Accounting Assistant Professor — Research‑Driven Teaching

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE); Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Occupational pension

Research grants policy

Sabbatical entitlement

Supportive environment

Job summary

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Accounting in the Department of Accounting. The role emphasizes research excellence and teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, contributing to the department’s aims.

Applicants should hold or be close to a PhD in accounting, present a credible research plan with potential for leading publications, and have teaching experience. Start by 1 September 2027.

Qualifications

• PhD in accounting or near-completion by start date.
• Clear, viable research strategy with potential for leading publications.

Responsibilities

• Teach accounting at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Develop and execute a high-quality research programme.
• Engage in service and citizenship activities appropriate for early-career colleagues.
• Support departmental teaching needs and development.

Skills

Teaching accounting

Research strategy

Higher education teaching

Education

PhD in accounting

Job description

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Accounting in the Department of Accounting. The role emphasizes research excellence and teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, contributing to the department’s aims.

Applicants should hold or be close to a PhD in accounting, present a credible research plan with potential for leading publications, and have teaching experience. Start by 1 September 2027.