5x Lecturer in Economics

City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution. The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology. Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.

Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.

Background

The School of Policy and Global Affairs is an excellent international centre of research and learning on the human condition. It is home to over 2,500 students and 100 staff across three departments: Economics, Sociology and Criminology, and International Politics.

The Department of Economics is a research and education hub, specializing in microeconomics, health, behavioural and public economics. Over 90% of our research output and over 80% of our impact are rated as internationally excellent. We offer research-led education to 1,500 students at undergraduate and post-graduate level, focusing on employability, transferable skills, and social mobility.

Responsibilities

The Department is seeking to appoint up to six Lecturers:

• One in the field of health economics to join the City Health Economics Centre (CHEC);
• One in the field of theoretical or empirical industrial organisation to join the Centre for Competition and Regulatory Policy (CCRP); and
• Up to four open field appointments to join the relevant research groups at the Department of Economics.

Candidates should have a demonstrable ability to produce world-leading research, attract external funding, engage with a wide variety of stakeholders, deliver outstanding education, and contribute to administrative duties at various levels.

Person Specification

Candidates should have a PhD in Economics or related fields at the time of appointment and have substantive plans for future research and grant applications.

Additional Information

Closing date: 18th January 2026 at 11:59pm.

To apply and for more information about the post please use the links below.

City St George’s offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.

We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.

City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.

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