Lebanese American University

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The Department of Economics at the Lebanese American University (LAU) invites applications for tenure-track Assistant Professor positions (and possibly higher rank at the Associate or Full Professor level) in Economics, effective Fall 2026.

The successful candidates shall be committed to excellence in teaching at both graduate and undergraduate levels. In addition, candidates should demonstrate the ability to produce high quality research and publish in top journals.

The Department of Economics offers a BSc in Economics and an MA in Applied Economics. Information about the Department of Economics can be found at http://sb.lau.edu.lb/departments/economics/.

LAU is a leading higher education institution in Lebanon and the Middle East operating on three campuses, Beirut, Byblos and New York. LAU is committed to academic excellence, student centeredness, and the advancement of scholarship. LAU is an Equal Opportunity Employer, operating as a non-profit higher education institution through the New York State Education Department, and is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (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: dean.sb@lau.edu.lb

Deadline: Open until filled.

Reference position number BUS-26-1.