Adjunct Lab Instructor in Mechanical Engineering

Department: Industrial & Mechanical Engineering

Discipline: Mechanical Engineering

Campus: Byblos

Vacancy date: Spring 2027

The Department of Industrial and Mechanical Engineering at the School of Engineering, located in Byblos, Lebanon, invites applicants for an adjunct faculty position in the field of Mechanical Engineering.

Applications will be reviewed continuously until the position is filled. The expected start date is January 2027.

Candidates must hold an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. A master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is preferred. Applicants must have extensive hands-on experience in manufacturing processes, machining, fabrication, and the operation of manufacturing equipment. Relevant teaching or laboratory experience is an asset.

The successful candidate will primarily be expected to teach the following undergraduate laboratory course:

• MEE333 – Manufacturing Lab

The candidate may also be asked to teach other undergraduate Mechanical Engineering laboratory courses as needed, depending on departmental requirements. Additional responsibilities will include providing technical guidance and hands-on support to students working in the Makerspace on their course and Final Year Projects (FYPs), particularly in manufacturing, fabrication, and prototyping activities.

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 emailing the School of Engineering Dean’s Office at dean.soe@lau.edu.lb, using the subject line “SOE position: Adjunct Faculty in Mechanical Engineering” and including the following attachments: (1) a letter of intent, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) names and contact information of 3 references.