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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Biology (Physiology)

This position is no longer open.

School of Arts & Sciences 
Department: Natural Sciences
Campus: Beirut and Byblos 
Vacancy Date: Fall 2015

The Department of Natural Sciences in the School of Arts and Sciences at the Lebanese American University invites applicants for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor rank in the field of Physiology. The department is seeking a highly qualified and motivated full-time faculty member who is committed to innovative teaching, academic advising, research, institutional and community services. Candidates must hold a PhD in Physiology or a related field, and have a proven research and teaching record. The successful candidate is expected to teach a variety of courses in both the Beirut and Byblos campuses, carry out research, contribute to the development of the program, and perform academic services to the Department and the University.

The Department of Natural Sciences is one of the seven departments of the School of Arts and Sciences at LAU. It offers a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology, a B.S. in Chemistry, a B.S. in Nutrition, and a Master of Science (M.S.) in Molecular Biology.

LAU has two campuses, one in Beirut and the other in Byblos, about 35 kilometers north of Beirut. LAU is an Equal Opportunity Employer operating in Lebanon under a charter from the Regents of the State University of New York, and is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (CIHE-NEASC). There are currently over 8,000 enrolled students at LAU.

Standard Application requirements: Prospective candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of intent and an updated CV. The CV should include the names, emails and phone numbers of three references. Applications should be sent by email to: apaa@lau.edu.lb. Candidates must refer to position no. AS-15-18. Alternatively, candidates may send the application material by regular mail to one of the following addresses:

Assistant Provost for Academic Affairs 
Lebanese American University 
P.O. Box 13-5053, Chouran 1102 2801 
Beirut, Lebanon

Assistant Provost for Academic Affairs 
Lebanese American University 
211 East 46th Street 
New York, NY 10017-2935 
USA

Application Deadline: December 14, 2014