Advance your research in energy economics, policy, and the global energy transition at one of London’s leading independent energy think tanks.
Objectives of the Programme
Foster World-Class Research
Support cutting-edge, policy-relevant research on energy markets, transition strategies, net-zero pathways, and the economics of decarbonisation.
Bridge Academia and Policy
Facilitate dialogue between researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers to translate rigorous analysis into actionable insights.
Build Global Networks
Connect emerging and established scholars with LCEE’s international advisory council and partners across the Energy Institute, IEA, OPEC, and leading universities.
Professional Benefits to Fellows
What You Gain
- Access to LCEE’s extensive network of senior energy professionals and advisory council members
- Opportunities to co-author policy briefs, reports, and peer-reviewed publications
- Invitation to speak at LCEE events, webinars, and international energy events
- Mentorship from LCEE and industry experts
- Certificate of Completion and formal recognition as LCEE Visiting Research Fellow
Duration & Working Hours
Duration
3 – 12 months with flexible start dates throughout the year. Extensions are possible, subject to performance and funding.
Working Arrangements
- Hybrid model
- Full-time equivalent (35 hours/week)
- Participation in research seminars and industry roundtables
- No teaching obligation, full focus on independent and collaborative research
Application Procedure
How to Apply
Prepare your documents:
• Detailed CV with publication list
• Research proposal (max. 1500 words)
• Two academic or professional references
• Cover letter explaining why LCEE is the right fit
Submit via email to: registration@lceconomics.org
Application Deadlines:
Rolling applications. Priority review for intakes starting in January, April, July, and October.
Selection Process:
Shortlisting → Interview → Final decision within 6 weeks
The programme welcomes applications from early-career researchers, mid-career academics, and experienced practitioners from around the world.