Career Opportunities

Part-Time Instructor, Climate & Energy

This position is no longer open.

School of Architecture & Design
Department: Architecture & Interior Design
Campus: Byblos
Date: Fall 18

The Department of Architecture & Interior Design invites applicants for a part-time position for Fall 18 to teach the following course[s]:

ARCH422 Climate and Energy, 3 credits [2-2]

This course investigates issues of climate and energy use in architecture, exploring the notion of thermal comfort and the necessary integration of environmental considerations related to sun, wind, and light, into the design process. Passive and active solutions are studied and analyzed using performance assessment tools, providing students with a comprehensive knowledge of sustainable design strategies.

Candidates should have minimum of a Master degree in Architecture/Engineering with demonstrated knowledge and expertise in this particular field. Teaching experience is preferable.

Duration of position: This position will open in Fall 18 (which starts on August 28, 2018).

Application Process: Candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of intent outlining their particular pedagogy, the courses which they are qualified to teach, a CV with names of three references, and the following:

  1. Professional portfolio with examples of design projects (PDF, 15-pages maximum)
  2. Teaching portfolio with examples of syllabi and students’ work (PDF, 15-pages maximum)

The application should be sent by email to: sard.jobs@lau.edu.lb, specifying the job title in the subject line.

Applications deadline: June 30. 2018

Notifications will be sent by: July 15 , 2018

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.