Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering & Architecture, American University of Beirut

Tenure Track Position: Integrative Design and Sustainability

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) of the Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture (MSFEA) at the American University of Beirut (AUB) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position, preferably at the level of Assistant Professor, in the area of Integrative Design and Sustainability.  Exceptional candidates at the Associate Professor level will also be considered.  Applications for a visiting position in all ranks may also be considered.

The successful candidate must hold a Doctoral Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field and must demonstrate potential for quality research and teaching. The candidate is expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, as part of the Civil Engineering curricula, and must demonstrate strong research potential that will lead to external funding and scholarly publications. The candidate will have the opportunity to interact with faculty in the CEE department, the School of Architecture and Design, and across MSFEA and AUB.

The faculty candidate is expected to teach and conduct research in areas that bridge civil engineering, architecture, and sustainability through expertise in structural design, architectural engineering, life cycle assessment, and computational methods. The ideal candidate will advance research and teaching in the CEE Department at the intersection of these fields.

Applications must include a letter of interest, statements of teaching and research interests, a complete curriculum vitae, and the names and contact details of at least three references.  The complete application should be sent by email to msfea@aub.edu.lb, and addressed to the Dean, Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut.

Consideration of the received applications will begin as of December 15, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.  The proposed starting date for the position is September 1, 2026. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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

AUB’s homepage is at:  www.aub.edu.lb

MSFEA’s homepage is at:  www.aub.edu.lb/msfea

CEE’s homepage is at:  www.aub.edu.lb/msfea/cee