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Social Science & Public Policy jobs

We are home to one of the largest, most diverse and international communities for social research and education in Europe. We have world-leading expertise across social science disciplines, with recognised strengths in security studies, political economy, global health, social risk and resilience, and education and social justice.​​​​​​​

Current vacancies

Centre Manager

The School of Security Studies is a vibrant, multi-disciplinary community of researchers and teachers on all aspects of conflict, defence and security. Our...

Lecturer in Cultural Policy

We are seeking to recruit a social science scholar to join the Centre for Public Policy Research, a friendly and vibrant research centre which sits within the...

Lecturer in International Relations

The Department of War Studies is a large and diverse Department with a wide range of theoretical and methodological expertise in areas including, but not...

Postdoctoral Research Associate (system dynamics modelling)

The Department of Geography is a vibrant community of students, teachers and researchers. Our holistic approach encompasses both human and physical geography...

Research Assistant

In January 2025, researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) and the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at...

Research Associate

The Department of Political Economy is a unique interdisciplinary enterprise located in the heart of London with proximity to both the world of politics and...