The American University of Beirut (AUB)

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The American University of Beirut is accepting applications for one full-time faculty position in Landscape ARCHITECTURE at the level of Assistant Professor or above, to begin when a qualified applicant is found. We seek prominent candidates holding a PhD in Landscape Architecture or related fields and whose professional experience in the practice of landscape design and planning assures leadership in teaching and research. Interested persons may send their curriculum vitae, with a portfolio and names and addresses of three professional references in digital or printed format by May 15, 2013 to:

Dean, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, American University of Beirut, P. O. Box: 11-0236, Riad El Solh, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon.

E-Mail: fafs@aub.edu.lb

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A Full-time Research Assistant is needed for the Agribusiness Program at the Agricultural Sciences Department (FAFS)

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences (agribusiness, management, economics or related field); a Master’s degree is a plus.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Excellent knowledge of English and Arabic.

· Previous experience within academic programs

· Good familiarity with commonly used word processing, spreadsheet, and database software packages

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: April 30, 2013

How to Apply: Send your CV to: shamadeh@aub.edu.lb

; lj01@aub.edu.lb

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The American University of Beirut (AUB) invites applications and nominations for the position of the Jabre-Khwarizmi Endowed Chair in Arabic and Islamic Science and the Director of the Farouk K. Jabre Center (FJC) for Arabic and Islamic Science and Philosophy to begin September 1, 2013.

Applications, nominations, and requests for more information may be sent to provost@aub.edu.lb

. Applications should include a statement of interest and CV, and provide the names and addresses of three references. Review of materials will begin on April 15, 2013 and continue until the position is filled.

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The Department of English at the American University of Beirut is seeking to fill up to three positions of Instructor in the Communication Skills Program, one of which requires a background in teaching higher-level ESL/EFL students.

Candidates must hold an MA by the time of appointment with a specialization in any of the following fields: rhetoric and/or composition, writing, English language, linguistics,

ESL/EFL, ESP/EAP, or literature. Those candidates with two years or more of teaching experience in composition/writing, and/or rhetoric, or equivalent specialization/coursework, will receive special attention.

Initial contract is for one year, with annual review and the possibility of renewal. Instructors have a 3-course teaching load per semester and are expected to attend all program meetings and selected professional development opportunities. Instructors report for work beginning August 26, 2013.

To apply, send a letter of intent, CV, the names and contact information of three references, and a teaching portfolio (including a statement of teaching philosophy, sample syllabi, sample assignments and student evaluations) electronically to as_dean@aub.edu.lb

or by mail to:

Patrick McGreevy

Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

American University of Beirut c/o 3 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 8th Floor

New York, NY 10017-2303, USA or

Patrick McGreevy

Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

American University of Beirut

P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh

Beirut 1107 2020 Lebanon.

Review begins on April 1, 2013 .

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The Department of Philosophy at the American University of Beirut (AUB) invites applications from established scholars of prominent standing for a faculty position in Arabic and

Islamic Philosophy to begin September 1, 2013. The appointment will be at the associate or full professor rank.

The successful candidate will be a PhD-holder with an active research agenda and an exceptional research and publications record in one or more subfields of the specialty. The candidate will be expected to teach two undergraduate or graduate courses per semester and to supervise student research and master’s-level theses in philosophy and in the new interdisciplinary Islamic Studies program. The candidate will also be expected to make significant contributions to the newly established Islamic Studies program and to the Farouk K.

Jabre Center for Arabic and Islamic Science and Philosophy. The language of instruction at AUB is English.

Interested applicants should include a statement of interest and CV, and provide the names and e-addresses of three references to:

Patrick McGreevy

Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

American University of Beirut c/o 3 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 8th Floor

New York, NY 10017-2303, USA or

Patrick McGreevy

Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

American University of Beirut

P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh

Beirut 1107 2020 Lebanon

Electronic submissions are highly encouraged and may be sent to as_dean@aub.edu.lb

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Review of materials will begin on April 15, 2013 and continue until the position is filled.

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The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the American University of Beirut (AUB) invites candidates at the ranks of associate and full professor with a well-established and internationally recognized research program in the area of Construction Engineering to fill the position of an Endowed Chair in Construction Engineering.

