Career Opportunities

Tenure-Track Faculty Position, Civil Engineering – Geotechnical Engineering

This position is no longer open.

School of Engineering
Department: Civil Engineering
Campus: Byblos
Vacancy date: Fall 2015

The Department of Civil Engineering, ABET accredited program,  at the School of Engineering (located in Byblos, Lebanon) invites applications from outstanding individuals for a tenure-track faculty position in the field of Civil Engineering effective September 2015.  Applications are mainly sought in the area of Geotechnical Engineering.  Exceptional applicants in other areas of specialization will be considered. The position will be at the assistant professor rank but qualified candidates with established teaching and research credentials may be considered at higher ranks.

Candidates must have an undergraduate degree and a Ph.D in Civil Engineering, (with preference given to those who have U.S.experience in Teaching, Industry or PE holders). Postdoctoral experience and/or expertise in teaching will be an advantage. The successful candidate will be expected to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, build a strong research program, attract external funding, advise students, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in service activities in the department, School and the University.

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.

Interested candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of interest, a resume and the names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to Assistant Provost for Academic Affairs, Lebanese American University. Email: apaa@lau.edu.lb. Candidates should refer to position no. SOE-15-8.

Alternatively, candidates may send the above material by regular mail to one of the following addresses:

Assistant Provost for Academic Affairs
Provost Office
Lebanese American University

P. O. Box 13-5053, Chouran 1102 2801
Beirut, Lebanon

Assistant Provost for Academic Affairs
Provost Office
Lebanese American University

211 East 46th Street

New York, NY 10017-2935

USA

Review of applications will begin as they are received and applications will be considered until May 31, 2015.  Salary is commensurate with education and experience.