Open ranks faculty positions in Computer Science

Byblos/Beirut Lebanon

Expected start date:  Spring 2025

Job Summary

The Department of Computer Science and Mathematics in the School of Arts and Sciences at the Lebanese American University invites applicants for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor or Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice in Computer Science. The department is seeking highly qualified and motivated faculty members who are committed to research, innovative teaching, program development and academic advising.

The Computer Science and Mathematics is one of the 9 departments of the School of Arts and Sciences at LAU. It offers a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science, a B.S. in Bioinformatics, a B.S. in Mathematics, and an M.S. in Computer Science.  The undergraduate program in Computer Science is ABET-accredited.

Job Qualifications

Prospective candidates must have earned a PhD in Computer Science or closely related fields from a recognized University and have an excellent publication record or excellent teaching record and/or industrial experience for the practice track.  Recent graduates with exceptional academic credentials are encouraged to apply.  

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, the department is especially interested in candidates with research specialization in one or more of the following broadly areas: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Big Data Computing, Computer Vision, Cybersecurity, RTL Design and FPGAs, or Computer Architecture.

Instructions for Applying: 

Applications are now being accepted. Review of submissions will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Candidates must have earned a PhD in Computer Science or a closely related field at the time employment begins. Applicants should submit a cover letter, full curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, and contact information for a minimum of three references when prompted in the application.  Application should be sent by email to: soas.careers@lau.edu.lb.

Candidates must refer to position no. AS-25-15, in the subject line of the email.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: 

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.