The University of Northampton is looking for an External Examiner for the BA International Education top-up and other related modules.
The successful candidate will focus on key modules in the programme:
• English Use and Intercultural Communication
• Theories and contexts in English Language Teaching
• Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
• Research Project
In addition, you will also be asked to scrutinise student coursework on our two Academic Conventions Modules, which are key elements of the BA Commerce and BSc International Finance top-up programmes:
• Applying Academic Conventions
• Academic Conventions for Critical Analysis
We are looking for someone:
• who is suitably qualified with expertise in the above areas, ideally a Programme Leader or Senior Lecturer on similar programmes;
• previous experience as an external examiner is strongly preferred
The appointment will be for the four academic years from October 2023 until September 2027.
Please note that we cannot currently accept applications from staff at the following institutions:
• Leeds Beckett University
• University of Plymouth
• Middlesex University
• UCL
The University of Northampton will not appoint an External Examiner from any of our approved partnerships. This information will be checked upon application.
Closing date: 6th October 2023
If you are interested in applying for this role (or to request further information), please send a recent CV to Bob Fisher, Head of Educational Linguistics [log in to unmask]
If you are unsuccessful in your application, we will destroy your application and CV after 1 month of the advert closing. If you are successful, your application and CV will be retained securely for 5 years, one year after the end of the 4-year contract.
The University of Northampton is committed to creating a learning experience that celebrates equality and harnesses the power of diversity as exemplified by the rich social and ethnic backgrounds of our student body. We encourage applications from colleagues from diverse backgrounds to ensure that external scrutiny continues to challenge and inspire us.
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