Organisation/Company: University of A CoruñaResearch Field: Communication sciencesResearcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)Positions: MasterApplication Deadline: 28 Jul 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)Country: SpainType of Contract: PermanentStatus: Full-timeHours per week: 35Starting Date: 1 Nov 2026Reference Number: 2026/CP/178Funded via EU Research Framework Programme: NoStaff position within Research Infrastructure: NoOffer DescriptionResearch areas*: Strategic area: Vice-Rectorate for Research and Transfer (registration no. 20)Grant reference: Agreement on staff reinforcement, transfer management and innovation 2023–2026Title: Collaboration agreement between the Regional Ministry of Culture, Education, Vocational Training and Universities and the Universities of A Coruña, Santiago de Compostela and Vigo for the Reinforcement of Staff for the Management of Technology Transfer and Innovation and the Consolidation of Research Structures 2023–2026GRANT PERIOD: START: 01/01/2023 END: 31/12/2026Main Research Centre: Vice-Rectorate for Research and Technology TransferLOCATION AND OPENING HOURS: CITIC. Mondays from 9.00 to 16.00; Tuesdays to Fridays from 08.00 to 15.00TIMETABLE OF EVENTS FOR THE RECRUITMENT OF LABOUR RESEARCH STAFF BY RESEARCH AREAS AND STRATEGIC PRIORITIES ESTIMATED TIME REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE DUTIES :2 monthsResponsibilities- Designing and implementing CITIC’s institutional strategy and communications plan, in line with its scientific, institutional, quality and gender equality objectives.- Coordinating and preparing the centre’s annual reports,



activity reports and communications reports.- Managing communications with the media, drafting press releases, organising and conducting interviews, monitoring media coverage, liaising with journalists, and measuring performance indicators.- Managing the website, social media and newsletter, and analysing digital metrics.- Planning and organising scientific events and conferences, the XoveTIC Congress, workshops and institutional visits.- Co‑ordinating communication and collaborations with universities, research centres, institutions and partner organisations.- Development of the centre’s RRI plan; monitoring and evaluation of RRI activities in coordination with the institutional strategy and research staff.- Co‑ordinating science outreach activities, organising school visits and creating outreach content.- Managing the centre’s internal communications and dissemination of relevant information amongst research staff and the centre’s various management departments.Qualifications- Master’s degree in Journalism or Audiovisual Communication (equivalent to MECES level 3) or Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Advertising and Public Relations,



Journalism or Audiovisual Communication (at MECES level 3).- Galician language proficiency: CELGA Level 4.- Additional: compliance with Article 8 of the Regulations on the Recruitment of Contract Staff, Chapter 6, relating to projects, grants and agreements for research and knowledge transfer.- Merits assessment requires supporting documentation: qualifications, certificates, employment history, research project certificates, language proficiency certificate.- Candidate must achieve at least 60 points to be selected.Additional InformationEligibility criteria: Eligibility criteria chart available on UDC online portal.Required Documentation1. Copy of national identity document or passport.2. Copy of degree certificate in Spanish or English; if obtained outside theEuropean Union it must be apostilled or legalised by the Spanish Embassy.3. CV in English or Spanish/Galician.4. Responsible declaration that the requirements of the call are fulfilled.5. Responsible declaration of the veracity of the data stated in the application.*If you are a candidate from abroad in Spain, please contact [email protected] for instructions on how to apply to this call.Selection committee will follow OTMR Policies and European HR Excellence in Research accreditation. A waiting list may be established for candidates not shortlisted.Contract fulfilment depends on continued funding availability and task necessity, as per Article 5 of Instruction 2/2025 and Article 52 of the Workers’ Statute.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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