Dissertation Supervisor - Business & Tourism - Part Time

Dissertation Supervisor – Business & Tourism – Part Time

Join GEDU Global Education as a part‑time Dissertation Supervisor in the Business & Tourism department.

Salary: £250 per student – includes supervisory time, formative feedback, first and second marking, and ad‑hoc meetings.

Department: Academic/Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) partnership.

Location: London (West & East), Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds – on‑site.

Academic Supervision:

• Support students in defining and refining research questions and objectives.
• Advise on appropriate research methodologies and ethical considerations.
• Guide students through literature reviews and sourcing relevant materials.
• Provide structured feedback on dissertation drafts and monitor progress.
• Ensure dissertations meet required academic, institutional, and PSRB standards.

Student Support:

• Maintain regular contact with assigned students through scheduled supervision meetings.
• Encourage independent thinking and scholarly development.
• Identify and address academic or personal challenges affecting progress.
• Promote inclusive and supportive learning environments.

• Qualified to at least a Masters level degree in a related discipline.
• Demonstrable experience in academic research and dissertation supervision.
• Experience working in Higher Education.
• Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methodology.
• Knowledge of statistical programmes and secondary data analysis.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of research ethics, methodologies, and academic writing conventions.
• Understanding, passion for higher education and working with a diverse student body, especially mature students from widening participation backgrounds.
• Willing to work occasional weekends and evenings, and travel to various campuses.
• Good IT skills – proficient with Microsoft Office suite.

• External examiner experience.
• Relevant industry experience.

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