Project Manager in the Centre for Arthurian Studies (0.5 FTE)

Bangor University; Bangor; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent academic institution in Wales is seeking a Project Manager for the Centre for Arthurian Studies. This fixed-term role (0.5 FTE) involves managing the EU ARTHURS project from March 2026 to February 2030. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a relevant field and project management experience, with strong communication skills. The position allows for some remote work within the UK, supporting a balanced work-life integration. Enthusiasm for collaboration with PhD students is essential.

Qualifications

• Educated to PhD standard in a related subject.
• Equivalent professional research or industry experience is acceptable.
• Ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the EU ARTHURS project.
• Oversee administration, legal, financial, and communication aspects.
• Work alongside PhD students and supervisors as Project Manager.

Skills

Project Management

Communication in Welsh

Education

PhD in a related subject

Job description

Bangor University

School of Arts, Language and Culture

Project Manager in the Centre for Arthurian Studies (0.5 FTE)

(Ref: BU03939)

Fixed-term, ending 28 February, 2030

Grade 7: £37,099 - £45,413 p.a. pro rata

Applications are invited for the above 0.5 fte fixed term position for a Project Manager based in the School of Arts, Language and Culture at Bangor University. This position is funded under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions and is available from 1 March 2026 to contract end date of 28 February 2030.

We are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated postdoctoral researcher who is passionate about working alongside a group of motivated PhD students and supervisors to serve as Project Manager.

Educated to PhD standard in a related subject or possessing equivalent professional research or industry experience, the Project Manager will play a central role in the Bangor University’s management and coordination of the EU ARTHURS project encompassing the project’s administration, legal, financial, communication and organisational aspects.

The successful candidate will be expected to commence in post from the 1st March 2026.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post.

This role will be located on campus at Bangor. Through our Dynamic Working framework, there will also be the option to spend some time working remotely (although remaining in the UK) 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.

Further information about the Centre for Arthurian Studies is available at https://www.bangor.ac.uk/centre-for-arthurian-studies.

Informal enquiries concerning the post may be made to Prof. Raluca Radulescu at [e-mail]

Committed to Equal Opportunities.