Fashion Design Program Director
- Employer
- Lebanese American University
- Location
- Lebanon (LB)
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- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Title: Fashion Design Program Director
Discipline: Fashion Design
Department: Art & Design
Campus: Beirut
Duration: AY 2025-26
Profile
The Department of Art & Design at the School of Architecture & Design invites applications for a director for its Fashion Design program, to start Fall 2025. We are looking for an energetic and dedicated academic with a professional background in the field of fashion, and administrative experience to lead our program, which was set up in collaboration with world-renown designer Elie Saab. The director will be in charge of overseeing the curriculum, managing recruitment and program development, and organizing the activities related to the program, among which the annual fashion show.
For more information on the program, check the link below:
https://catalog.lau.edu.lb/2024-2025/undergraduate/programs/bachelor-of-fine-arts-in-fashion.php
Minimum Requirements
Candidates should have an academic degree in Fashion Design in addition to administrative and teaching experience, to be hired at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Practice. Salaries are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Duration of position
This position is typically for a 3-year term, based on an annual contract, open for renewal pending mutual satisfaction.
Application Process
Candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of intent outlining their design pedagogy and professional experience, in addition to the following:
- CV with names of 3 references
- Portfolio of Professional Work (PDF format/ max. 12 pages)
- Portfolio of Teaching Work (PDF format/ max. 12 pages)
The application should be sent by email to: sard.jobs@lau.edu.lb, specifying the job title in the subject line.
Applications deadline: January 31, 2025
Notifications will be sent by February 28, 2025
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
Organization
Working at Lebanese American University
The Lebanese American University (LAU) is a leading, private and nonsectarian higher education institution in Lebanon. It operates under the charter from the board of regents of the University of the state of New York and is accredited by the commission on institutions of higher education of the New England Association of Schools and colleges.
LAU is a multi-campus career-oriented institution which prepares students for responsible living, fully aware of the rich heritage and multiple needs of their respective communities. With two campuses in Beirut and Byblos, the university is at the crossroads of many interacting educational systems.
Lebanon’s academic freedom is essential to a climate of intellectual growth and the fruitful confluence of cultures. The country’s rich multi-faceted heritage is combined with a student body representing over 50 nationalities. In the Fall 2012 semester, LAU had more than 8,100 students enrolled.
Mission
Lebanese American University is committed to academic excellence, student centeredness, civic engagement, the advancement of scholarship, the education of the whole person, and the formation of leaders in a diverse world.
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