Research Officer London School of Economics and Political Science

£31,998 - £38,737 pa incl
Fixed term to December 2012

You will be joining a small team working at LSE and Oxford, where you be responsible for the co-ordination and undertake research work related to the Hartwell group's new research project, on innovation for a lower carbon energy future

You will have a PhD, or a nearly completed PhD and can demonstrate a strong interest in the problems and possibilities of innovation in the modern world and especially of energy innovation in the context of global climate policy concerns. We would particularly welcome candidates with expertise in the study of innovation. A knowledge of recent climate policy history is important. In addition, you will have relevant research experience. Excellent communication and organisation skills are essential, together with willingness to travel.

To apply for this post please go to www.lse.ac.uk/JobsatLSE and select "Visit the ONLINE RECRUITMENT SYSTEM web page". If you have any queries about applying on the online system, please call 020 7955 6656 or email hr.jobs@lse.ac.uk quoting reference RES/10/31.

Closing date for receipt of applications is: 7 September 2011 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to consider applications received after this date.