Assistant Professor in Finance

Laplace Apply; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

London School of Economics and Political Science in London invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Finance. This faculty appointment supports independent research and teaching in finance, with flexibility across subfields.

The position is an academic role rather than project-bound, focusing on rigorous scholarship, collaboration, and high-quality instruction within a dynamic university environment in the capital.

Qualifications

• Applicants must meet degree, professional-registration or research-experience requirements stated by the official vacancy.
• Finance research experience is preferred.
• Ability to teach finance topics to diverse students.

Skills

Research communication

Independent work

Collaboration

Education

Relevant academic degree

Job description

London School of Economics and Political Science

United Kingdom

13 November 2026; no exact cutoff time was verified.

About This Opportunity

London School of Economics and Political Science is recruiting for Assistant Professor in Finance in London, focused on finance.

LSE's Assistant Professor in Finance is a faculty appointment for an economist or finance scholar developing independent research and teaching in finance. The role is academic rather than project-bound, so no narrower research method or finance subfield is inferred from the title alone.

finance accounting & finance

Level Researcher

Time Commitment Full-time

Field Finance

Specialization Accounting & Finance

Organization Type University

Requirements

Education

Applicants should meet the degree, professional-registration or research-experience requirements stated in the official vacancy.

Experience

Technical Skills

General Skills Research communication Independent work Collaboration