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Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science
Assistant Professor in Social Psychology
Salary: No less than £64,552 per annum. The salary scale can be found on the LSE website.
The Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science focuses on theoretically informed and practically useful research and teaching. We are looking for an Assistant Professor in the areas of socio-cultural psychology, communication psychology, and/or political psychology. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching on a range of programmes, including on the MSc Social and Cultural Psychology and the MSc Social and Public Communication.
Responsibilities:
1. Expertise and research interests in socio-cultural, communication, and/or political psychology.
2. Expertise in innovative qualitative methods, combined with quantitative skills.
3. A track record or trajectory of internationally excellent publications.
4. A clear, well-developed and viable strategy for future outstanding research that has the potential to result in world-leading publications.
The other criteria that will be used when shortlisting for this post can be found on the person specification, which is attached to this vacancy on the LSE's online recruitment system.
In addition to a competitive salary, the benefits that come with this job include an occupational pension scheme, a research grants policy with personal reward options, generous research leave (sabbatical) entitlement, a collegial faculty environment, and excellent support, training, and development opportunities.
For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description, and the person specification.
To apply for this post, please go to: www.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 Professor Sandra Jovchelovitch at s.jovchelovitch@lse.ac.uk.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 2nd March 2025 (23.59 UK time). We are unable to accept any late applications.
Presentations will take place either 31st March or 1st April 2025. Interview date is 3rd April 2025.
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