LSE Cities is recruiting two Resident Senior Policy Fellows as part of the Bloomberg LSE European City Leadership Initiative, a pioneering program to help mayors and their teams across the continent strengthen leadership skills, drive public sector innovation, and tackle complex urban challenges to deliver tangible results for residents in new ways.
Fellows will join LSE Cities for up to one year, engaging in critical knowledge exchange by contributing to existing research areas or developing their own research and policy agenda. This is an immersive residency for mid‑career professionals ready to step back from day‑to‑day practice, deepen their thinking, and help shape the future of city leadership across Europe.
Full details, including eligibility criteria, can be found on the official vacancy page for this position: https://jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/I/1278/0/466475/15539/resident-senior-policy-fellow-bloomberg-lse-european-city-leadership-initiative
The deadline for applications is 17 May 2026.
Should you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please contact Keenan Collett, Student and Professional Development Manager, at
