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Jobs at the University of Portsmouth

From lecture hall to head office, we recruit the best people to deliver the best experience for our students

Working with us is rewarding in more ways than one. We are a new breed of university in a buzzing, diverse city with plenty of stories to tell, and it's not just our students who enjoy the benefits.

We've been awarded an Athena SWAN bronze award for our commitment to gender equality, and we've got plenty of other awards and rankings successes to shout about too – but first and foremost, we're here to create bigger and better opportunities for all. We're building a brighter future and we're looking for people to help us get there.

If that sounds like something you'd love to do, find out how to apply for a role with us today.

Current vacancies

Explore our latest external and internal job vacancies here at the University of Portsmouth, and apply for a new role at a top UK university.

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Microsoft 365 digital transformation

We're looking for talented people to help us become a digitally enabled and empowered university through M365, within a variety of permanent and fixed-term roles.

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Visiting scholars and researchers

We're a truly global university and we welcome visiting academics, scholars and researchers from institutions around the world.

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Staff benefits

Discover the financial, personal and social benefits available when you start a new role at the University of Portsmouth – including staff discounts, pension schemes, generous holiday allowances and more. 

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How to apply for a role

Find out how to apply for a job at the University of Portsmouth, how we find the right person for each role and what to expect if we invite you for interview.
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Our People Strategy

Read through our People Strategy document, a key contributor that supports our underlying principle of educating and transforming lives, and drives a culture where all our people can achieve great things.
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Hallmarks of a Portsmouth employee

Explore what we expect of our employees, and how our hallmarks shape our ongoing People Strategy. 
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Starting work

Find out what happens once we've offered you a job and you've accepted our offer. Learn more about what's in our starter pack, what to expect on your first day and more.
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Commuting to Portsmouth

The University of Portsmouth encourages sustainable commuting to Portsmouth options for all members of staff.

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Find out how we're ensuring equality of opportunity for all by creating a working, learning, cultural and social environment based on dignity and respect.

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Arriving from overseas

If you're coming to work at the University from overseas, find all the information you need, including getting your visa, finding accommodation and paying your council tax.

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Information for EU/EEA staff applying to Portsmouth

Information and support for University staff from the EU/EEA.

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Technician Commitment

The University of Portsmouth has joined the Technician Commitment, ensuring visibility, recognition, career development and sustainability for technicians.

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Our memberships and the organisations we work with