The Department of Statistics is home to internationally respected experts in statistics and data science. Maintaining and advancing our leading reputation for teaching and research is our top priority. We have a vibrant intellectual community, comprising of BSc, MSc and PhD students and accomplished alumni and we pride ourselves in having world-leading faculty and experienced and dedicated professional services staff. We offer an inclusive, supportive and welcoming environment in which everyone can fulfil their potential.
We are recruiting for LSE Fellow in the Department of Statistics. This is a fixed term appointment for two years in the first instance, with the possibility of extension for one further year. Candidates will have, or be very near completion of, a PhD in Statistics, Data Science, or a related field by the start date of the post. The appointment will be from 1 August 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 2 June 2024 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications. Should you have any queries about the role, please email Imelda Noble Andolfo.
➡️Apply for the post here.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
LSE is committed to improving equity and diversity across the School. LSE featured in Stonewall’s ‘Top 100 Employers 2019’ list. It has recently achieved an institutional Athena SWAN Bronze award. We are also very proud to announce that our application for an Athena SWAN bronze award was successful! A bronze award recognises our commitment to advancing women’s careers, and promotion of equality and inclusivity more generally. There are many supportive staff networks within the School.
Here in the Department of Statistics, we have a strong commitment to promote Equality, for example:
- we have a WiS+ (Women in Statistics) group which holds informal meetings when all staff and PhD students in the Department who identify as women can get together.
- we have an active EDI Committee
- we are family-friendly and supportive of those with caring responsibilities
- we achieved our Departmental Athena SWAN Bronze award