JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015

Lebanese American University

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Department of Economics
Assistant Professor of Economics

JOE ID Number: 2014-02_111451256
Date Posted: 10/07/2014
Date Inactive: 01/31/2015
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant Professor of Economics
Section: International:Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: LEBANON
JEL Classification: 00 -- Default: Any Field
Full Text of JOE Listing:


The School of Business at the Lebanese American University (LAU) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor (and possibly higher rank) position in Economics effective fall 2015. Candidates must have a PhD. ABD candidates may be considered if the expected completion date is by summer 2015.
LAU is an Equal Opportunity Employer operating in Lebanon under a charter from the Regents of the University of the State of New York, and is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). LAU is a leading higher education institution in the Middle East operating on two campuses, Beirut and Byblos, and enrolling more than 8,000 students. The Department of Economics offers BSc in Economics, MA in Applied Economics and MSc in Economics of the Middle East, the latter in cooperation with the University of Marburg. Information about the department of economics can be found at http://sb.lau.edu.lb/departments/economics/. The department will interview candidates at the ASSA meetings in Boston. For applicants wishing to be interviewed at the meetings, please submit application by November 30, 2014 which is also the deadline for the candidates to be given first priority even if not attending ASSA.

Application Requirements:
  • Application Instructions Below
  • Letters of Reference Instructions Below
Application deadline: 01/31/2015
Reference Instructions:
As above
Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of interest, CV and names and contact of three references to: Assistant Provost for Academic Affairs, Lebanese American University, email: apaa@lau.edu.lb. Applicants should refer to position no. BUS-15-3. Please also mention if you are attending the ASSA meetings in Boston.