Candidates for this position should possess a Ph.D. degree in Civil/Construction Engineering or related fields. The Chair holder is expected to have a broad academic background with an accomplished and continuous record of publications in prestigious outlets and a demonstrated ability to attract external funding. Professional experience in the construction industry is desirable. Experience in one or more of the following construction engineering specializations is required. Project planning and scheduling, life cycle cost analysis and value engineering for construction projects, construction processes and methods, building information modeling and knowledge management, construction engineering/management, lean and sustainable construction practices, green construction, infrastructure monitoring and rehabilitation, and applications of innovative sensing approaches and information technology to construction.

The proposed starting date for the position is September 15, 2013. Salary is commensurate with academic and professional experience. Applications must include a letter of intent, statements of research and teaching interests, complete curriculum vitae, and the names and contact details of five references, including one or two from industry.

The complete application must be addressed to the Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut, P. O. Box: 11-0236, Riad El-Solh Beirut: 1107 2020,

Lebanon. An electronic copy should also be sent to fea@aub.edu.lb

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Consideration of the received applications will begin as of January 25, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled.

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The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Architecture at the American University of Beirut invites applicants for a full time faculty position in Mechanical

Design. Expertise in traditional (e.g., automotive) or emerging (e.g., Bio-inspired, energy-inspired, etc.) design areas will be considered. This position will be at the assistant professor rank but exceptionally qualified candidates with established research and teaching credentials will be considered at the associate professor rank.

The successful candidate must

Have a PhD degree in mechanical engineering or in a closely related field, preferably with postdoctoral or industrial experience. The ba chelor’s degree must have been earned in mechanical engineering.

Be able to demonstrate a record of independent research and publications in design.

The successful candidate is expected to develop a well-recognized extramurally-funded research program, make a positive contribution to the quality of the undergraduate and graduate teaching program and participate in service activities to the Mechanical Engineering Program (program development, serve on committees, etc.).

Applications will be reviewed as received and the process will continue until the position is filled (tentative starting date is Sept. 1, 2013). Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

Applicants should submit:

A complete resume

A statement that articulates the applicant’s teaching and research interests

Names and addresses of at least three referees.

The complete application should be sent in PDF format via email (fea@aub.edu.lb) or via air mail to: Attn. ME faculty position (Design), Dean of Engineering and Architecture, Faculty of

Engineering and Architecture, the American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107-2020, Lebanon.

Information on the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at AUB can be found at www.aub.edu.lb/fea/.

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The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Architecture at the American University of Beirut invites applicants for a full time faculty position in Manufacturing.

Expertise in manufacturing processes and/or manufacturing systems will be considered. This position will be at the assistant professor rank but exceptionally qualified candidates with established research and teaching credentials will be considered at the associate professor rank.

The successful candidate must:

Have a PhD degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or in a closely related field, preferably with postdo ctoral or industrial experience. The bachelor’s degree must have been earned in mechanical or manufacturing engineering.

Be able to demonstrate a record of independent research and publications in manufacturing.

The successful candidate is expected to develop a well-recognized extramurally-funded research program, make a positive contribution to the quality of the undergraduate and graduate teaching program and participate in service activities to the Mechanical Engineering Program (program development, serve on committees, etc.).

Applications will be reviewed as received and the process will continue until the position is filled (tentative starting date is Sept. 1, 2013). Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

The complete application should be sent in PDF format via email ( fea@aub.edu.lb

) or via air mail to: Attn. ME faculty position (Manufacturing), Dean of Engineering and Architecture,

Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, the American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107-2020, Lebanon.

Information on the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at AUB can be found at www.aub.edu.lb/fea/ .

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The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Architecture at the American University of Beirut invites applicants for a full time faculty position in engineering materials. Applicants with expertise in the experimental testing of materials as well as computational modeling of the mechanics of crystalline and non-crystalline materials will be considered. This position will be open at the assistant professor rank but exceptionally qualified candidates with established research and teaching credentials will be considered at the associate professor rank.

The successful candidate must:

Have a PhD degree in mechanical engineering or in a closely related field, preferably with postdoctoral or industrial experie nce. The bachelor’s degree must have been earned

 in mechanical engineering.

Be able demonstrate a record of independent research and publications.in engineering materials.

The successful candidate is expected to develop a well-recognized extramurally-funded research program, make a positive contribution to the quality of the undergraduate and graduate teaching program and participate in service activities to the Mechanical Engineering Program (program development, serve on committees, etc.).

