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The Faculty of Arts & Sciences (FAS) at the American University of Beirut – Mediterraneo (AUB Mediterraneo) is inviting applications for a part-time faculty position in the following discipline:

  • Greek Language

Located in the historic coastal town of Pafos (Cyprus), AUB Mediterraneo is the newly established first-ever twin campus of the American University of Beirut (AUB) in Beirut, Lebanon. Founded in 1866, AUB is a teaching-centered research university that bases its educational philosophy, standards, and practices on the American liberal arts model of higher education. The university encourages freedom of thought and expression and seeks to graduate men and women committed to creative and critical thinking, life-long learning, personal integrity, civic responsibility, and leadership. AUB operates under a charter granted by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) which registers the university's degree programs. All departments and programs at AUB Mediterraneo are accredited by the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Higher Education (CYQAA). The language of instruction is English.

​QUALIFICATIONS​

A minimum of an MA in Greek language or equivalent degree in teaching Greek as a foreign language is required for this position, along with a teaching experience of at least two years. The selected candidate must be able to work in a diverse environment with English-speaking students, a strong sense of initiative, commitment to teaching as well as excellent teamwork and communication skills. The selected candidate is also expected to participate in the various academic and outreach activities of the university.

​FILE SUBMISSION

Interested applicants should submit, by email to the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences ([email protected]), the following documents:​

  • Cover/Application Letter​
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • The names and contact information of two reference persons who are able and willing to comment on the applicant’s academic record.
  • Any supporting documents (such as sample syllabi of previously taught courses and teaching evaluations) to complement the application.  ​

Positions are designed for the Spring 2024-25 semester, from mid-January 2024 until the end of May 2025. Financial remuneration will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Deadline for applications is December 9, 2024.

AUB Mediterraneo is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information about AUB-Mediterraneo, please​ visit our website or email us at [email protected]

The Faculty of Arts & Sciences at the American University of Beirut - Mediterraneo (AUB-Mediterraneo) invites applications for a tenure-track Faculty position in the Institute for Liberal Arts. AUB-Mediterraneo is a newly established university located in Paphos, Cyprus, and is closely tied to the American University of Beirut (AUB) in Lebanon, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the Middle East. Accredited both in Cyprus and the United States of America, AUB-Mediterraneo is based on the American liberal arts model and offers a personalized, student-centered approach to education within the framework of a European research university. AUB-Mediterraneo welcomed its first cohort of students in Fall 2023.

The Institute for Liberal Arts supports initiatives that further the university’s liberal arts goals and administers the university’s General Education program. We seek candidates with interdisciplinary academic interests who are committed to excellence in research, teaching and service. We especially invite candidates whose work engages with the Global South, Middle East-North Africa, or Eastern Mediterranean regions. Applicants should hold a PhD in a relevant field in the humanities or social sciences, such as Anthropology, Critical Humanities, Cultural Studies, Migration Studies, Rhetoric, or other. Candidates with relevant teaching experience, post-doctoral appointments, a record of grant funding, as well as scholarly publications are especially encouraged to apply. Successful candidates will join an energetic and growing team of scholars dedicated to advancing and expanding liberal arts education in the region and contributing to the establishment of a BA program in Global Studies and Liberal Arts at AUB Mediterraneo. The language of instruction is English.

Application Materials: Applicants should submit a letter of interest, a CV, statements on research, teaching, and service as well as teaching evaluations. Applicants should also arrange for three letters of reference.

To apply, please complete the application form at https://forms.gle/4eU2gwqaT6o6G7P9A

For any questions, candidates may contact [email protected]

Consideration of received applications will begin on January 1, 2025, and will continue until the positions are filled. The expected start date is August 2025. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The American University of Beirut - Mediterraneo is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences at the American University of Beirut Mediterraneo (AUB-Mediterraneo) invites applications for a tenure-track Faculty position in the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) undergraduate program.

Applicants should hold a PhD in Politics, Economics, International Relations, or other closely related fields. Candidates with relevant teaching experience in political economy-related courses, post-doctoral appointments, and a record of grant funding as well as scholarly publications are especially encouraged to apply.

Preferred candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to interdisciplinary teaching and research, particularly in political economy. The position offers an opportunity to participate in building and shaping the PPE program at AUB Mediterraneo.

Application Materials: Applicants should submit a letter of interest, a CV, statements on research, teaching, and service as well as teaching evaluations. Applicants should also arrange for three letters of reference.

To apply: complete the application form at https://forms.gle/4eU2gwqaT6o6G7P9A

Contact:[email protected]

The Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM) at the American University of Beirut – Mediterraneo (AUB Mediterraneo) invites applications for a tenure-track position in Industrial Engineering, preferably at the rank of Assistant Professor. Applications for visiting positions in all ranks may also be considered.

Applicants should hold a PhD degree in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field, with at least one degree in engineering. Preferred research areas include operations research, data science, human factors engineering, and sustainable operations.

Preferred candidates will have experience in both research and teaching. Candidates should demonstrate research productivity, a history of grant funding, and a commitment to excellent teaching in industrial engineering.

