Question 1

Does LSE pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, LSE employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at LSE. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at LSE?

Accepted Answer

95% of LSE employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated LSE 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at LSE?

Accepted Answer

Research Assistant (142), Graduate Student (101), PhD Student (36), Research Officer (25), Student Ambassador (25), Researcher (15), Postdoctoral Fellow (14), Graduate Teaching Assistant (13), Assistant Professor (12), Fellow (12), Student Worker (12), Undergraduate Research Assistant (12), Teaching Assistant (10), GTA Graduate Teaching Assistant (9), Research Associate (9)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at LSE according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"great people honestly great people" ((in 60 reviews)); "Great faculty and colleagues." ((in 55 reviews)); "Salary is good and includes London weighting" ((in 30 reviews)); "such a great team and so much fun to do as a student" ((in 29 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 23 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at LSE according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Repetitive work with no career progression" ((in 17 reviews)); "The admin system is a mess and senior management are completely corporate without the efficiency gains" ((in 9 reviews)); "Lots of work and a toxic culture of competitive overachievers" ((in 5 reviews)); "Poor line management" ((in 4 reviews)); "Temporary contract, bad communication when things go wrong" ((in 4 reviews))

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