Applications will be reviewed as received and the process will continue until the position is filled (tentative starting date is Sept. 1, 2013). Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

The complete application should be sent in PDF format via email ( fea@aub.edu.lb

) or via air mail to: Attn. ME faculty position (Materials), Dean of Engineering and Architecture, Faculty of

Engineering and Architecture, the American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107-2020, Lebanon.

Information on the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at AUB can be found at www.aub.edu.lb/fea/ .

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The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the American University of Beirut (AUB) invites candidates at the ranks of associate and full professor with a well-established and internationally recognized research program in the area of Construction Engineering to fill the position of an Endowed Chair in Construction Engineering.

Candidates for this position should possess a Ph.D. degree in Civil/Construction Engineering or related fieldsThe proposed starting date for the position is September 15, 2013. Salary is commensurate with academic and professional experience. Applications must include a letter of intent, statements of research and teaching interests, complete curriculum vitae, and the names and contact details of five references, including one or two from industry.

The complete application must be addressed to the Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut, P. O. Box: 11-0236, Riad El-Solh Beirut: 1107 2020,

Lebanon. An electronic copy should also be sent to fea@aub.edu.lb

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Consideration of the received applications will begin as of January 25, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled.

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The search is open for candidates with expertise in Industrial and/or Systems Engineering with research interests preferably related to the management of technology, technology entrepreneurship, and socio-technical systems engineering. Those applying for this position should have the desire to excel, both in teaching and research, in an interdisciplinary work environment.

This position will be at the assistant professor rank but exceptionally qualified candidates with established research and teaching credentials can be considered at higher rank.

The successful candidate must (a) Have a PhD degree in industrial/systems engineering or in a closely related field, preferab ly with postdoctoral or industrial experience. The bachelor’s degree must have been earned in engineering, (b) Be able to conduct strong research programs, and (c) Demonstrate a record of independent research and publications.

Kindly send a letter of application that includes a brief statement that articulates your teaching philosophy and research plans, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information for three references, to the Dean of Engineering and Architecture, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, the American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107-

2020, Lebanon. Applications can also be submitted by e-mail to fea@aub.edu.lb

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The Chemical Engineering Program of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at the American University of Beirut invites applications to fill two full-time faculty positions at the

Assistant Professor rank. Applicants must have a PhD degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline with demonstrated strong research experience. Applicants are expected to have a leading role in maintaining strong undergraduate and graduate programs, pursue vigorous research and attract external funding.

Kindly send a letter of application that includes a brief statement that articulates your teaching philosophy and research plans, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information for four references, to the Dean of Engineering and Architecture, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, the American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107-2020,

Lebanon. Applications may also be submitted by e-mail to fea@aub.edu.lb

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The search is open for candidates with expertise in Biomedical Engineering with research interests in one or more of the areas of tissue engineering, biomedical systems, biomedical cybernetics, or cardiovascular engineering.

The successful candidate must (a) Have a PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering or a closely related discipline, (b) Be able to develop a strong research program, and (c) Demonstrate a strong record of independent research and publications.

The successful candidate is expected to teach graduate and undergraduate courses, participate in program development, and be active in research. The candidate is expected to take an active role in developing research initiatives leading to external funding and publications in internationally recognized journals, and should have the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. The selected candidate will be primarily housed in the department that best matches her/his qualifications with a strong possibility of joint appointments with other departments..

Kindly send a letter of application that includes a brief statement that articulates your teaching philosophy and research plans, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information for three references, to the Dean of Engineering and Architecture, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, the American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107-

2020, Lebanon. Applications can also be submitted by e-mail to fea@aub.edu.lb

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The search is open for candidates with expertise in Materials Science and Engineering with research interests in one or more of the areas of ceramics, high temperature steel, nanomaterials, composites, polymeric materials, or innovative building materials.

This position will be at the assistant professor rank but exceptionally qualified candidates with established research and teaching credentials will be considered at higher ranks.

The successful candidate must (a) Have a PhD degree in Materials Science and Engineering or a closely related discipline, (b) Be able to develop a strong research program, and (c)

Demonstrate a strong record of independent research and publications.

