Lebanese American University

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The Department of Economics at the Lebanese American University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Economics, effective Fall 2027 on the Byblos campus.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Economics. The successful candidates shall be committed to excellence in teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels. In addition, candidates should demonstrate strong potential for producing high-quality research. The candidates are expected to provide services to the university.

The Department of Economics offers B.Sc. in Economics and M.A. in Applied Economics. Further information can be found at http://sb.lau.edu.lb/departments/economics/.

LAU is a leading higher education institution in Lebanon and the Middle East committed to academic excellence, student centeredness, and the advancement of scholarship. LAU is an Equal Opportunity Employer operating in Lebanon and is incorporated in the United States as a non-profit higher education institution through the New York State Education Department, and is accredited by NECHE. The School of Business is accredited by AACSB.

Applicants should submit CV, Job Market paper, and a motivation letter that delineates their teaching philosophy as well as names of three references to: the Office of the Dean, AKSOB, LAU.

Email: dean.sb@lau.edu.lb

Deadline: December 30, 2026.

Please refer to the position no. BUS-27-1.