Economic Research Specialist

3 weeks ago


Charing, United Kingdom LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE Full time
Position Overview

The London School of Economics and Political Science is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and genuinely inclusive academic environment.

Role: Economic Research Specialist

We are seeking to appoint a full-time Economic Research Specialist to join our newly established research initiative focusing on contemporary economic and public policy issues.

Salary

Compensation ranges from £40,229 to £48,456 per annum, with the potential for progression to £52,095, inclusive of London allowance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute significantly to the design, planning, and execution of research projects related to regional economic development, industrial diversification, and labor market dynamics.
  • Engage in all phases of research, including data collection, analysis, and the preparation of academic publications and policy briefs.
  • Support the broader research and knowledge exchange initiatives of the Centre, including assisting in the preparation of research funding proposals.
  • Collaborate closely with senior researchers on projects examining regional economic growth patterns, particularly in a comparative European context.
  • Participate actively in the Centre's research seminars, discussion papers series, and various public engagement activities.
Qualifications

Candidates should possess a PhD (or be nearing completion) in Economics or a related field. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • A robust understanding of applied micro-econometrics, including counterfactual methodologies for impact assessment.
  • Experience in data management and processing large datasets.
  • The ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • Strong time-management capabilities and a track record of publishing in reputable academic journals.
  • Proficiency in statistical software such as Stata and R.
  • Familiarity with contemporary economic issues in Greece and Cyprus is advantageous, along with a working knowledge of modern Greek.
  • Knowledge of regional economics and spatial analysis methods is also beneficial.
Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a research budget for conferences and related activities, along with opportunities to engage in policy and research events.

We offer a comprehensive occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working arrangements, and exceptional training and development opportunities.

For further details on the application process, please refer to our official website.



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