Kindly send a letter of application that includes a brief statement that articulates your teaching philosophy and research plans, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information for three references, to the Dean of Engineering and Architecture, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, the American University of Beirut, P.O. Box 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107-

2020, Lebanon. Applications can also be submitted by e-mail to fea@aub.edu.lb

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The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the American University of Beirut currently seeks for its Center for Research on Population and Health (CRPH) an Associate Director who will actively contribute to strengthening its multidisciplinary research portfolio, raising resources for research, conducting quality research, and facilitating collaborative research initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have a doctorate in a discipline relevant to public health, knowledge of global health and population issues, active engagement in field research in multiple settings, demonstrated abilities to conduct and write up research in refereed journals, and methodological competence covering a range of quantitative approaches including surveys (qualitative research a plus). In addition, the candidate will have experience with proposal writing and project implementation, and demonstrated success in securing competitive research funding. The

Associate Director will report to the Director of the Center (Professor Carla Makhlouf Obermeyer) and will be affiliated as an Assistant/Associate (Research) Professor with one of the

Departments.

Interested candidates should submit their applications (a complete curriculum vitae; statement of research interests; and contact information for three referees) to Dean Iman Nuwayhid and copied to cm39@aub.edu.lb and mkatul@aub.edu.lb

Applications may be submitted by regular mail to:

Iman Nuwayhid, Dean,

Faculty of Health Sciences,

American University of Beirut,

3 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 8th Floor,

New York, NY 10017-2303.

Fax in Beirut +961-1-744470

Review of applications will start on April 2, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled. Early availability preferred.

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The Department of Psychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine of the American University of Beirut (AUB) is seeking full time faculty member to assume position as Director of the established

Psychological Assessment Center.

Applicants should be licensed to practice clinical neuropsychology in the USA, UK or EU countries, following successful certification and licensure by relevant authorities (American

Psychological Association (APA), National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN), British Psychological Society (BSP). They should also be proficient in Arabic. Successful applicants will have three to five years clinical experience in an outpatient or inpatient setting. Previous leadership roles and research accomplishments are preferred.

Applicants should submit electronically: curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of four references, a summary of accomplishments in the areas of clinical scholarly activities, teaching and research, administration and their future plans. All requested documents should be forwarded to Dr. Ziad Nahas, Chairperson of Department of Psychiatry, at the following e-mail address: zn17@aub.edu.lb no later than May 2013.

Ziad Nahas, MD, MSCR

Professor and Chairperson

Department of Psychiatry

American University of Beirut

P.O.Box 11-0236 - Riad El Solh 1107 2020

Beirut - Lebanon

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The Department of Surgery is seeking candidates for the position of Head of Neurosurgery Program. The Neurosurgery Program offers all aspects of Neurosurgery, including spine surgery, tumor surgery, epilepsy surgery, base of skull surgery, pediatric neurosurgery and endovascular interventions. The Neurosurgery program at AUBMC is one of the oldest in the

Middle East and has a long-standing residency training program.

Candidates must have demonstrated leadership in the field of Neurosurgery and established administrative and clinical experience. Candidates must also be certified by the American

Board of Neurosurgery or its equivalent and should qualify for appointment at the level of Associate Professor or Professor of Surgery

Applicants should submit electronically their curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of four references by March 2013,

Jamal J. Hoballah, MD, MBA, FACS

Professor & Chairman, Department of Surgery

American University of Beirut

P.O.Box 11-0236 - Riad El Solh 1107 2020

Beirut - Lebanon

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The Naef K. Basile Cancer Institute and the department of Internal medicine at The American University of Beirut School of Medicine and Medical Center, Beirut-Lebanon, are seeking applications for the position of hospitalist at the level of Clinical Associates with clear interest and experience in Hemato logy Oncology. Hospitalists’ duties will consist of medical/clinical practice with direct patient care activities assisting oncologists in the care of oncology patients. Applicants must have strong clinical background; additional specialized training or experience is highly appreciated.

Interested applicants should forward or fax their CV as soon as possible to:

Hassan El Solh, MD, FAAP, FRCP(C)

Director,

The Naef K. Basile Cancer Institute

Or

Fuad Ziyadeh MD

Chairman,

Department of Internal Medicine

American University of Beirut

New York: 3 Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10017-2303

Beirut: Bliss Street; P.O. Box 11-0236; Riad El Solh 110 72020; Beirut, Lebanon

Fax: + 961 370795 (Beirut)

E-mail submission is encouraged at: hs03@aub.edu.lb or fz05@aub.edu.lb

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The American University of Beirut’s Faculty of Medicine is seeking candidates for full-time faculty positions at the rank of Instructor, Assistant or Associate Professor to be appointed predominantly at its major affiliate, recently founded Keserwan Medical Center located in Ghazir, Keserwan. Candidates must be skilled/specialized in the fields listed below and must have strong interest in academic activities including clinical research and teaching. Candidates must have displayed interest in pursuing a career in academic medicine as evidenced by publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Ophthalmology

