Interior Design Program Director
Title: Interior Design Program Director
Discipline: Interior Design
Department: Architecture & Interior Design
Campus: Beirut
Duration: AY 2025-26
Profile
The Department of Architecture & Interior Design at the School of Architecture & Design is looking for a director for its Interior Design program, to start Fall 2025. We are looking for an energetic academic with a professional background in the field of interior design; in addition to administrative experience. The director will be in charge of developing innovative courses, assisting in faculty recruitment, and organizing activities such as student orientations, lecture series, etc. The successful candidate should be open to new design pedagogies and experimentation in design that would prepare graduates for the challenges facing the profession.
For more information on the program, check the link below:
https://sard.lau.edu.lb/academics/degrees-minors/bfa-interior-design/
Minimum Requirements
Candidates should have a master’s degree in interior design, interior architecture, or a closely related field; to be hired at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Practice. They are expected to have administrative and teaching experience in addition to professional experience in the field. 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 academic/professional experience, in addition to the following:
- CV with names of 3 references
- Portfolio of Professional Work (PDF format/ max. 12 pages)
- Portfolio of Teaching & Research (PDF format/ max. 12 pages)
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