ALT Screenshot of a document which reads as follows: Birmingham City University: External Examiner Vacancy We are seeking to appoint a Course External Examiner for our MSc Speech and Language Therapy. The role would suit an academic with experience of teaching and assessing students on other speech and language therapy courses, and in particular someone with experience of teaching and assessing psychology, phonetics and linguistics, and health research. The appointment will commence in May 2024 and the tenure of appointment is usually for a period of four years. Please note we cannot accept applications if you have already been an External Examiner for our University in the last 5 years, or if one of our staff is already an Examiner in the same department at your home institution. Our course currently has relationships with UCLan and Newcastle University.

ALT Screenshot of a document which reads as follows: Role Requirements: · Comment on the content of the subject area particularly with regard to subject benchmarks; · Examine assessment briefs, exam papers and student work to ensure academic standards and achievements of students are comparable with those in other UK higher education establishments of which the external examiner has experience; · Provide informative comment and recommendations on whether the assessment process measures student achievement rigorously and fairly against the intended outcomes of the course/s and is conducted in line with the relevant policies and regulations; · Participate in progression award boards (PABs) and module award boards (MABs) per year and submit an annual report · Engage in communication with the course team

ALT Screenshot of a document which reads: If you are interested in this role, please contact the MSc Speech and Language Therapy course leads Gillian Rudd ([email protected]) and Wouter Jansen ([email protected]).