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Job Number SU01666 Contract Type Fixed Term Salary £34,132 to £38,249 per annum Working Pattern Full Time Faculty/Directorate Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Location Singleton Campus, Swansea Closing Date 24 Aug 2026 Interview Dates 22 Sept 2026 - 25 Sept 2026 Informal Enquiries Chris Pak [email protected]

About The University
Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life.





Our stunning waterfront campuses and multicultural community make us a desirable workplace for colleagues from around the world. Our reward and perks, and ways of working enable those who join us to have enriching careers, matched by an excellent work-life balance.

About The Role
We are seeking a Research Assistant with outstanding organisational and communication skills and a passion for environmental and social impact. You will play a key role in ‘Retrofitting for the Future – Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Adaptation’, a transdisciplinary project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

The project explores the cultural, social, and ecological dimensions of biophilic retrofitting, integrating nature into buildings, through the Biophilic Living Building in Swansea (the Biome) This involves transforming a former Woolworths building into a nature integrated mixed-use development, combining social housing with space for sustainable enterprises and community activity.

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