Lecturer in British & Comparative Politics, Constitution Unit

University College London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Greater London seeks a Lecturer in British and Comparative Politics. The successful candidate will engage in high-quality research and contribute to teaching programs in political science. A PhD or near to completion is required, along with expertise in political institutions. Benefits include 41 days of holiday, pension scheme, and more. This full-time position starts from September 2026, with a negotiable salary.

Benefits

41 Days holiday

Defined benefit pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

On-site nursery

On-site gym

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay

Employee assistance programme

Discounted medical insurance

Qualifications

• Expertise in British and Comparative politics, including institutions of public participation.
• Proven ability in excellent academic research and politically impartial engagement.
• Experience in teaching British Politics and related modules.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research of the highest international standard.
• Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programmes.
• Participate in the administration of the Department and the Constitution Unit.

Skills

Research expertise in political institutions

Teaching in British Politics

Administration at university level

Education

PhD in Political Science or related subject

Job description

A leading educational institution in Greater London seeks a Lecturer in British and Comparative Politics. The successful candidate will engage in high-quality research and contribute to teaching programs in political science. A PhD or near to completion is required, along with expertise in political institutions. Benefits include 41 days of holiday, pension scheme, and more. This full-time position starts from September 2026, with a negotiable salary.