She is currently serving as the associate dean in Byblos Campus. She served from 2005-2008 as the chair of the departments of economics and management. Djoundourian holds a PhD in Economics from Louisiana State University, an MSc in Economics and a BS in International Trade and Finance. Her primary area of expertise is applied microeconomics with emphasis in environmental and natural resource economics and public finance. She is actively involved in academic research and scholarly work as well as consultancy work for reputable organizations in both private and public sectors. Her research appeared in Public Choice, Environment, Development and Sustainability and Transportation Research, among others.