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Norwich Dental School. Closes 18 September 2026

A competitive salary is available for an outstanding candidate

The Dean will provide strategic, academic, clinical and operational leadership for the establishment, development and long-term success of the Dental School and the delivery of its Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programme. 

You will lead the development of a high-quality, innovative and sustainable School that meets the requirements of the General Dental Council (GDC), aligns with University and Faculty strategic priorities, and responds to regional and national workforce needs. 

You will be responsible for the successful design, implementation, accreditation, quality assurance and continuous enhancement of the BDS programme, while establishing a culture of excellence in education, scholarship, research, clinical partnership, innovation and civic engagement. 

Student & Academic Services. Closes 31 August 2026

Starting salary from £38,784 per annum, dependent on skills and experience, with an annual increment up to £46,049 per annum (pro rata for part-time)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and values-driven Wellbeing Manager to join the University of East Anglia’s Wellbeing Service.

The Wellbeing Manager (Advice & Engagement) is a key role within Student Journey and Support Services team. Working closely with the Head of Wellbeing, Heads of Department and other senior colleagues, you will play a pivotal role in leading, developing and delivering high-quality wellbeing and disability provision for students.

You will have operational responsibility for the Wellbeing Advisory Service, providing day‑to‑day leadership and line management to a team of Wellbeing Advisers which includes offering advice and guidance on casework, monitoring demand, capacity and waiting times, and ensuring agreed performance targets are met. You will ensure that students are supported in a holistic, timely and student‑centred way.

Research and Innovation Division. Closes 1 September 2026

Salary on appointment will be £26,707 per annum (pro rata), with an annual increment up to £30,378 per annum (pro rata)

UEA’s Research and Innovation Service are looking to recruit a Commercialisation Administrator to provide high quality, flexible administrative support to the commercialisation team to ensure that the potential of UEA’s intellectual property is realised and generates benefits to UEA, the economy and society. 

If successful, you will support the team through diary and events management, drafting documents and reports, monitoring financial data and reporting. You will assist with training, marketing and the monitoring and administration of commercialisation projects and being the team’s first point of contact for internal and external enquiries. The role will require excellent communication skills.

Norwich Dental School. Closes 18 August 2026

Salary on Associate Professor (Grade 9) will be from £58,225 per annum, with an annual increment up to £67,468 per annum

For a Professor appointment, a competitive salary is available for an outstanding candidate.

The Director of Undergraduate Dental Education (BDS Programme Director) provides strategic leadership for the School’s undergraduate dental education portfolio, ensuring the delivery of an innovative, inclusive and future-focused curriculum that prepares graduates to meet the standards of the General Dental Council (GDC), the expectations of patients and employers, and the evolving needs of the healthcare system.  

Working closely with academic colleagues, NHS partners, professional services staff and external stakeholders, you will lead the continued development, delivery and enhancement of the BDS programme, ensuring excellence in teaching, learning, assessment, student support and educational governance.  The role provides strategic oversight of curriculum design, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, clinical education, student outcomes and educational innovation, contributing to the wider strategic objectives of the School, Faculty and University.  

Faculty of Arts and Humanities. Closes 31 August 2026

Salary on appointment will be from £69,488 to £73,709 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience

UEA is delighted to advertise a new role, shaping the strategic direction of its first Joint Education Institute in China. This role is ideally suited to someone inspired by international collaboration opportunities and driven by achieving academic excellence in Transnational Education.   

The CUCN-UEA Digital Creativity Institute, a Joint Education Institute (JEI) between the University of East Anglia (UEA) and the Communication University of China, Nanjing (CUCN), has been developed to deliver cutting-edge interdisciplinary arts, media and creative computing degrees suited to the rapidly changing demands of the global creative industries in the age of AI. The Institute was approved by China's Ministry of Education on 31 December 2025.  

As the UEA Deputy Dean of the CUCN-UEA JEI, you will champion teaching quality, curriculum design, assessment integrity, and student outcomes. From Board of Examiners oversight to supporting colleagues' career development, you’ll ensure that every academic decision translates into meaningful student success. 

This full-time post is available from 1 November 2026 for a period of five years and will be based in Nanjing, China.

School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing . Closes 17 August 2026

Starting salary from £69,488 per annum (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience, with an annual increment up to £73,709 per annum (pro rata)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Professor of Crime Writing to join the School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing to provide strategic leadership in the teaching and promotion of UEA’s highly successful Creative Writing MA Crime Fiction. The Lee Child Professor of Crime Writing will be an internationally renowned crime writer or a major new crime writing talent with an acclaimed publication record, and some creative writing teaching/mentoring experience. You will provide intellectual leadership in creative writing crime fiction teaching, run public events and raise the profile of crime writing at UEA nationally and internationally.   

You will take a prominent role in the teaching of Crime Writing at UEA and related Creative Writing and be responsible fordelivering allocated teaching and assessment of specific crime writing modules including lectures, seminars, workshops, tutorials, collaborative and team teaching. You will be expected to maintain a high profile as a leader in your field of crime writing.