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We are currently advertising for the following posts at the Global School of Sustainability and our partners.
For technical queries regarding applications, please complete this form. Should you have any queries about a role, please email GSoS@lse.ac.uk.
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LSE Fellow in the Social Science of Sustainability (up to 5 posts available)
Salary from £43,277 to £51,714 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £55,497 pa inclusive
This is a career development research and teaching position - fixed term for two years
The Global School of Sustainability (GSoS) is a major new interdisciplinary centre for sustainability research and impact at LSE. We are seeking to appoint up to five fixed-term LSE Fellows with expertise in the social science of sustainability.
These Fellowships provide a development opportunity for those with exceptional potential in research and scholarship. During their two-year appointments, LSE Fellows in the Social Science of Sustainability will have the opportunity to develop their research trajectory and their portfolio of contributions to education and student experience. On the latter, the main contributions may include: teaching and advising students; helping deliver a range of student learning and engagement activities (e.g. field trips and research projects); convening workshops and other events which both staff and students can contribute; helping develop lifelong learning initiatives (such as Executive Education); and/or mentoring GSoS scholarship holders at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Fellows will also be expected to contribute actively to the life of the Global School of Sustainability – attending events, stewarding visitors, being present on our campus and collaborating with us on developing new GSoS initiatives as we take these forward.
If you have technical queries about applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have queries about the role, please email gsos@lse.ac.uk.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday 12 March 2025 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.
Interviews are expected to be held on 27 and 28th April 2026.
For the full job description and more information please visit the job page here.
TPI Centre – Occasional Research Assistant (ORA) position
Part-time, hourly-paid, ORA starting in mid to end March until 31 May 2026 at 15 hours per week minimum.
The hourly rate is £23.72 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (Band 5 Spine 18).
The ORA will work at the TPI Centre, an independent, authoritative source of research and data on the progress of corporate and sovereign entities in transitioning to a low-carbon economy. The role will be in the Assessing Sovereign Climate-related Opportunities and Risks (ASCOR) team.
This is a great opportunity to make an impact and gain invaluable first-hand experience of the sovereign space in the low carbon transition research. The candidate will be part of a dedicated and collaborative team and will have the opportunity to contribute to key outputs and gain enhanced knowledge of a a dynamic and ever evolving field.
To apply for this post, please send your CV and a one-page motivation letter explaining your interest in the role and suitability against the criteria above to tpi.centre@lse.ac.uk
The deadline is 15 March 2026, 11.59pm. We may close the ad early once a sufficient number of applicants is received. Regrettably, we are unable to accept late applications.
For the full job description and more information please visit the job page here.