Full-time Assistant/ Associate Professor, Architecture Program, Non-tenure Track

Title: Full Time Faculty

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 faculty in the Non-Tenure Track at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor, starting Fall 2025. The ideal candidate should be a dynamic and innovative professional with a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and substantial professional experience.

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

The minimum requirement for this position is a Masters in Architecture (Post-professional degree) to be considered at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the tenure track. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of three years of teaching experience and a strong record of professional work.

The successful candidate will be responsible to teach undergraduate courses in their area of expertise, as well as design studios. They are expected to be actively involved in departmental activities and university service, 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 each year 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:

• Letter of intent outlining the candidate’s design pedagogy and academic/professional experience.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) including names of three references
• Portfolio of teaching & professional practice (PDF format/ max. 20 pages).

Applications 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