We are hiring a new assistant professor in my department (International Development) at the LSE. There’s no particular interest in environment in the job listing, but no reason it couldn’t be someone who works on the topic. I’m happy to answer questions about the job, LSE, and/or London.
Kathy LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university For this post, we particularly welcome applications by women and ethnic minorities. Department of International Development Assistant Professor in Development Management Salary is competitive with Departments at our peer institutions worldwide and not less than £53,905 pa inclusive This appointment is due to commence on 1 September 2018 The Department promotes interdisciplinary postgraduate teaching and research on processes of political, economic, and social development and change. We are dedicated to understanding problems of poverty and late development within local communities, as well as national and international political and economic systems. You will contribute to the intellectual life of the School through conducting and publishing outstanding quality research, engaging in high quality teaching as instructed by the Head of Department, and participating in the School and wider Department activities. Candidates should have (or be close to completing) a PhD, by the post start date, related to the political economy of development from a social science discipline such as Politics, Economics, Development Studies, Sociology or similar subject. Candidates will also have a proven record of outstanding research, as evidenced by existing publications, or potential, to publish in top journals or with leading book publishers in the political economy of development, as well as research experience in the developing world, or evidence that such a record is being developed.Candidates will also have a well-developed and viable strategy for future outstanding research that has the potential to result in world-leading publications. Candidates should be able to demonstrate the ability to teach on the political economy of development at MSc and PhD levels. The other criteria that will be used when shortlisting for this post can be found on the person specification, which is attached to this vacancy on the LSE’s online recruitment system. In addition to a competitive salary, this job offers 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. For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document <https://jobs.lse.ac.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAKV27CCFCEevuHb4iL29jIibVtSNylnqRMs1oAeQsCdDIKJorxURyq08jd83VX6omdxsn0Qrvz5js+A6QXz4XE9>, job description <https://jobs.lse.ac.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAKV27CCFCEevuHb4iL29jIiUAzasFdUOnR7W+xkzpFQrdCX36DLhF+N4QdQkCJspr6Ofd+ziGtn5kdUTt8yHOp9> and the person specification. <https://jobs.lse.ac.uk//ViewAttachment.aspx?enc=jmxpV+AcVus8i/wvT3FZXrrCOvCUGNWd9uca/tGZrAKV27CCFCEevuHb4iL29jIiM6t55FlnvYPn9B2/pLOaYqIqDYMq+SS//QijUVDQRk/HExbVGhT/vxe4Hxk8O7Ew> If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email [email protected]. The closing date for receipt of applications is 28 November 2017 (23.59 UK time). We are unable to accept any late applications. Job talks and interviews will be held in January 2018. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
