Part-Time Faculty Position, Computational Chemistry -Beirut Campus

This position is no longer open.

Department: Natural Sciences

Campus: Beirut
Expected Start Date: Spring 2024
Deadline for Applying: Open until filled

Position Summary

The Department of Natural Sciences in the School of Arts and Sciences at the Lebanese American University invites applicants for part-time faculty position in the field of Computational Chemistry effective Spring 2024. The department is seeking a highly qualified and motivated faculty member who is committed to innovative teaching. Active engagement in research is a plus. Prospective candidates must have earned a PhD in Computational Chemistry or related field. The successful candidate(s) is/are expected to teach Computational Chemistry lab course on Beirut campus.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate Computational Chemistry Laboratory.
• Engage in innovative teaching methods.
• Provide laboratories rich in student engagement.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computational Chemistry or related field.
• Evidence of successful university teaching.
• Good written and verbal English communication.
• Good organizational skills and ability to work in a team-based environment.
• Active engagement in research is a plus.

The Department:

The Department of Natural Sciences is one of the five 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 Dietetics, a B.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics Coordinated Program (CP), and a Master of Science (M.S.) in Biological Sciences with additional programs upcoming in the near future.

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.

Application requirements:

Prospective candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of intent, an updated CV, and the standard application form. The CV should include the names, emails, and phone numbers of two references. The application should be sent by email to naturalsciences@lau.edu.lb.

Candidates must refer to the position as “PT Computational Chemistry, Beirut”, in the subject line of the email.