Project Research Officer (Health)

Norwich, Norfolk (Hybrid)
£31,236 - £37,694 per year, pro rata
Part-time (18.125 hours per week)
Temporary (Two years)
Job description

Vice Chancellor's Office

Development, Alumni and Campaigns Office

Prospect Research Officer (Health) 
Ref: SC4983

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.  

​We’re a collaborative, supportive team that takes pride in working together to achieve exceptional results. This role offers the chance to make a tangible, lasting impact playing a pivotal part in helping us reach our campaign goals and shape the future of UEA. 

​This part-time (0.5 FTE/18.125 hours per week) post is available from 1 August 2026 on a fixed term basis for two years. 

UEA offers a variety of flexible working options and we encourage applications from individuals who would prefer a flexible working pattern including annualised hours, compressed working hours, part time, job share, term-time only and/or hybrid working. Details of preferred hours should be stated in the personal statement and will be discussed further at interview.

Please note, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship and the successful candidate must have right to work in the UK.

Further information on our great benefits package, including 39 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and additional University Customary days (pro rata for part-time), can be found on our benefits page.

Closing date: 15 June 2026

The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.

 

Organisation
University of East Anglia View profile Organisation type Non Charity Employer Company size More than 1000

At UEA we’ve got the vision, the drive and some of the best, most innovative minds ready to solve the planet’s most pressing challenges.

Posted on: 14 May 2026
Closing date: 13 June 2026 at 09:23
Job ref: SC4983
Tags: Administration, Campaigns, Business Development, Health / Medical, Research, Strategy, University, Corporate Fundraising, Major Donor

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