Obs/Gyn

Pediatrics

Pulmonary/Critical Care

Vascular Surgery

Cardiology

Anesthesia

Family Medicine

Neurology

Endocrinology

General Internal Medicine

Emergency Medicine

Pediatric Surgery

Applicants should submit electronically: curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of four references, a summary of their accomplishments in the areas of clinical scholarly activities, teaching and research; and future plans. All requested documents should be forwarded to: zaatari@aub.edu.lb.

Ghazi Zaatari, MD.

Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

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The Division of Pediatrics Neurology, the Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine at The American University of Beirut Medical Center are seeking a full-time specialist in

Pediatric Neurology. The candidate should have completed his/her pediatric neurology training in an accredited program. American Board certification is preferable but not a must. His/her responsibilities will include inpatient and outpatient care, resident supervision and teaching of medical students and more as deemed appropriate by the Division Head. Previous research and publications will constitute an asset in the selection process. The candidate is expected to participate in the research activities of the division and eventually perform independent research. The successful candidate will be appointed at the appropriate academic rank and track. Appointment and academic rank and track will depend on training and experience.

Applicants should submit electronically their curriculum vitae, names and addresses of four references, a summary of their accomplishments in the areas of clinical scholarly activities, teaching and research, and future plans via e-mail: ar05@aub.edu.lb (Mrs Amal Rahi) no later than February 28, 2013 to the attention of:

Miguel R. Abboud, MD

Professor and Chairman

Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

American University of Beirut

P.O.Box 11-0236 - Riad El Solh

1107 2020 Beirut, Lebanon

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The Rafic Hariri School of Nursing (HSON) at the American University of Beirut (AUB) is seeking applications for faculty positions in the following areas: Psychiatry and Mental

Health Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, and Public Health/ Epidemiology.

PhD holders with expertise in the above areas are requested to submit complete CV, a letter including a statement on teaching and research interest, and the names mailing addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of four references to:

Dr. Huda Abu-Saad Huijer, RN, PhD, FEANS, FAAN

Director, Rafic Hariri School of Nursing,

Faculty of Medicine;

American University of Beirut;

Tel: 374374 Ext: 5952/3 and 5950/1;

FAX: 961 1 744 476;

E-Mail: admnsg@aub.edu.lb

, or huda.huijer@aub.edu.lb

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The Suliman S. Olayan School of Business (OSB) at the American University of Beirut (AUB) is inviting applications from outstanding candidates to fill academic positions at the ranks of

Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor/ Full Professor in select business and management areas in the following areas:

Accounting

Investment

Risk Management

International Finance

Business Law

Marketing

Human Resource Management

Business Ethics

Management Information Systems (Multi Disciplinary Interests)

Operations Research (Health Care Modeling)

Operations Management (Supply Chain, Logistics, and Quality Management)

Applicants for Assistant Professorship positions should have a doctorate from an AACSB accredited school or equivalent, and a promising research record or evidence of a strong research potential in one or more of the areas listed above. Applicants for Associate and Full Professorships should have a track record of commensurate research and teaching achievements.

Successful candidates will be expected to conduct research at the forefront of their field and to teach at the undergraduate, the MBA and the Executive MBA levels.

Applications should be submitted, preferably by email, to :

Dr. Dima Jamali

Associate Dean for Faculty

Suliman S. Olayan School of Business

American University of Beirut

P.O.Box 11-0-236

Beirut-Lebanon

Fax: 961-1-750214 dj00@aub.edu.lb

Qualified candidates should submit a letter of application, a current CV, sample copies of publications and three letters of recommendation.

Applications should be received by January 15, 2013 for appointment in the Fall of the academic year 2013-2014.

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The IT Solution Delivery has an opening for the position of Oracle Application Developer, above grade 12. Since this provides an opportunity for promotion from within, please circulate this information and/or post it in your area of jurisdiction so that those interested and having the minimum qualifications may apply not later than April 18, 2013.

