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Research Assistant (20% FTE)

Bangor University - College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences

Location: Bangor
Salary: £31,236 p.a. pro rata: Grade 6
Hours: Part Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 10th August 2026
Closes: 20th August 2026
Job Ref: BU04077

Applications are invited for a fixed-term (6 months) part-time (7.25 hours per week) position working with Bangor University's School of Arts and Humanities in collaboration with Public Map, a project that works with communities to reveal local need, support evidence-based action, and shape better futures (https://publicmap.org/en). The post focuses on the role of the Welsh language as part of this engagement with communities in Wales.

Candidates should be educated at least to an undergraduate degree standard (or equivalent) in social sciences, linguistics with a focus on communication and discourse, language planning and policies, or a related field, with experience in community engagement. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, confident, able to work independently, and possess excellent communication skills to engage with diverse audiences.

The successful candidate will be expected to commence on 1st October 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.

The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh is essential for this role.

The role will be hybrid, with flexibility to work from home and Bangor University offices. Through our Dynamic Working framework, there is flexibility to support work-life balance, which will be discussed further with candidates at interview.

Applications will only be accepted via our on-line recruitment website, jobs.bangor.ac.uk. However, in cases of access issues due to disability, paper application forms are available by telephoning 01248 383865.

Closing date for applications: 20th August 2026

Informal enquiries can be made by contacting: Professor Thora Tenbrink, Professor of Linguistics, School of Arts and Humanities, t.tenbrink@bangor.ac.uk

Committed To Equal Opportunities

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PRIFYSGOL BANGOR

Coleg y Celfyddydau, Dyniaethau a Gwyddorau Cymdeithas

Cynorthwyydd Ymchwil (20% CALl)

(Cyf: BU04077)

Graddfa 6: £31,236 y flwyddyn pro rata

Gwahoddir ceisiadau am swydd ran amser, cyfnod penodol (6 mis) (7.25 awr yr wythnos) yn gweithio gydag Ysgol y Celfyddydau a Dyniaethau ym Mhrifysgol Bangor mewn cydweithrediad â Map Cyhoeddus, project sy'n gweithio gyda chymunedau i ddatgelu anghenion lleol, cefnogi gweithredu ar sail tystiolaeth, a llywio dyfodol gwell (https://publicmap.org/cy). Mae'r swydd yn canolbwyntio ar swyddogaeth y Gymraeg fel rhan o'r ymgysylltiad hwn â chymunedau yng Nghymru.

Dylai ymgeiswyr fod wedi cael addysg hyd at safon gradd israddedig o leiaf (neu gyfwerth) mewn gwyddorau cymdeithas, ieithyddiaeth gan ganolbwyntio ar gyfathrebu a disgwrs, polisïau a chynllunio ieithyddol, neu faes cysylltiedig, gyda phrofiad o ymgysylltu cymunedol. Bydd yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus yn llawn hunangymhelliad, yn hyderus, yn gallu gweithio'n annibynnol, ac yn meddu ar sgiliau cyfathrebu rhagorol i ymgysylltu â chynulleidfaoedd amrywiol.

Bydd disgwyl i’r ymgeisydd llwyddiannus ddechrau ar 1 Hydref 2026, neu cyn gynted ag y bo modd wedi hynny.

Mae gallu cyfathrebu yn Gymraeg yn hanfodol ar gyfer y swydd hon.

Bydd y swydd yn hybrid, gyda hyblygrwydd i weithio gartref ac o swyddfeydd Prifysgol Bangor. Trwy ein fframwaith Gweithio Deinamig, mae hyblygrwydd i gynnal cydbwysedd bywyd a gwaith. Byddwn yn trafod hynny ymhellach gyda’r ymgeiswyr yn y cyfweliad.

Derbynnir ceisiadau ar-lein yn unig, trwy ein gwefan recriwtio, jobs.bangor.ac.uk. Ond os cewch drafferth defnyddio’r wefan oherwydd anabledd, mae ffurflenni cais papur ar gael trwy ffonio 01248 383865.

Dyddiad cau derbyn ceisiadau: 20 Awst 2026

Gellir gwneud ymholiadau anffurfiol trwy gysylltu â: Yr Athro Thora Tenbrink, Athro Ieithyddiaeth, Ysgol y Celfyddydau a Dyniaethau, t.tenbrink@bangor.ac.uk

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