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We're hiring: Lecturer (Teaching) in Climate Finance and Investment

14 August 2023

The UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources (ISR) is seeking to appoint a Lecturer (Teaching) in Climate Finance and Investment (maternity leave cover).

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Key information

  • Ref number B04-04099
  • Location London
  • Working Full-time
  • Salary £50,085 - £58,895
  • Contract type Fixed-term
  • Working type Hybrid (20% - 80% on site)
  • Available for secondment No
  • Closing Date 7 September 2023

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About the role

The UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources (ISR) is seeking to appoint a Lecturer (Teaching) in Climate Finance and Investment (maternity leave cover). The successful candidate will lead and teach a module on Climate Finance. All our MSc programmes contain a significant balance of face-to-face teaching and student support on campus in London. The module focuses on the role of climate finance in meeting climate goals.

The selected candidate will have expertise in:

  • Climate finance and climate change intersection
  • Key financial instruments, financing structures and investment criteria used in climate finance
  • Climate risks in investment portfolios • Role of central banks and financial regulators in governing climate financial flows and climate finance scenarios
  • Climate finance challenges in specific sectors/areas, e.g. hard to abate sectors, biodiversity and developing countries.

This post is available from 01/11/2023 until 30/04/24. If you have any queries regarding the vacancy or the application process, please contact bseer-recruitment@ucl.ac.uk. If you have specific questions about the role, please contact Dr Catherine Willan (catherine.willan.14@ucl.ac.uk) or Dr Nadia Ameli (n.ameli@ucl.ac.uk). This role meets the eligibility requirements for a skilled worker certificate of sponsorship or a global talent visa under UK Visas and Immigration legislation. Therefore, UCL welcomes applications from international applicants who require a visa.

About you

You will have experience in delivering postgraduate taught modules in topics related to climate and sustainable finance, as well as experience of successful postgraduate research supervision (MSc and/or PhD). You will have a PhD in an area relevant to the area of climate or sustainable finance and investment (at least MSc plus equivalent experience under exceptional circumstances).

Further information

Apply on the UCL HR website