The Department of Mathematics is a vibrant intellectual community, comprising excellent students (BSc, MSc and PhD), world-leading faculty, experienced professional services staff, and high-achieving alumni. We offer a supportive and friendly environment in which everyone can fulfil their potential. You can read more about us here. Click here to see our current vacancies.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
LSE is committed to improving equity and diversity across the School. LSE featured in Stonewall’s ‘Top 100 Employers 2019’ list.
LSE also received a Bronze award from charter Athena SWAN in April 2020, in recognition of our commitment to gender equality.There are many supportive staff networks within the School.
Here in the Department of Mathematics we have a strong commitment to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. For example:
- we have an active EDI Committee with staff and student members.
- we have a dedicated EDI Officer in the Department.
- we are a family-friendly Department, aware and supportive of those with caring responsibilities.
- the Department have been awarded the Athena Swan Silver Award by Advance HE.
- staff are encouraged to participate in staff network groups within LSE and external organisations.
- we run regular Women in Mathematics seminars for all our staff and students to promote and enable discussions for women in STEM subjects.
Read more about the Department’s EDI policies.
Rewards and Benefits
The Department of Mathematics offers a challenging and rewarding work environment with many opportunities for professional development as well as great benefits including generous annual leave.
Class teachers in Mathematics
We are hiring 3-4 class teachers to teach our courses MA100 Mathematical Methods and MA107 Quantitative Methods in the academic year 2024-25. Please see details of the role in the Job Description and Person Specification. All our class teachers are paid on the School's Band 5 salary scale, starting at step 18.0 which is currently £21.80/hour including holiday pay. If you are interested in joining our teaching team, please send your CV to the Department Manager Kate Barker (k.barker@lse.ac.uk) as soon as possible. Informal interviews will be held in early July 2024.