Career Opportunities

Visiting Assistant/Associate Professor, Design Foundation (Byblos)

This position is no longer open.

School of Architecture & Design
Department: Fine Arts & Foundation Studies
Campus: Byblos
Discipline: Design Foundation
Vacancy Date: Fall 2014–Spring 2015

The Department of Fine Arts & Foundation Studies in the School of Architecture & Design at the Lebanese American University is now accepting applications for a visiting professor at the Assistant or Associate Professor level for the academic year 2014-15 for its Byblos Campus.

The Foundation Program is a program common to all entering students in Architecture, Interior Design, Graphic Design and Fashion Design. The program is seeking visiting faculty to teach three-dimensional design studios, which are directed towards the development of a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to design, emphasizing visual perception, analytical interpretation and plastic studies.

Applicants to this position should have prior experience in teaching foundation, specifically 3D studios, and would be required to teach the following studios: Design Studio I-B and Design Studio II.

For more information on these, please check this link: http://catalog.lau.edu.lb

Minimum Requirements: a Masters in any design field with teaching experience in Foundation Studies.

Duration of position: This position will be open in FALL 2014, which starts by Mid-September and is renewed on a yearly basis according to university policies that apply to Visiting Professors.

For more information on faculty personnel policies: https://www.lau.edu.lb/about/policies/personnel_policy_faculty_section.pdf

Application Process: Candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of intent outlining their particular design pedagogy, a CV and a Portfolio with examples of their professional work in addition to a teaching portfolio [both in PDF format, limited to 15 pages each]. Applications should be sent by email to: apaa@lau.edu.lb. Candidates must refer to position no. SArD-14-18.

Applications deadline: April 27, 2014
Notifications will be sent by: May 30, 2014

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.