I. Basic Functions:

Builds and supports software applications and designs. Role centered on the enhancement and maintenance of the current Oracle Applications ERP system R12 (Oracle Apps:

General Ledger, Account Payables, Purchasing, Inventory, Order Management, Fixed Assets, Grants, Project Accounting, Account Receivables, Human Capital Management,

Trading Community Architecture, Cash Management, i-Expense), and the ability to upgrade to any new Release. This position is an individual contributor role with primary responsibility of development initiatives for the Oracle Applications Development Teams while working closely with the development management, the functional business delivery teams and the user community.

II. Minimum Requirements: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i.

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.

Must have 3-4 years of experience in Oracle ERP development, enhancement and customization.

Must have good functional working knowledge in AR, AP, GL, CM, PO, OM, INV, Grants, PA, HRMS and TCA.

Excellent Technical skills with PL/SQL, SQL, SQL Loader, Workflow Builder, Forms and Reports 10g.

Good knowledge and understanding of Oracle Open Interfaces and Oracle API’s. In-depth knowledge of applications code registration procedures.

Good working knowledge in Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE) and XML Publisher.

Working knowledge in shell scripting and Unix/Linux Languages. j. k.

Working knowledge in Oracle Database Infrastructure 10g and 11g.

Working knowledge in Oracle Application Framework (OAF). Knowing Java/J2EE, XML, SOA suite, JDeveloper, Oracle Content Management and BPEL Workflow. Oracle

Fusion middleware, Oracle Fusion applications and Web Center is a plus.

Experience with Oracle e-Business Suite release 12 is required.

Good with system administration, application development and database architecture of Oracle e-Business Suite Release 12. l. Good Experience with Conversion strategy and custom interfaces and integration between Legacy Systems and Oracle Enterprise Applications. m. Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and presentation. n. o.

Knowledge of standard Microsoft software applications, i.e. Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, PowerPoint and Visio required.

Ability to write technical design specifications and documentation.

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The Office of Communications has an opening for the position of Director of News and Information, above grade 12. Since this provides an opportunity for promotion from within, please circulate this information and/or post it in your area of jurisdiction so that those interested and having the minimum qualifications may apply not later than March 26, 2013.

I. Basic Functions:

Develops, implements and directs cross-platform news and information strategy for the University. In support of strategic priorities, promotes and positions the University in local, regional and international media. Identifies news opportunities, develops stories, issues press releases, and develops professional relationships with the media, and other related external constituents. Works closely with University leadership, faculty and colleagues across the University to maximize media coverage. Ensures maximum use of multiple platforms for communications (e.g. print, broadcast, online communications and live events).

II. Minimum Requirements: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i.

Bachelor’s degree is essential; Master’s degree is a plus.

Minimum of 8 years’ professional experience in media relations, journalism, and / or media relations.

Experience working across multiple communications platforms (e.g. print, broadcast, web-based communications).

Fluency in written and verbal English and Arabic.

Excellent communication skills.

Strong management skills.

Project management skills.

Ability to work independently and in teams.

Strong interpersonal skills.

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The IT Enterprise Systems has an opening for the position of Senior Application Developer, Student Information System, above grade 12. Since this provides an opportunity for promotionfrom within, please circulate this information and/or post it in your area of jurisdiction so that those interested and having the minimum qualifications may apply not later than April 18, 2013.

I. Basic Functions:

Reviews, analyzes, develops, and documents business processes and provides system specifications relating to implementation, integration, conversion, support or other functional system changes to our operations in the use of SunGard Banner Higher Education system, particularly for the Student Information System and its Finance and

Advancement modules. This position will serve as the functional and the Application Developer for the Banner Student and Financial Aid modules, to include troubleshooting and testing of Banner and the third party software systems in the Academics and Student Affairs units. Also be responsible to assist the Student Services area with future system upgrades, specifications, enhancements and testing. This position will assist with ongoing efforts to document, maintain and modernize our administrative and academic systems and will be responsible for the applications architectural strategy, implementation, configuration, development, and support as well as the linkages to other applications utilized by the American University of Beirut (AUB).

II. Minimum Requirements: a. b. c. d. e. f. g.

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Business Information Systems.

Must have a minimum of 3 years of in-depth experience in designing, modeling, and developing requirements within Student Information System.

Excellent Technical skills with Oracle PL/SQL, SQL, Forms and Reports Builder.

Experience with implementing and supporting SunGard Banner Finance modules.

Experience in higher education accounting and/or budgeting is a plus.

Good knowledge and understanding of Banner Standard APIs and Banner methodology of customization. Develops and enforces application programming standards.

