Assistant, Associate or Full Professor – Medical Laboratory Sciences

About the role

The Faculty of Health Sciences at the American University of Beirut is seeking a tenure‑track professor for its Medical Laboratory Sciences (MLS) Program. Candidates may be appointed at the assistant, associate, or full professor level, depending on qualifications, with visiting positions also considered.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver didactic, clinical, and laboratory instruction for foundational and advanced MLS courses.
• Supervise hands‑on clinical training for third‑year students at the AUB Medical Center.
• Develop and maintain an active research agenda, seeking external funding and publishing scholarly work.
• Participate in service activities within the Faculty of Health Sciences and professional organizations.

Required profile

• PhD in any discipline of clinical laboratory sciences.
• Demonstrated expertise in transfusion medicine/blood banking or immunology and serology (other emerging diagnostic areas may be considered).
• Significant clinical teaching experience.
• Evidence of a research program with publications and/or external funding.
• Active involvement in professional associations; prior degree in medical or clinical laboratory sciences is recommended.

Required skills

• Transfusion medicine / blood banking
• Immunology and serology
• Emerging diagnostic techniques in clinical laboratory sciences