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Development, Alumni and Campaigns Office. Closes 15 June 2026

Salary on appointment will be £31,236 per annum (pro rata), with an annual increment up to £37,694 per annum (pro rata) 

UEA is driving forward with its bold and inspiring £100 million Dare to Do Different Campaign, and our prospect research function sits right at the heart of this momentum.  

One of the key themes is Health UEA. This role is an opportunity to be a key player in driving transformational change, working hand in hand with our Pro-Vice Chancellor for the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and as part of a dynamic fundraising team to uncover and engage high quality prospects. Your insight will help build a strong pipeline of potential major donors, supporting strategic health related fundraising that advances the University’s most ambitious priorities.  

The successful candidate will apply advanced prospect research methodologies and relevant technologies to identify high net worth individuals with both the capacity and the motivation to donate, helping us drive forward our ambitious health priorities whilst upholding the highest ethical standards. 

Careers and Graduate Success. Closes 30 May 2026

Starting salary from £38,784 (pro rata) per annum, dependent on skills and experience, with an annual increment up to £46,049 (pro rata) per annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the UEA Careers Service for a Careers Adviser. At UEA Career Central, we help students understand how their talents and abilities can fit in the wider world. Our guidance, workshops and experiences allow students to explore possible career pathways, whilst developing the attributes and resilience to achieve their ambitions. Through close collaboration with Schools and Academics across the University, we ensure students are aware of their options and are given opportunities from their first day until after they graduate. We work in partnership with thousands of organisations to ensure students experience different working environments to understand what is expected of them.

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated professional to help us continue to develop our support for students, apprentices and graduates. You will empower students to improve their employability and career potential, through the delivery of one-to-one appointments, and seminars and lectures to small and large groups. You will understand diverse student needs whilst also having the ability to broaden horizons and raise aspirations. Working with staff from a specified Faculty and/or Schools of Study, you will have the credibility to develop collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and organisations. You will be pivotal in providing consultancy and help create, coordinate and support the delivery of employability plans and initiatives.

UEA Sportspark. Closes 14 June 2026

Salary on appointment will be £26,436 per annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lifeguard/Sports Assistant to join the Sportspark and be responsible for lifeguarding the pool, supervising and maintaining the indoor and outdoor dry side facilities of the complex, ensuring a safe, quality environment for our customers at all times.
 
Undertaking Lifeguarding and other poolside duties is a key aspect of this role. Other duties include setting up, putting down and maintaining equipment, supporting reception in busy periods, undertaking cleaning, maintenance and administrative duties.
 
You will have a good standard of secondary education or experience in a directly relevant role along with an RLSS NPLQ and First Aid at Work Certificate (or be able to achieve these within three months of appointment). 

UEA Sportspark. Closes 25 May 2026

Salary on appointment will be £36,090 per annum with an annual increment up to £37,126 per annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced manager to join the Sportspark, University of East Anglia - one of the largest and most successful sports complexes in the UK.

Key duties of the role include leading and managing the Sportspark’s Quality Management System and Health & Safety policies, ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation while maintaining consistently high standards of service delivery across the centre. In addition, you will take on operational leadership responsibilities, acting as Duty Manager and overseeing the wider facility as required.

We are seeking a highly organised, proactive, and dedicated individual with a genuine passion for delivering an outstanding customer experience. You will bring excellent organisational, interpersonal, and customer service skills, supported by proven experience in supervising or managing within a sports centre environment, including wet and/or dry side facilities.

School of Computing Sciences. Closes 31 May 2026

Salary on appointment will be £58,225 per annum, with an annual increment up to £67,468 per annum  

The School seeks to appoint an Associate Professor in Cyber Security and Trustworthy AI to strengthen research and teaching in secure digital systems and intelligent infrastructure. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of this area, combining expertise in AI security, next-generation networking (5G/6G), cloud and infrastructure security, and cyber-physical systems.

The role aligns with UKRI priorities in smart infrastructure, trusted data ecosystems (e.g., medical data), and national resilience. The appointee will contribute to interdisciplinary research integrating secure connectivity, AI technologies, and cyber-physical infrastructure, supporting the development of collaborative research proposals and externally funded projects.

School of Environmental Sciences. Closes 5 June 2026

Salary on appointment will be £31,236 per annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Associate to join the School of Environmental Sciences to conduct studies on quantifying fossil fuel CO2 using atmospheric measurements. 

As a Research Associate you will contribute to the EU-funded PARIS project ("Process Attribution of Regional Emissions") by analysing and interpreting data, writing up the results and presenting information on research progress and outcomes.

You will have a graduate level qualification, equivalent qualification or experience and be able to work in a proactive and results driven manner in a high paced environment. You will also have strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to analyse and interpret data and work effectively as part of a team. Advanced skills directly relating to this research area and previous research experience would be advantageous.