Advertise an External Examiner VacancySection 1Institution & Contact DetailsInstitution NameSchool / Faculty / DepartmentFirst NameLast NameJob Title/RoleInstitutional Email AddressTelephone NumberInstitution WebsiteSection 2Opportunity Details. Please provide the key details of the External Examiner appointment. This information will be used to create the published vacancy.Vacancy TitleSubject / DisciplineProgramme / CourseAcademic Level(s) Covered. Select all that apply. Level 3 – Foundation Level 4 – Undergraduate Year 12 Level 5 – Undergraduate Year 2 Level 6 – Undergraduate Year 3 Level 7 – Postgraduate/MBA Level 8 – Doctoral OtherExpected Appointment Start DateAppointment Duration– Select –1 year2 years3 years4 yearsOtherApplication Closing DateNumber of External Examiners RequiredMode of External Examining Remote / Online In person HybridAssessment Board Attendance– Select –Required – in personRequired – onlineRequired – either online or in personExpected Number of Assessment Boards per YearInstitution / Campus LocationSection 3Module/ Provision covered. Please provide details of the modules or provision that will form part of the External Examiner appointment.What does this External Examiner appointment cover? Specific modules A whole programme/course Multiple programmes/courses OtherModules CoveredAdditional Information About the ProvisionSection 4Role & Responsibilities. Please select the responsibilities that will form part of this External Examiner appointment.External Examiner Responsibilities Review and approve assessment briefs and examination papers Review marking criteria and assessment requirements Moderate samples of assessed student work Comment on the appropriateness and consistency of academic standards Consider the comparability of student achievement with similar UK higher education provision Provide independent assurance on the fairness and integrity of assessment processes Attend assessment / examination boards Submit an annual External Examiner report Identify and comment on areas of good practice Make recommendations for enhancement where appropriate OthersAdditional Responsibilities or ExpectationsSection 5Person Specification & Eligibility. Please specify the qualifications, experience and expertise required for this External Examiner appointment.Minimum Academic Qualification– Select –Master’s degreeDoctoral degreeRelevant professional qualificationOtherRequired Subject ExpertiseRequired Higher Education Experience Teaching at the relevant academic level(s) Programme or course leadership Assessment / examination board experience Relevant professional or industry experience OtherPrevious External Examiner Experience Required Desirable Not required – first-time External Examiners are welcomeProfessional Qualification or Membership RequirementsAdditional Person Specification / Eligibility RequirementsSection 6Commitment & Remuneration. Please provide information about the expected commitment and remuneration associated with the External Examiner appointment.Expected Annual CommitmentAnnual External Examiner Fee (£)Additional paymentsAdditional Fee and Expenses InformationSection 7Application Requirements. Please specify the information and documents applicants should provide when applying for this External Examiner opportunity.Application Requirements Curriculum Vitae (CV) Supporting statement / expression of interest Current employment details Academic qualifications Current and previous External Examiner appointments Professional / industry experienceExpected Appointment Decision DateSection 8Institutional & Compliance Requirements. Please provide details of any institutional, eligibility, conflict-of-interest or compliance requirements that applicants should be aware of before applying.Are there specific Right to Work requirements for this appointment? Yes No To be confirmed with the successful applicantRight to Work InformationConflict of Interest Requirements Applicants must declare any current or recent relationship with the institution Applicants must declare current External Examiner appointments Applicants must declare previous employment at the institution Applicants must declare recent collaborative or research relationships with relevant staff Applicants must declare any other potential conflict of interest Other institutional conflict-of-interest requirements applyExcluded Institutions / Reciprocity RestrictionsAppointment Approval The External Examiner appointment will be subject to the institution’s formal approval and eligibility procedures.Section 9Publication & Declaration. Please confirm the following before submitting your External Examiner vacancy for review and publication.Declaration I confirm that I am authorised to submit this External Examiner vacancy on behalf of the institution. I confirm that the information provided in this submission is accurate to the best of my knowledge. I consent to the vacancy information provided being published on the External Examiner Hub following review. I understand that the vacancy may be edited for formatting, clarity and consistency before publication, without materially changing the information provided.Publication of Contact Details Do not publish my contact details Publish my institutional email address Publish my institutional email address and telephone numberAdditional Information for the External Examiner HubSubmit Form