We are pleased to make TWO vacancy announcements
1) Non-Chiropractor Educationalist Members of the ECCE Council
2) Student representatives on the ECCE Council
Vacancy Announcement:
Non-Chiropractor Educationalist Members of the ECCE Council
Posted: 02/10/2026
Closing date: 23/10/2026
The European Council on Chiropractic Education (ECCE) invites applications for two (2) Council positions reserved for educationalists who are not chiropractors. Successful candidates will be nominated by the Executive Committee and elected by the Council.
These lay educational members bring an independent, cross-disciplinary perspective to the Council’s work, helping ensure that ECCE’s accreditation decisions reflect best practice in higher education and quality assurance more broadly.
The role
Council members contribute actively to the governance and work of the ECCE, including:
- Attending and participating in Council meetings
- Ratifying the outcomes of accreditation reviews of chiropractic programmes
- Taking decisions on matters relating to the operation and strategic direction of the ECCE
Who we are looking for
- Experience in health sciences education and in accreditation or quality assurance processes, preferably within a European or South African context
- Ideally, current employment with an accrediting agency, quality assurance body, or higher education institution
- Based in the United Kingdom, the European Union, or South Africa
Time commitment
- Two Council meetings per year, held in person or online
- Occasional additional meetings via Microsoft Teams, as required
Remuneration
This is not a salaried position. A daily honorarium, set by the Council, is paid for time committed to ECCE business.
Travel and accommodation costs are reimbursed in line with ECCE’s financial policies.
How to apply
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience to Mandy Stagg at mandy.stagg@cce-europe.org by 23/10/2026.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview during the week commencing 02/11/2026.
A full description of the role is available in the ECCE Policies document.
We welcome applications from committed individuals who are keen to support high standards in chiropractic education across Europe and beyond.
Vacancy Announcement: Student Representatives on the ECCE Council
Posted: 02/10/2026
Closing date: 23/10/2026
The European Council on Chiropractic Education (ECCE) invites applications for two (2) student representative positions
on its Council. Student representatives ensure that the perspective of those currently in chiropractic education is heard in the Council’s decisions about programme standards and accreditation.
Eligibility
Candidates must be either:
- Students studying for a first qualification in chiropractic at an ECCE-accredited institution,
- or Students enrolled in a recognised postgraduate chiropractic programme
Students may apply directly, and representatives are elected by the Council. No more than one student will be
appointed from any one programme, and no more than one per region.
The role
Student representatives are full Council members and contribute actively to the governance and work of the ECCE,
including:
- Attending and participating in Council meetings
- Ratifying the outcomes of accreditation reviews of chiropractic programmes
- Taking decisions on matters relating to the operation and strategic
direction of the ECCE
Time commitment
- Two Council meetings per year, held in person or online
- Occasional additional meetings via Microsoft Teams, as required
Remuneration
This is not a salaried position. A daily honorarium, set by the Council, is paid for time committed to ECCE business.
Travel and accommodation costs are reimbursed in line with ECCE’s financial policies.
How to apply
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest and what you would bring to the role to Mandy Stagg
at mandy.stagg@cce-europe.org by 23/10/2026.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview during the week commencing 02/11/2026.
A full description of the role is available in the ECCE Policies document.
This is a valuable opportunity to gain experience in educational governance and quality assurance while helping shape
the future of chiropractic education. We look forward to hearing from motivated students who are keen to contribute.

