Tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor in Petroleum Engineering
- Employer
- Lebanese American University
- Location
- Lebanon (LB)
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- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
School: Engineering
Program: Petroleum Engineering
Vacancy Date: Spring 2027/or Fall 2027
The Petroleum Engineering Program at the School of Engineering (located in Byblos, Lebanon) invites applicants for a tenure-track faculty position in the field of Petroleum Engineering effective January 2027 or September 2027, (with preference given to those who have U.S. experience in teaching or industry). Visiting faculty positions at all ranks will also be considered for one year appointment, extendable to two years.
Candidates must have an undergraduate degree in Petroleum Engineering or in a related field and a Ph.D. degree in Petroleum Engineering. Candidates with any emphasis of Petroleum Engineering are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be expected to teach at both the undergraduate- and graduate-levels, build a strong research program, attract external funding, advise undergraduate and graduate students, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in service activities in the Program, School and the University.
Salary & Benefits
Salary is commensurate with education and experience. The University offers an extensive benefits package, including medical health insurance and schooling of children.
Application Requirements and Procedure
Interested candidates should apply electronically by sending an email to the School of Engineering Dean’s Office at dean.soe@lau.edu.lb with the subject “SOE Position - PTE-Full-Time-Faculty” and include the following attachments: (1) a letter of intent, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) research statement, (4) teaching statement, and (5) the names and contact information of 3 references.
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 .
Review of applications will begin as they are received. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until position is filled.
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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