Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) – Job Opportunities and Summer Internship Programme 2026 @Job Opportunities and Summer Internship Programme 2026

Overview

The Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) at the London School of Economics and Political Science offers a competitive Summer Internship Programme and part-time research assistant roles for students and researchers interested in economic research.

Key Responsibilities

• Interns work closely with CEP researchers on active projects, gaining exposure to real-world economic policy research.
• Part-time research assistants support ongoing economic research across a range of topics.

Requirements

CEP Summer Internship Programme 2026:
For economics graduates and postgraduate students.

Part-Time Research Assistant Opportunities:
Graduate students based in the UK with at least a Master’s qualification in economics or a related discipline. Strong quantitative skills are essential, along with experience analyzing large microdata datasets using STATA or R. Prior experience in applied economic research or advanced data analysis is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Hands-on research experience working alongside leading economists.
• Exposure to policy-focused economic research.
• Opportunity to develop quantitative and analytical skills.
• Networking opportunities within a top academic research institute.
• Possibility of future research assistant opportunities with CEP.

Location

United Kingdom

How to Apply

CEP Summer Internship Programme 2026:
Interested candidates must complete the official application form (MS Word document) and email it to Tosin Lamidi at a.a.lamidi@lse.ac.uk with the subject line: “Summer interns, Your Surname”.

Part-Time Research Assistant Opportunities:
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Deadline

Sunday, 12 April 2026