UoB Employee Careers

About the opportunity

The UoB Employee Careers platform provides information on job vacancies at the University of Birmingham across various faculties, institutes, and campuses, including the main UK campus and University of Birmingham Dubai. Opportunities span Academic Non-clinical, Academic Clinical, Research, Education, Clerical/Administrative, Specialist/Professional, Technical, and Estates/Facilities positions. Roles range from entry-level administrative and support functions to professorial, postdoctoral research fellow, and managerial posts across various salary grades.

Salary and benefits

• Competitive salary structures based on University of Birmingham employment grades (Grades 3 through 8 and academic scales).
• Opportunity to work at a world-leading global institution with campuses in the UK and United Arab Emirates.
• Diverse professional development and academic career progression opportunities.
• Access to university facilities, pension schemes, and employee support services, subject to specific contract terms.

Who can apply?

• Open to candidates who meet the specific qualifications, skill requirements, and experience detailed in each individual job profile.
• Applicants must possess legal authorization or be eligible for relevant work visa sponsorship in the host country (United Kingdom or United Arab Emirates) as applicable per role.
• Requirements vary by role, ranging from Early Years/Vocational qualifications to PhD degrees or equivalent research experience for academic and research fellow positions.

Required documents

• Completed online job application via the UoB Employee Careers portal.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume outlining academic and professional experience.
• Cover letter or supporting statement addressing the person specification and job description.
• Contact details for professional or academic references, as required by individual vacancy postings.

When to apply

• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis as new vacancies are published continuously.
• Specific application closing dates vary by individual job listing.
• Applicants are encouraged to submit their materials early prior to the stated closing time on the deadline date.

How to apply

• Visit the UoB Employee Careers job search portal.
• Search for vacancies using keywords, job functions, categories, or locations (e.g., United Kingdom or United Arab Emirates).
• Select a specific job listing to review the detailed role description, requirements, and grade.
• Create a candidate profile or sign in to the UoB Oracle Cloud recruitment system.
• Fill out the online application form, upload required documents, and submit prior to the stated deadline.

Additional information

• Positions are located across various sites including the main University of Birmingham campus, Murray Learning Centre, Ash House, University of Birmingham Dubai, and affiliated research institutes.
• Job functions are categorized under Research, Education, Student Support and Administration, Marketing, Design, PR, Estates, IT, and related university operational areas.