At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage in high-quality teaching and publish outstanding research in political economy.
- Company: Join LSE's diverse and inclusive Department of Management.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous research leave, and excellent training opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative faculty environment with strong support for research and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on pressing global challenges in governance, environment, and technology.
- Qualifications: PhD or nearing completion in economics or related social sciences.
The predicted salary is between 71476 - 71476 £ per year.
LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university. The Department of Management seeks to hire an outstanding Assistant Professor belonging to a newly established Governance, Environment, and Technology academic group within the Department. The Department aims to make this group a world-leading centre of teaching and research in political economy, with applications to the most pressing political, economic and management challenges of the 21st century.
You will contribute to the intellectual life of the group and School by publishing outstanding research, engaging in high-quality teaching, and participating in group, School and Department activities. The Department of Management plays a central role in the LSE. Its faculty and research strength is centred in managerial economics and strategy, employment relations and human resource management, organisational behaviour, information systems and innovation, marketing, and operations management.
Faculty members engage in research and scholarly activity across LSE, through research centres such as the Centre for Economic Performance, the Behavioural Lab for Research and Teaching, and interdisciplinary Institutes. Its degree portfolio includes the BSc Management, a Master’s in Management, a number of specialist Master’s programmes, including the MSc in Management and Strategy, and a PhD in Economics and Management.
Successful applicants will have or be close to obtaining a PhD in economics, a related social science discipline, or a relevant interdisciplinary field, by the post start date. Candidates should possess expertise and research interests in political economy and the substantive areas of governance, environment, or technology and demonstrate a clear, well developed, and viable strategy for future outstanding research that has the potential to result in world-leading publications.
Candidates should also be able to demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and have the ability to teach on undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Management.
In addition to a competitive salary, the benefits that come with this job include an occupational pension scheme, a research incentive scheme with personal reward options, generous research leave (sabbatical) entitlement, a collegial faculty environment and excellent support, training and development opportunities.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 27 November (UK time). We are unable to accept any late applications.
Assistant Professor in Management in London employer: The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
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