London School of Economics and Political Science 
London, United Kingdom Offer Summary
The London School of Economics and Political Science invites applications for an LSE Fellow position within the Department of International Relations. This fixed-term role, lasting two years with a start date by 4 January 2027, focuses on research and teaching in International Political Economy. Responsibilities include undergraduate and postgraduate instruction in global finance and finance development. The salary ranges from £44,143 to £52,749 per annum, inclusive of London allowance, with potential progression to £56,607. Candidates must hold or be near completion of a PhD in International Relations or Political Science, demonstrating strong knowledge of IR and a developing research record in IPE. Essential skills include excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Desirable attributes involve relevant teaching experience and familiarity with virtual learning environments. Benefits include pension schemes, generous leave, and training opportunities. Applications close on 16 November 2026.
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Project Description
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Department of International Relations
LSE Fellow
Salary from £44,143 to £52,749 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £56,607 pa inclusive of London allowance
This is a fixed term appointment for 2 years
Applications are invited for an LSE Fellowship based in the Department of International Relations to commence by 4 January 2027. The Fellowship is a fixed-term appointment for two years.
The appointed person will contribute to research and teaching in International Political Economy. This is likely to include teaching in the areas of global finance and finance and development at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Candidates should have:
· successfully completed, or be close to completing, a PhD in International Relations, Political Science, or related discipline, by the post start date;
· very good knowledge of International Relations, and a developing research record in the area of International Political Economy.
· excellent communication and presentation skills;
· the ability to work in close partnership with fellow teachers and to foster an engaging and supportive learning environment;
Relevant teaching experience, experience of managing and contributing to course virtual learning environments, and experience in carrying out course administration are desirable.
We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.
For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.
An LSE Fellowship is intended to be an entry route to an academic career and is deemed by the School to be a career development position. As such, applicants who have already been employed as a LSE Fellow for three years in total are not eligible to apply. If you have any queries about this please contact the HR Division.
To apply for this post, please go to jobs.lse.ac.uk. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email Mark Bryceland, m.bryceland@lse.ac.uk
The closing date for receipt of applications is 16 November 2026 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept late applications.