Part-Time Faculty Position in Artificial Intelligence - Byblos
School: Engineering
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Discipline: Computer Engineering
Vacancy Date: Fall 2025
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering invites applicants for part-time teaching positions in Byblos campus for the Fall 2025 semester (from August 28, 2025 to December 19, 2025). The department is seeking highly qualified and motivated faculty members to teach the following course:
GNE 336 – Trustworthy and Secure AI
This course provides an introduction to validating, tuning, and assuring machine learning and neural network algorithms, among other categories of AI algorithms. The course targets AI assurance, bias mitigation, AI explainability, trustworthiness, data poisoning, and imbalance issues. Additionally, it will cover topics relevant to security and privacy within AI systems, including: detecting and mitigating cyber threats, cyber hygiene, protecting big data, and cyber policies. AI and cyber application examples are presented and studied, such as applications in the policy, medical, biological, water, and agricultural domains, amongst others.
Applicants must have obtained a PhD degree in Computer Engineering or a related field by the time of appointment. Applicants must have good oral and written English communication skills. Priority will be given to applicants with prior teaching experience or relevant work experience.
Interested candidates should apply electronically by sending an email to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at gretta.kabalan@lau.edu.lb with the subject “AI Part-Time Faculty Fall 2025 Application” and including the following attachments:
- Cover Letter.
- Detailed curriculum vitae.
Applications should be received no later than August 18, 2025 for full consideration.
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 on this website (http://www.lau.edu.lb).