From £32,794 - £33,768 pa inclusive.
Fixed term for 2 years and 8 months.

The European Institute teaches and researches processes of integration and fragmentation within Europe. It ranked first in the UK in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise. Its research centres around the clusters of Political Economy in Europe, Governance and Democracy in the European Union, European Society and Europe beyond the EU.
The successful candidate will participate in the research activities of the European Commission sponsored research programme FINMAP: "Financial Distortions and Macroeconomic Performance: Expectations, Constraints and Interaction of Agents" with a focus on the Eurozone. They will also assist in teaching/supervising/examining of Masters students within the European Institute. The Fellow will be a full member of the European Institute.

It is expected that the successful candidate will have a research record and active research programme in the field.
The candidate must hold a PhD in Economics, preferably with specialisation in the fields of macroeconomics, international money and finance.

The post will start in March 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. Due to the nature of the funding, the post is fixed term for two years and eight months.

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 good salary the benefits that come with this job include a defined benefits pension scheme, generous annual leave and excellent training and development opportunities.

We value diversity and wish to promote equality at all levels

To apply for this post please go to "www.lse.ac.uk/JobsatLSE" and select "Vacancies".

Applications must be received by 16 February 2014 (midnight UK time). Regrettably, we cannot accept any applications received after this date.