Location: | London |
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Salary: | £40,229 to £48,456 per annum inclusive with potential to progress to £52,095 pa inclusive of London allowance |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 25th March 2024 |
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Closes: | 9th April 2024 |
LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university
Salary from £40,229 to £48,456 per annum inclusive with potential to progress to £52,095 pa inclusive of London allowance
This is a fixed term appointment for 2 years with possible extension for a further year, subject to funding.
The Department of Government seeks to make a fixed-term fellowship appointment in the field of political science. Applications are encouraged from political scientists in all fields of political science. The successful candidate will contribute to the Department’s teaching and coordination of programmes with a focus on the MPA Programmes and may also contribute also to teaching on the MSc in Political Science and Political Economy and the BSc Government and Economics.
An LSE Fellow is a career development post which allows aspiring academics who are post PhD, or close to PhD completion, the opportunity to gain experience in teaching and research. The post-holder will join LSE’s world-leading and vibrant research community in the social sciences.
Applicants should have or be close to obtaining a PhD in political science or a closely related discipline by the start date, 2 September 2024. Good quantitative skills are required and applicants shouldhave a developing research record in Political Science.
Candidates must demonstrate a very good knowledge of current political science research and possess excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills. Candidates should have the ability to work in close partnership with fellow teachers and to foster an engaging and supportive learning environment, and a commitment to equality and diversity. Relevant experience in teaching, managing and contributing to courses are desirable.
We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.
For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.
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The closing date for receipt of applications is 9 April 2024 (23.55 UK time).
Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.
An LSE Fellowship is intended to be an entry route to an academic career and is deemed by the School to be a career development position. As such, applicants who have already been employed as a LSE Fellow for three years in total are not eligible to apply. If you have any queries about this please contact the HR Division.
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