Career Opportunities

Fashion Design Program Director

Title: Fashion Design Program Director

Discipline: Fashion Design

Department: Art & Design

Campus: Beirut

Duration: AY 2025-26

Profile

The Department of Art & Design at the School of Architecture & Design invites applications for a director for its Fashion Design program, to start Fall 2025. We are looking for an energetic and dedicated academic with a professional background in the field of fashion, and administrative experience to lead our program, which was set up in collaboration with world-renown designer Elie Saab. The director will be in charge of overseeing the curriculum, managing recruitment and program development, and organizing the activities related to the program, among which the annual fashion show.

For more information on the program, check the link below:

https://catalog.lau.edu.lb/2024-2025/undergraduate/programs/bachelor-of-fine-arts-in-fashion.php

Minimum Requirements

Candidates should have an academic degree in Fashion Design in addition to administrative and teaching experience, to be hired at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Practice. Salaries are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Duration of position

This position is typically for a 3-year term, based on an annual contract, open for renewal pending mutual satisfaction.

Application Process

Candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of intent outlining their design pedagogy and professional experience, in addition to the following:

 

The application should be sent by email to: sard.jobs@lau.edu.lb, specifying the job title in the subject line.

Applications deadline:    January 31, 2025

Notifications will be sent by February 28, 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