Vice Provost for Education and Student Experience(ESE) (SR

University of Nottingham Ningbo China

Vice Provost for Education and Student Experience

Location: Ningbo, China

Closing Date: 8 June 2025

The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) was established in 2004 and was the first Sino-foreign University to open its doors in China with the full approval of the Chinese Ministry of Education. It is part of the University of Nottingham’s Global University, a world top 1% university (QS Ranking), with co-operation from Zhejiang Wanli Education Group, a key player in the education sector in China. Currently the University has more than 9,000 students and 1,000 staff members from 70 countries and regions worldwide, and the number is still growing. 

The University offers excellent opportunities for its dedicated staff, as it works towards a shared vision and goals. Continual investment in a world-class estate delivers award-winning campuses, buildings and facilities which are unrivalled in providing inspiring places and spaces for staff and students to work, research, teach and study. 

The Vice Provost for Education and Student Experience will be a key member of UNNC’s Management Board. Working closely with the Provost, the post holder will drive the University’s commitment to delivering outstanding and engaging teaching and learning and raising student satisfaction across UNNC. They will lead and encourage innovations in UNNC’s teaching and learning, particularly in relation to blended and digital learning. Representing the University externally, in an ambassadorial capacity, they will help UNNC to achieve the ambitious goals set out in its University Strategy.

UNNC is seeking a strong, strategic leader whose excellent communication and interpersonal skills will enable them to convey a clear vision for the teaching and learning goals of the University and for the enhancement of the student experience. The successful candidate will have a recognised international profile of outstanding personal achievement as a senior academic, with a particular focus on teaching and learning and a clear commitment to engaging with students. With a strong operational management and delivery focus, they will have held senior academic administrative roles and will bring a proven track record of innovation and delivery.

UNNC is committed to providing competitive employment packages while supporting the wellbeing of our staff to help them reach their full potential. You will have access to a range of benefits and rewards, including employment support allowance to cover your rental and home flight, international private medical insurances, schooling support, relocation and repatriation support and paid annual leave.

How to Apply: 

Applicants should submit an application uploading a full and up-to-date CV and a cover letter which addresses the key selection criteria via our on-line application system before 8 June 2025 at https://jobs.nottingham.edu.cn/job/184189/  Only on-line applications made at (https://jobs.nottingham.edu.cn/) will be accepted. 

Any informal enquiries may be addressed to Provostchannel@nottingham.edu.cn    

Closing Date: 08 Jun 2025 Category: Administrative, Professional and Managerial Opportunities at the University of Nottingham in China.