Application Materials: Applicants should submit a letter of interest, statements of teaching and research interests, CV, and the names and contact details of at least three references.

To apply: complete the application form at https://forms.gle/4eU2gwqaT6o6G7P9A

Contact:[email protected]

The Department of Business Administration and Analytics at the American University of Beirut – Mediterraneo (AUB Mediterraneo) invites applications for tenure-track positions in the following fields:

  • Business Analytics
  • Digital Marketing

Applicants should hold a PhD in data analytics, data science, machine learning, digital marketing, or a closely related field. Preferred research areas include website optimization and analytics, predictive analytics, machine learning, big data processing, and blockchain technology, among others. Candidates should demonstrate a strong record of research productivity, the potential to attract external funding, and a commitment to excellent teaching in these areas.

The successful candidates will contribute to the development of the Faculty of Business at AUB Mediterraneo and support the expansion of academic offerings in business analytics and digital marketing. A teaching load of four courses per year is expected. The language of instruction is English.

Application Materials: Applicants should submit a letter of interest, statements of teaching and research interests, a CV, and the names and contact details of at least three references.

To apply: complete the application form at https://forms.gle/4eU2gwqaT6o6G7P9A

Contact:[email protected]

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences at the American University of Beirut – Mediterraneo (AUB Mediterraneo) is excited to announce the opening of tenure-track Faculty positions in Psychology.

Applicants should hold a PhD in Psychology, preferably in Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, or Cognitive Psychology. Candidates who demonstrate a strong teaching history, post-doctoral appointments, a record of grant funding, and scholarly publications are particularly encouraged to apply.

Preferred candidates will contribute to building the Department of Psychology at AUB Mediterraneo and will be responsible for teaching core courses in psychology, with a teaching load of four courses per year. English is the language of instruction.

Application Materials: Applicants should submit a letter of interest, a CV, and statements on research, teaching, and service. Applicants should also arrange for three letters of reference to be emailed separately.

To apply: complete the application form at https://forms.gle/4eU2gwqaT6o6G7P9A

Contact:[email protected]

The Faculty of Arts & Sciences (FAS) at the American University of Beirut – Mediterraneo (AUB Mediterraneo) is inviting applications for part-time faculty teaching positions in the following disciplines:

  • Computer Science​
  • Economics
  • Mathematics
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Political Science & Public Administration

Located in the historic coastal town of Pafos (Cyprus), AUB Mediterraneo is the newly established first-ever twin campus of the American University of Beirut (AUB) in Beirut, Lebanon. Founded in 1866, AUB is a teaching-centered research university that bases its educational philosophy, standards, and practices on the American liberal arts model of higher education. The university encourages freedom of thought and expression and seeks to graduate men and women committed to creative and critical thinking, life-long learning, personal integrity, civic responsibility, and leadership. AUB operates under a charter granted by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) which registers the university's degree programs. All departments and programs at AUB Mediterraneo are accredited by the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Higher Education (CYQAA). The language of instruction is English.

​QUALIFICATIONS​

A PhD or MS/MA in the discipline (or closely related discipline) is required for these positions along with a teaching experience of at least two years at university level. The selected candidates must show proficiency in English, a strong sense of initiative, commitment to teaching as well as excellent teamwork and communication skills. The selected candidates are also expected to participate in the various academic and outreach activities of the university.

​FILE SUBMISSION

Interested applicants should submit, by email to the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences ([email protected]), the following documents: ​

  • Cover/Application Letter​
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • The names and contact information of two reference persons who are able and willing to comment on the applicant’s academic record.
  • ​Any supporting documents (such as sample syllabi of previously taught courses and teaching evaluations) to complement the application.  ​

Positions are designed for the Spring 2024-25 semester, from mid-January 2024 until the end of May 2025. Teaching assignments will essentially be for introductory Year 1 and Year 2 courses, with the possibility of offering more advanced courses at a later stage. Financial remuneration will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Deadline for applications is October 31, 2024.

AUB Mediterraneo is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information about AUB-Mediterraneo, please  visit our website or email us at [email protected]

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The American University of Beirut – Mediterraneo is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.

 

The American University of Beirut – Mediterraneo is approved by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) as a branch campus of the American University of Beirut (AUB) in Beirut, Lebanon. AUB operates under a charter granted by the New York State Education Department (NYSED), which registers the university's degree programs and has approved AUB Mediterraneo as a twin campus of AUB. All departments and programs at AUB Mediterraneo are accredited by the Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Higher Education (CYQAA). It welcomed its first cohort of students in fall 2023.

The American University of Beirut was founded in 1866 and bases its educational philosophy, standards, and practices on the American liberal arts model of higher education. A teaching-centered research university, it has 780 full-time faculty members and a student body of 7,800 students. AUB ranked 226 in the 2024 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings (WUR), solidifying the university's status as a top tier educational institution both regionally and globally. The university currently offers more than 120 programs leading to bachelor's, master's, MD, and PhD degrees. It provides medical education and training to students from throughout the region at its medical center that includes a full-service 365-bed hospital.


 
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