We're hiring: Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science

The Department of Methodology is hiring for an Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science, with expertise in quantitative methods.

The post holder will contribute to the intellectual life of the School through conducting and publishing outstanding research, engaging in high-quality teaching, and participating in the School and wider Department activities.

The Department of Methodology is a leading centre for research and education in social science research methods. The Department has a thriving research culture, with its members advancing research in core social science disciplines as well as in research methodology. It leads the provision of research methods education to graduate students across the range of disciplines at LSE.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 11 October 2026 (23.59 UK time).

To apply, visit www.lse.jobs.ac.uk for more information. Should you have any queries about the role, please email p.sturgis@lse.ac.uk.

To see more about the department's research and our academic community, explore our website.