Good knowledge and understanding of Banner standard database structure. h. i. j. k.

Ability to create add on applications to Banner and interface programming.

Considerable knowledge of the latest developments in Banner student information system, including database management and data warehouse concepts.

Excellent organizational, analytical and problem solving skills and the ability to adjust to a dynamic work environment.

Good working knowledge in shell scripting and Unix/Linux Languages. l. Good working knowledge in Oracle Database Infrastructure 10g and 11g. m. Expert with Conversion strategy and custom interfaces and integration between Legacy Systems and Banner Systems. n. Administration of the Banner Suite including troubleshooting, applying system patches, and other database administration functions.

o. p. q.

Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and presentation.

Knowledge of standard Microsoft software applications, i.e. Word, Excel, Microsoft Project, PowerPoint and Visio required.

Ability to write technical and functional design specifications and documentation.

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The IT Solution Delivery has an opening for the position of Oracle Database Administrator, above grade 12. Since this provides an opportunity for promotion from within, please circulate this information and/or post it in your area of jurisdiction so that those interested and having the minimum qualifications may apply not later than April 18, 2013.

I. Basic Functions:

Primary responsibility is maintaining Oracle databases, Application Servers and e-Business Suite Architecture. A DBA plans, implements supports and maintains the enterprise database management system environments, controls the migration of database structures from the development environment into the test environment, manages the development and QA environments, provides database administration services, monitors and tunes production processes; Should have full technical knowledge of all phases of the systems analysis activity. Experienced in all aspects of e-Business Suite Applications, Architecture and Database objects and development.

II. Minimum Requirements: a. b. c. d. e. f. g.

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.

Oracle Core and Apps DBA with minimum 3 to 5 years of experience.

Working on Oracle 10g/11g Databases Oracle E-Business Suite R12 on Oracle 10g/11g RAC environment. Hands on experience working with Oracle RAC.

Strong understanding of SQL, PL/SQL programs and Control Files.

Working on Oracle ASM and Database patching, upgrades and other routine maintenance procedures.

Experience in working with Oracle Enterprise Manager OEM 11g.

Experience in working with SSL, SSO, OLAP, OID, Access Manager, Enterprise Management EM. h. i. j. k. l.

Must have experience with Unix Shell scripting variants (Korn Shell, Bourne Shell, and C-Shell).

Working knowledge of HP-UX, Red Hat Linux or other enterprise Unix platform, Solaris and Windows Server.

Knowledge of Oracle Fusion Middleware 10g/11g product (SOA, BPM, WebLogic, OAS etc).

Good understanding of Data warehouse principles and BI tools (OBIEE, ODI, WB, etc…).

Good to have knowledge on SQL Server and DB2. m. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. n. Excellent communication, cross-team training, documentation skills and self-motivated.

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The IT Solution Delivery has an opening for the position of Senior Oracle Database Administrator, above grade 12. Since this provides an opportunity for promotion from within, please circulate this information and/or post it in your area of jurisdiction so that those interested and having the minimum qualifications may apply not later than April 18, 2013.

I. Basic Functions:

Responsible for the operation of several production Oracle databases, supporting critical business operations. May also work on creating a sophisticated integrated environment for managing database accounts and permissions, monitoring and alarming, schema management and deployment, and ultimately integration system for running databases both on physical hardware and also in the cloud. Primary responsibility is maintaining Oracle databases, Application Servers and e-Business Suite Architecture. A DBA plans, implements supports and maintains the enterprise database management system environments, controls the migration of database structures from the test environment into the production environment, manages the production environments, provides database administration services, monitors and tunes production processes; understands differences between OLTP and DSS systems, should have full technical knowledge of all phases of the systems analysis activity.

II. Minimum Requirements: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h.

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.

Oracle Core and Apps DBA with minimum 6 to 8 years of experience.

Working on Oracle 10g/11g Databases Oracle E-Business Suite R12 on Oracle 10g/11g RAC environment. Hands on experience working with Oracle RAC.

Strong understanding of SQL, PL/SQL programs and Control Files.

Working on Oracle ASM and Database patching, upgrades and other routine maintenance procedures.

Setting up Disaster Recovery instances using Oracle Data Guard.

Experience in working with Oracle Enterprise Manager OEM 11g/12c and VMWare.

Experience in working with SSL, SSO, OLAP, OID, Access Manager, Enterprise Management EM. i. j.

