Economic History Department
London School of Economics and Political Science

4 Postdoctoral Research Officers
(1 fixed term for 3 years and 3 fixed term for 1 year)
Salary: £26,768 pa inc

We are seeking Research Officers to work on a major Leverhulme Trust/Economic and Social Research Council project on the Nature of Evidence under the umbrella title "How Well do 'Facts' Travel?". We invite applications from historians, sociologists, anthropologists and others interested in research of knowledge transfer between and within subject domains in a broadly defined sense. You will contribute to both conceptual and case work with the project team, working alongside five faculty members.

You should have a completed or nearly completed PhD in a relevant field. Appointments will commence on 1st January 2006 or very soon after.

Please visit the departement website for information about the project and the department.

For a full application pack, please see the details of how to apply, the job description, the person specification and the further particulars, the research grant information and the personal details form.

If you cannot download the pack, please email recruitment[at]lse.ac.uk or call (+44) 020 7955 6183 quoting reference AC/05/04

Closing date for receipt of applications is 28 October 2005