The Department of Art and Design at the School of Architecture & Design invites applicants for part-time faculty position for fall 2019. Applicants should have teaching experience and demonstrate expertise relevant to the below course:
GRDE430 / Typography III [2-2, 3 cr.]
Course Description
This advanced level studio course explores the intricacies of typography. It focuses on bilingual typeface design through typographic experimentation. Emphasis is placed upon a thorough understanding of nuances in structure and proportion in relation to Arabic and Latin typefaces and Bilingual layout systems.
Course Purpose
- Acquire an in depth understanding of Latin and Arabic type anatomy and classifications
- Create a coherent bilingual font that is implemented in Glyphs or Fontlab
- Design a type specimen as a promotion tool
- Designing bilingual typographic posters
For more information on the program, check the following link:
http://catalog.lau.edu.lb/2018-2019/undergraduate/programs/bachelor-of-fine-arts-in-graphic.php
Minimum Requirements: Candidates should have an MFA or MA in graphic design or related fields.
Duration of position:This position will open in fall 2019 (which starts on August 28 and ends on December 6, 2019).
Application Process: Candidates should apply electronically by sending a letter of intent outlining their particular design pedagogy, the courses which they are qualified to teach, a CV with names of three references, and the following:
1. Professional portfolio with examples of design projects (PDF, 15-pages maximum)
2. Teaching portfolio with examples of syllabi and students’ work (PDF, 15-pages maximum)
The application should be sent by email to: sard.jobs@lau.edu.lb, specifying the job title in the subject line.
Applications deadline: June 15, 2019.
Notifications will be sent by:July 2, 2019.
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
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