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Duration of position

This position will commence in Fall 2025, which starts by the end of August 2025. Full time faculty contracts include significant benefits and are renewed annually based on the university’s policies for this rank. More information on faculty duties and responsibilities is available on: https://www.lau.edu.lb/about/policies/personnel_policy_faculty_section.pdf.

 

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their application electronically to sard.jobs@lau.edu.lb specifying the job title in the subject line. The application should include the following:

Application deadline:                  January 31, 2025

Notifications will be sent by        March 21, 2025

 

The Lebanese American University is an Equal Opportunity Employer operating in Lebanon under a charter from the Regents of the State University of New York. Information about the University can be found at: http://www.lau.edu.lb