American University of Beirut

Academic Positions

Tenure-track position: Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management -Department of Industrial Engineering and Management

​​​Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture (MSFEA)
American University of Beirut

​​Overview

​​​The Department of Industrial Engineering and Management at the American University of Beirut  invites applications for a tenure-track position at all ranks in the areas of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management. Applications for visiting positions will also be considered.

​​​​​Qualifications & Main Duties

The successful candidate must hold a doctorate in Industrial Engineering or a related field and must demonstrate potential for quality research and teaching.  Faculty are expected to teach and conduct research in their areas of specialty, with emphasis on data science, decision analysis, and operations research. ​

Application Procedure

Please send a letter of interest, statements of teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact details of at least three references to: Dean Alan Shihadeh, Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut, msfea@aub.edu.lb

Consideration of the received applications will begin as of January 3, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.  The proposed starting date for the position is September 1, 2025.  

The American University of Beirut is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. For additional information about the IEM department, the Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, and AUB please visit:

AUB's home pageMSFEA's home page, or IEM's home page.

Tenure-track position: Thermal-fluids Engineering - Department of Mechanical Engineering

Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture (MSFEA)
American University of Beirut

​​Overview

​The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the American University of Beirut invites applications for one tenure-track faculty position preferably at the assistant professor level in the area of thermal-fluids engineering.​

​Qualifications & Main Duties

The successful candidate must hold a doctorate in mechanical engineering or a closely related area, preferably with postdoctoral or industrial experience. Faculty are expected to teach and conduct research in the area of thermal-fluids engineering including but not limited to experimental and computational fluid dynamics and sustainable energy, further demonstrating​ a strong record of independent research and publications.

​Application Procedure

Please send a letter of interest, statements of teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact details of at least three references to: Dean Alan Shihadeh, Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut, msfea@aub.edu.lb.

Consideration of the received applications will begin as of January 15, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. The proposed starting date for the position is September 1, 2025.

The American University of Beirut is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. For additional information about the ME Department, the Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, and AUB please visit www.aub.edu.lb/msfea​.

​Tenure-track position: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture (MSFEA)
American University of Beirut

​​Overview

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the American University of Beirut invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at all ranks in in the area of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. 

Qualifications & Main Duties

The successful candidate must hold a doctorate in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Faculty are expected to teach, conduct research, and contribute to program development in their areas of specialty, including artificial intelligence, data science, Trustworthy ML, Explainable ML.​

Application Procedure

Please send a letter of interest, statements of teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact details of at least three references to: Dean Alan Shihadeh, Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut, msfea@aub.edu.lb.

Consideration of the received applications will begin as of January 3, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. The proposed starting date for the position is September 1, 2025.

The American University of Beirut is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. For additional information, you can visit AUB, MSFEA, and ECE department home pages.

Tenure-track position: Chemical and Biological/Bioprocess Engineering - Baha and Walid Bassatne Department​ of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Energy

​Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture (MSFEA)
American University of Beirut

Overview

The  American University of Beirut invites applications for a tenure-track position in chemical engineering with a focus on biological/bioprocess engineering, preferably at the rank of Assistant Professor. Applications for visiting positions in all ranks may also be considered.

Qualifications & Main Duties

The successful candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree and a doctorate in Chemical Engineering or a related field, and must demonstrate potential for quality research and teaching.  Faculty are expected to teach and conduct research in their areas of specialty, with emphasis on biological/bioprocess engineering, energy storage, new energy, renewable and sustainable products, and/or artificial intelligence. Candidates with research interests in the listed areas who seek to address current challenges in plant biotechnology and agriculture are encouraged to apply.

Application Procedure

Please send a letter of interest, statements of teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact details of at least three references to: Dean Alan Shihadeh, Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut, msfea@aub.edu.lb.

Consideration of the received applications will begin as of October 1, 2024, and will continue until each position i​s filled. The proposed starting date for the positions is September 1, 2025.​ 

The American University of Beirut is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. For additional information about the CEAE department, the Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, and AUB please visit  www.aub.edu.lb/msfea.

Part-time employment opportunities - School of Architecture and D​​esign

Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engin​eering and Architecture (MSFEA)
American University of Beirut

Candidates interested in a part-time teaching position in Architecture, Graphic Design, or the m​asters of Urban Planning, Policy, and Urban Design are invited to email a completed application (guidelines document) to ard_PT@aub.edu.lb​

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