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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the American University of Beirut
The American University of Beirut
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Posted: 11-Dec-25
Location: Beirut, Lebanon
Type: Full Time
Years of Experience:
2 - 4
Required Education:
Doctorate
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Position Description: The Department of Computer Science at the American University of Beirut invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning August, 2026. Candidates are expected to contribute to the department’s teaching, research, and service missions.
Applicants should demonstrate strong potential for excellence in research and a commitment to high-quality teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidate will be expected to:
Teach core and elective courses in Computer Science.
Supervise undergraduate and graduate student research.
Develop and sustain a strong research program with external funding.
Contribute to departmental, university, and professional service.
Areas of Specialization: We seek candidates whose expertise complements and strengthens the department’s curriculum and research profile. Priority areas include (but are not limited to):
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Software Engineering
Cybersecurity and Privacy
High Performance Computing
Computer Graphics and Gaming
Theoretical Computer Science
Outstanding candidates in other areas of Computer Science will also be considered.
Qualifications:
A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field (at the time of appointment).
Evidence of excellence in research and publication.
Evidence of or potential for teaching excellence.
Ability to contribute to departmental priorities in both undergraduate and graduate education.
Application Instructions: Applicants should submit:
A cover letter describing their interest in the position.
Curriculum Vitae.
Research statement.
Teaching statement.
Service statement.
Names and contact information of at least three references.
Founded in 1866, the American University of Beirut bases its educational philosophy, standards, and practices on the American liberal arts model of higher education. A teaching-centered research university, AUB has around 1,000 instructional faculty and a student body of around 8,000 students. 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.
?????????????????????????????The American University of Beirut (AUB) is an accredited institution by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The university was first accredited in June 2004. This accreditation was reaffirmed in 2009, 2014, and 2019. Includes seven faculties: Agricultural and Food Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Engineering and Architecture (Maroun Semaan Faculty?), Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing (Rafic Hariri School), and ?Business (Suliman S. Olayan School ).?
AUB currently offers more than 140 programs leading to the bachelor's, master's, MD, and PhD degrees. The University became coeducational in 1922; its student body is 47 percent ...male and 53 percent female. The language of instruction is English (except for courses in the Arabic Department and other language courses).
