London School of Economics and Political Science, Economic History
Assistant Professor in Economic History
Institution Type: | Other |
Location: | United Kingdom |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
The Department of Economic History at the London School of Economics is inviting applications for a career-track Assistant Professorship to further enhance its strengths in research and teaching.
Outstanding candidates from all areas of Economic History are encouraged to apply. We are particularly interested in candidates with research interests in financial history, broadly defined, who could contribute to teaching on our MSc in Financial History, which launches in September 2022.
You will have completed a PhD, or be close to obtaining a PhD, in Economic History, History, Economics, or another closely related field by the start date of the position.
You will have a track record of internationally excellent publications in the field, or be able to demonstrate the potential for publishing research of that quality. You will also have a clear, well developed and viable strategy for your future research that has the potential to result in world-leading publications.
You should have excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to place your specialist work within a broader social science context.
You must be committed to working as part of a team and have the ability to teach Economic History at Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels and foster a positive learning environment.
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.
For further information about the post and to apply, please go to https://jobs.lse.ac.uk
Should you have any queries about the role, please email Jennie Stayner: j.c.stayner@lse.ac.uk
The closing date for receipt of applications is 15 December 2021 (23.59 UK time). We are unable to accept any late applications.
Contact: |
Jennie Stayner |
Website: | https://jobs.lse.ac.uk |
Primary Category: | Business History / Economic History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 11/11/2021 |
Closing Date | 01/10/2022 |