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Access and Security Officer | Full-Time
more...Estates and Facilities Directorate. Closes 27 October 2026
Salary on appointment will be £38,300 per annum, with an annual increment up to £39,144 per annum
This is an exciting time to be joining the UEA Security team with the extensive growth and development in the division currently.
This role will see you undertaking foot and vehicle patrols, providing a reassuring presence in deterring crime and anti-social behaviour, providing information to staff, students and visitors, assisting with traffic management and responding to security and other incidents.
With a strong Customer focus, you will provide and maintain a safe, secure and sustainable environment for staff, students and visitors to the UEA 24 hours a day throughout the year. You will protect the buildings and property of the UEA and the welfare and property of Staff, Students and Visitors. You will be the first responder for incidents and will liaise with emergency services as required.
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Creative Production and Media Manager | Full-Time
more...Sainsbury Centre. Closes 30 October 2026
Salary on appointment will be £31,236 per annum, with an annual increment up to £37,694 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Creative Production and Media Manager to join the Sainsbury Centre’s Team. We are looking for an exceptional individual ideally with an arts and culture and/or museum background who has drive and passion to deliver the Sainsbury Centre’s message on a worldwide stage.
The Sainsbury Centre takes an innovative approach to digital media and communications. The role of Creative Production and Media Manager plays an important role in generating and communicating digital content around our Living Art concept and our radical exhibition season programming to a global audience. This role involves dynamic and creative thinking to engage online public audiences in new and exciting ways through digital media.)
Payroll Administrator | Full-Time
more...Finance, Planning and Governance Division. Closes 22 October 2026
Salary on appointment will be £26,707 per annum, with an annual increment up to £30,378 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Administrator to join the Payroll Team to assist the Payroll Manager in delivering excellent customer service in payroll delivery.
Working with Payroll and Pensions colleagues you will ensure that payments are made correctly and on time to UEA staff including occasional and casual employees, and that all deductions are made in accordance with legislative requirements. You will review and process data received from the wider University and external agencies, including contracts, timesheets and information from HMRC. You will have experience of dealing with statutory payments and deductions and able to process manual payroll calculations.
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Lecturer in Filmmaking | Full-Time
more...Faculty of Arts and Humanities, based in Nanjing, China. Closes 29 October 2026
Salary on appointment will be £48,822 per annum, with an annual increment up to £56,535 per annum
UEA is seeking to appoint a creative practitioner and academic to lead undergraduate teaching of filmmaking at the new CUCN-UEA Digital Creativity Institute in Nanjing, China.
The successful candidate will have expertise in practical filmmaking and the development and management of screen production processes. You may have an academic or industry background, with experience in filmmaking, directing, production management, documentary or commercial filmmaking, or related areas of film practice.
You will demonstrate expertise in developing and delivering creative projects from conception through to completion. You will have experience supporting collaborative production work and will be confident teaching areas such as project development, pitching, production planning, teamwork, professional practice, and reflective evaluation.
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Lecturer in Computing Science and Creative Technologies | Full-Time
more...Faculty of Arts and Humanities, based in Nanjing, China. Closes 29 October 2026
Salary on appointment will be £48,822 per annum, with an annual increment up to £56,535 per annum
UEA wishes to appoint a computing science academic to lead undergraduate teaching in creative computing at our CUCN-UEA Digital Creativity Institute in Nanjing, China.
The postholder will have expertise in computer programming and software development, alongside a wider interest in how computing technologies are deployed within the creative industries. This may encompass fields such as 3D graphics, digital game and app development, and user experience design.
You will have demonstrable expertise in teaching the fundamentals of programming, including object-oriented programming, data structures and Python.
Additional teaching expertise in web development would be an advantage, as would wider teaching experience in computer graphics, game development, mobile applications, artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, or related fields.
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Senior Research Associate in Climate Change Policy, People and Action | Full-Time
more...Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research. Closes 26 October 2026
Salary on appointment will be £38,784 per annum, with an annual increment up to £46,049 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Research Associate in Climate Change Policy, People and Action to join the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, which is headquartered at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, UK.
You will conduct research on what motivates governments and people to address the grand societal challenge of mitigating and adapting adequately to climate change, and work with project partners to generate societal impact outside of academia.
You will collaborate closely with the Centre for Climate Change Research and Social Transformations (CAST), which is a major ESRC investment founded in 2019. The Universities of Bath, East Anglia and Manchester are its main partners, together with the charity Climate Outreach.
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