Graduate Admissions Selectors

LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE; London; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE seeks Graduate Admissions Selectors for two positions. One is a full-time, permanent role starting November 2025 and the other is a part-time fixed-term position starting September 2025. The selectors will work with academic staff to enhance the admissions process and contribute to policy development. Strong candidates will possess a relevant degree and teaching experience, particularly in quantitative, science, humanities or social science fields.

Benefits

Occupational pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Hybrid working

Excellent training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree required.
• Experience in teaching preferable (KS5, FE or HE).
• Knowledge of nuanced educational assessment is desired.

Responsibilities

• Selecting new postgraduates for various departments.
• Conducting research into selection and admissions topics.
• Assisting in the development of School policy and guidance.

Skills

Educational Assessment

Teaching Experience

Education

Degree

Job description

LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university.

Graduate Admissions Office - Academic Registrar’s Division

Graduate Admissions Selectors

There are two posts available - one full-time, permanent post starting November 2025, and a 0.5 FTE, one year fixed-term post, starting September 2025

Salary from £42,679 to £51,000, pa inclusive, pro rata, with potential to progress to £54,730 pa, pro rata, inclusive of London allowance.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a team of twelve Graduate Admissions Selectors working closely with departmental Programme Tutors/Directors in the selection of new postgraduates for various departments within the School. You will also undertake research into selection and admissions topics to assist the School and academic departments in the development of School policy and guidance.

Candidates should have a degree; experience of teaching in a quantitative, science, humanities or social science subject area at secondary school (KS5), FE or HE level is desirable. You will have knowledge and experience of nuanced educational assessment. It would be an advantage to have experience of selecting students for undergraduate or postgraduate study in an FE/HE setting.

Please indicate in your application which position you are applying for.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

To apply for this post, please go to our website via the button below. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email Dr Julia Biggane ([e-mail]), Senior Graduate Admissions Selector.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 3 August 2025 (23.59 UK time).

Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.