"Professor of Practice in Engineering and Entrepreneurship"

Discipline: Engineering & Entrepreneurship

Campus: Byblos

Vacancy date: Spring/Fall 2026 & Spring 2027

The Department of Industrial and Mechanical Engineering at the School of Engineering (located in Byblos, Lebanon) invites applicants for a Professor of Practice position in the broad area of Engineering and Entrepreneurship.

Applications will be reviewed continuously until the position is filled. Expected start date is January 2026 (Spring 2026), or September 2026 (Fall 2026), or January 2027 (Spring 2027).

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in Engineering and demonstrate a strong background in entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology venture development. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to experiential and project-based learning activities that bridge engineering and entrepreneurial practice.

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.

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 line “SOE Position in Professor of Practice in Engineering and Entrepreneurship” and including the following attachments:

(1) a letter of intent,

(2) curriculum vitae, and

(3) the names and contact information of three references.