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External Advisor sought for University of Brighton Curriculum Design Review to cover the following subject areas: * BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Integrated Foundation Year* * BSc (Hons) Mathematics * MMath Mathematics* * MMath Mathematics for Data Science* * BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Business * BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Economics * BSc (Hons) Mathematics with Finance The advisor should be a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA). The review of the curriculum of current courses will be combined with the validation of new courses (indicated by an asterisk above). The University of Brighton has developed a Curriculum Design Framework in order to create a distinctive, vibrant and up-to-date curriculum based on some of the excellent practice that already exists across the University. It will meet the needs of our diverse student population and prepare students for putting their knowledge into practice in the wider world. It will focus on improving the consistency of students' academic experiences and will support the creation of a strong university learning community, based on practical wisdom, staff and students working in partnership, and students experiencing professional practice and undertaking research. The Curriculum Design Review process will review undergraduate provision's alignment with the Framework. The role of the external panel member is defined as follows: * to provide an independent view of the proposed course(s) and its comparability with similar courses nationally * the external may have a specific professional role in assessing whether structural or other professional requirements are met * to review the documentation provided in the Curriculum Design Online Workspace and to participate in the discussion forum * to have particular responsibility for reviewing alignment with one or more of the approaches to learning/thematic areas, as allocated by the Chair of the Review Event * to attend the Review Event * to review the draft report of the Review Event If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV by e-mail. You are also asked to declare whether there are any possible conflicts of interest which might compromise your role as an independent reviewer of this course - please confirm this within your email. The Curriculum Design Review Event will take place on the 25th April 2018 at the University of Brighton. The University of Brighton is able to pay £200 as a fee for this role, plus expenses. If you are interested in this position, please could you email your CV to Roma Chakrabarti [log in to unmask] by 26th January 2018. Ben Grundy Quality and Standards Officer University of Brighton [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> ___________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by MessageLabs' Email Security System on behalf of the University of Brighton. For more information see: https://staff.brighton.ac.uk/is/computing/Pages/Email/spam.aspx ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the EXTERNAL-EXAMINERS list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=EXTERNAL-EXAMINERS&A=1