Jane Norman

As Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Jane takes the executive lead on strategic and operational planning and academic resources, working closely with members of the University Executive Board.

She line-manages the five Faculty Pro-Vice-Chancellors (Arts, Engineering, Medicine and Health Sciences, Social Sciences, and Science), working closely with them and other senior colleagues to ensure the delivery of world changing research, excellent teaching and an outstanding student experience. Jane works with the heads of professional services in the University to ensure issues that cross the academic and professional services boundaries are addressed effectively.

Jane also has responsibility for institutional risk management and takes the lead on strategic and operational planning and advice to the President and Vice-Chancellor. She serves on University Council and its Committees, as well as representing the University locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.