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Advertiser: Department of International Development, London School of Economics and Political Science

Field(s) of specialization: Development; Growth - Labor; Demographic Economics - Public Economics - Health; Education; Welfare

Position type(s): Assistant Professor

Location of job: Houghton Street, London, EC2A 2AE, United Kingdom

Degree required: Doctorate

Job start date: 2025-09-01

Job duration: Continuing/permanent

Letters of reference required: 3

Target date for applications: 30 Nov 2024

Application deadline: 1 Dec 2024 midnight UTC (accepting applications)

Posting end date: 1 Dec 2024

Ad text:

The Department of International Development invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Development Economics. We are seeking candidates with a focus in micro-, international-, public-, macro- development economics and/or political economy of development. We are especially keen to attract candidates with a strong background in empirical causal inference and an appreciation for field work.

In addition to conducting and publishing outstanding quality research the successful candidate will play a key role in shaping our new MSc. in Economic Policy for International Development (EPID).

For further particulars and instructions on how to apply please go to our LSE job post or www.jobs.lse.ac.uk. 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 Diana Weinhold at d.weinhold@lse.ac.uk

The closing date for receipt of applications is 1 December 2024 (23.59 UK time). We are unable to accept any late applications.