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Opportunities for students

LSE Careers is able to offer support to help students progress their career ideas, no matter the stage they are at. Careers consultants Edith Karinthi-Durnez and Aaron Trevitt offer some advice in this blog for students seeking a career in data and technology.

LSE students can sign up for vacancy alerts and use CareerHub. to search for vacancies and opportunities.

A selection of Data Science and Information and Technology opportunities currently listed on CareerHub are available below:

  • Occasional Research Assistant (IDAlert) - deadline extended
    Application closing date: 21 Dec 2025
    Location: United Kingdom
    The Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment (GRI) is looking for a temporary, hourly-paid postgraduate or PhD-level research assistant (ORA) to begin working from January 2026 for up to 20 hours a week
  • Counter Terrorism Case Officer (CTCO) – Prevent (CTPSE)
    Application closing date: 21 Dec 2025
    Location: South East United Kingdom
    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CT Case Officer (CTCO) to work within the Counter Terrorism Unit South East (CTPSE) under the Prevent Strand of the United Kingdom’s Counter-Terrorism strategy (CONTEST). You will be connecting CT policing, neighbourhood policing and communities to stop individuals being exploited by extremists; working with local authority partners and community organisations to help find solutions and work to support and protect people vulnerable to radicalisation.
  • Intelligence Analyst – Police Staff – Grade E-G – Intelligence Unit – CTPNW
    Application closing date: 29 Dec 2025
    Location: Manchester North West United Kingdom
    Analysis in CTPNW is the study of data to identify patterns, trends and links between crimes and offenders, with the goal of aiding CTPNW in identifying perpetrators and preventing future incidents. We also conduct strategic analysis, which is the analysis of long term and emerging trends to inform decision making and policy development.
  • Graduate Trainee
    Employer: Yusen Logistics
    Application closing date: 8 Feb 2026
    Location: Grange Park, Derby East Midlands United Kingdom
    Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.
  • Data Analyst
    Employer: Digital Futures
    Application closing date: 8 Feb 2026
    Location: London, Bristol, Sheffield, York, Halifax, Leeds Greater London United Kingdom
    Are you looking to kickstart a career in data and AI? The Frontier AI Programme from Digital Futures is designed to equip you with the skills, confidence, and mindset to launch your career in AI.

 


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The LSE Careers Employer Engagement Team also offer services to employers, helping employers to find the right students and graduates. Contact the Employer Engagement Team here or via email.

CareerHub for employers

Employers can also register onto the LSE CareerHub platform. By registering, employers can submit bookings to be involved in the events programme and advertise paid opportunities to LSE students and recent alumni.

Regardless of sector or size, all organisations are welcome to post their vacancies to this board that is accessed by thousands of individuals each day. 

Students and graduates use the vacancy board to search for a range of opportunities including graduate / entry level positions, internships, part-time roles, and experience hire roles. More information can be found here