Dissertation Supervisor – Business & Tourism – Part Time

Company: GEDU Global Education
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Location: Midsomer Norton
Job Description:

Dissertation Supervisor – Business & Tourism – Part Time

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What You’ll Be Doing

Academic Supervision

  • Support students in defining and refining their research questions and objectives.
  • Advise on appropriate research methodologies and ethical considerations.
  • Guide students in conducting 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 that may be affecting progress.
  • Promote inclusive and supportive learning environments.

About You

  • Qualified to at least a Masters Level degree in a related discipline area.
  • Demonstrable experience in academic research and dissertation supervision.
  • Experience of 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 of, and passion for, both higher education and working with a diverse student body, especially mature students from a widening participation background.
  • Willing to work occasional weekends and evenings, and travel to our various campuses.
  • Good IT skills working on all Microsoft packages.

Desirable

  • External examiner experience.
  • Relevant industry related experience.

Salary

£250 per student in all locations. This includes supervisory time, formative feedback, 1st marking and 2nd marking as well as ad-hoc meetings.

Employment type

Part-time

Location

London (West and East), Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds – On Site

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Posted: June 4th, 2026