External Examiner – MSc Advanced Nurse Practitioner/MSc Professional Practice

Opening Date:
12 Apr 2021
Closing Date:
14 May 2021
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The Department of Nursing and Midwifery are seeking to appoint an External Examiner for MSc Advanced Nursing Practice/ MSc Professional Practice. https://www.uhi.ac.uk/en/courses/msc-advanced-nurse-practitioner-professional-practice/

The role of the External Examiner is to provide assurance on:

a. whether academic standards are set and maintained at appropriate levels
b. whether the assessment process is appropriate, rigorous, equitable, effective and conducted in line with policies, regulations and guidance
c. whether the standard of student performance is properly judged against the level set, and
d. the comparability of the standard and level of student achievement with those in other higher education institutions.

This post will be effective from 1st September 2021 and the term of office would normally be four years.

Applicants should hold appropriate academic and nursing qualification(s), have experience of programme delivery and acting in the role of an External Examiner. All External Examiner appointments are subject to approval by the University’s Joint Faculty Executive Committee.

If you are interested in applying, please submit a detailed CV to Vivien Willeboordse vivien.willeboordse@uhi.ac.uk

If you require further information please email Wendy Jessiman, wendy.jessiman@uhi.ac.uk

Closing date for applications: Friday 14th May 2021