Must have experience with Unix Shell scripting variants (Korn Shell, Bourne Shell, and C-Shell).

Working knowledge of HP-UX, Red Hat Linux or other enterprise Unix platform, Solaris and Windows Server. k. l.

Knowledge of Oracle Fusion Middleware 10g/11g product (SOA, BPM, WebLogic, OAS etc).

Good understa nding of Data warehouse principles and BI tools (OBIEE, ODI, WB, etc…). m. Good to have knowledge on SQL Server and DB2. n. o.

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication, cross-team training, documentation skills and self-motivated.

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AUB vacancies

Position

Staff Nurse

Practical Nurse

Staff Nurse (Part Time)

Lab Supervisor-Blood Bank

Infection Control Officer

Residency Program Assistant

Endoscopy and Bronchoscopy

Unit Administrator

Endoscopy Assistant

Endoscopy Nurse II

Director of Biomedical Research

Development

Secretary (Endoscopy and

Department

Nursing Services

Nursing Services

Nursing Services

Blood Bank

Infection Control and

Prevention Program

Surgery

Endoscopy

Endoscopy

Endoscopy

VP Medical Affairs/Dean's

Office - Medicine

Endoscopy

Deadline

25 Mar 2013

25 Mar 2013

25 Mar 2013

25 Mar 2013

25 Mar 2013

25 Mar 2013

25 Mar 2013

25 Mar 2013

Bronchoscopy Unit)

Phlebotomist-Reception

Orderly (Endoscopy and

Bronchoscopy Unit)

Phlebotomy-Phase II

Endoscopy

25 Mar 2013

25 Mar 2013

Digital Media Specialist

Employee Support Coordinator

Department of Strategic

Planning

Family Medicine Clinics

28 Mar 2013

29 Mar 2013

Business Applications Specialist

IT Medical Center Processes and Systems

01 Apr 2013

Clinical Applications Specialist

IT Medical Center Processes and Systems

01 Apr 2013

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The American University of Beirut (AUB) is seeking a University Ombuds to establish a new

Office that will provide a neutral, impartial, confidential, and informal environment where members of the AUB community can seek assistance on university-related concerns or disputes.

Leading candidates will have an advanced degree in a relevant field and substantial experience as an institutional ombuds and/or conflict resolution practitioner in an academic or institutional environment. Discreet, diplomatic, and objective, the successful candidate will have a high degree of personal and professional integrity, excellent problem-solving skills, and a realistic awareness of how decisions may impact the lives of individuals seeking assistance. Fluent in both English and Arabic, s/he will exhibit outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively with constituents from all levels of the University and a broad range of cultural backgrounds. As Ombuds, s/he is expected to be an active member of the International Ombudsman Association.

Applications and requests for more information may be sent to provost@aub.edu.lb.

Applications should include a statement of interest and CV, and provide the names and addresses of three references. Review of materials will begin on April 15, 2013 and will continue until the Ombuds is selected

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The Provost’s Office at the American University of Beirut (AUB) is seeking applicants for the new position of Institutional Integrity Officer (IIO). The IIO will serve as the provos t’s representative and advisor in the development, implementation, oversight, and revision of policies and procedures on institutional integrity (including academic and research integrity), intellectual property, patents/trademarks, grievance, and other areas identified by the provost.

The IIO will also serve as AUB’s designated Title IX coordinator, undertaking all of the tasks and responsibilities, including training, to ensure compliance with Title IX and other relevant

US legislation on the prevention of discrimination, discriminatory harassment, and sexual violence.

Leading candidates will have an advanced degree in a pertinent field and a minimum of five years’ relevant administrative experience at a US institution of higher education. Possessing strong communications and interpersonal skills and a high degree of cultural sensitivity, the successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to moderate disputes and facilitate constructive dialogue for their resolution; investigate sensitive matters while strictly adhering to protocols on confidentiality; and analyze and evaluate data to make appropriate decisions and recommendations. Familiarity with Title IX requirements and Title IX compliance is required. Experience designing or implementing effective organizational training for academic and non-academic staff and students at the university level is preferred. Applicants must be fluent in English; fluency in Arabic is desirable, but not essential.

Applications and requests for more information may be sent to provost@aub.edu.lb.

Applications should include a statement of interest and CV, and provide the names and addresses of three references. Review of materials will begin on April 15, 2013 and will continue until the Institutional Integrity Officer is selected.

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