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Events and Highlights
  • 07 February 2012
  • LI announces Charles Street Symposium
    The Legatum Institute is pleased to announce the inaugural Charles Street Symposium, an annual global forum for leading young economists, set to take place in London in June 2012.
  • 03 February 2012
  • Dalai Lama & LI to plan joint project
    His Holiness, the Dalai Lama has accepted the Legatum Institute's invitation to work together on a new ethics and public policy project.
  • 26 January 2012
  • Report Launch: Rwandan reforms
    New Legatum Institute report examines reform progress in Rwanda.
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Current vacancies are listed below. Please follow the simple instructions to apply for relevent positions.

Researcher / Scholar

Job DescriptionResearch Fellow - Economic Studies (Full-time or Part-time)

Job Title: Research Fellow – Economic Studies
Location: London
Closing date: 10am, Thursday 15 March

Please provide copies of the following, where relevant, as part of your application:
• CV
• Cover letter detailing your reasons for applying
• List of publications
• Relevant transcripts
• Standardised test scores (e.g. SAT, GRE)
• Two examples of written academic work
• Two letters of recommendation (these can be directly emailed by your referee to emma.jones@li.com, HR Advisor)

A full copy of the job description can be found at the top of this advert.

Job DescriptionResearch Assistant - Economic Studies (2-3 positions) (Full-time or Part-time)

Job Title: Research Assistant - Economic Studies (2-3 positions)
Location: London, UK
Closing date: 10am, Thursday 1 March

Please provide copies of the following, where relevant, as part of your application:
• CV
• Cover letter detailing your reasons for applying
• Relevant transcripts
• Standardised test scores (e.g. SAT, GRE)
• Two examples of written academic work
• Two letters of recommendation (these can be directly emailed by your referee to emma.jones@li.com, HR Advisor)

A full copy of the job description can be found at the top of this advert.

Job DescriptionLegatum Summer School - Call for Applications (Temporary)

Closing date: Sunday 19th February 2012

The Legatum Institute is inviting accomplished early to mid-career professionals from business and economics, journalism and academia, politics, science and the arts to apply for the inaugural Legatum Summer School, taking place in northern Italy from July 30 to August 5 2012.

In order to apply, please submit:

• 500 word statement of interest
• CV
• Two (2) short reference statements from professional referees.

For more information about the School, please visit www.li.com/summerschool.aspx