LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university

Middle East Centre

Programme Coordinator, Kuwait Programme

Salary from £31,029 to £35,635 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £38,283 pa inclusive of London allowance

This is a fixed term appointment until 31 July 2023 with the possibility of extension

The Middle East Centre produces world-leading research on the societies, politics and economies of the Middle East and North Africa. The Centre seeks to hire an enthusiastic and proactive professional to coordinate the work of the Kuwait Programme, a major research programme involving multiple activities.

The postholder will provide comprehensive administration for all Kuwait Programme activities, including projects, finances, HR, and communications. The Programme Coordinator will manage the completion of research commitments and expand networks among the Kuwait research community. The postholder will also provide administrative support to other MEC projects.

Candidates should have professional experience of project and financial administration, an interest in the field of Middle East studies and experience of communications including networking, web editing and event organisation.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

To apply for this post, please go to www.jobs.lse.ac.uk. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email Kendall Livingston: k.livingston@lse.ac.uk

The closing date for receipt of applications is 29 August 2022 (23.59 UK time). Interviews are likely to take place during the week commencing 5 September 2022. Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.