CASUAL ACADEMIC - Marker

Durham University; North East; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

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Job summary

Durham University invites applications for a Casual Academic - Marker within the Department of Mathematical Sciences. The role is 20 hours per week, offered on a casual/Atypical contract, with duties including marking assessments and providing feedback to students.

Under guidance and following training, you will maintain up-to-date subject knowledge, record marks accurately, and liaise with the departmental assessment team as needed to meet timescales.

Qualifications

• Casual Grade 5 role, 20 hours per week.
• Under supervision and training, set or mark assessments according to criteria.
• Provide oral and/or written feedback to students in line with departmental policy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the subject area.
• Set and/or mark assessments according to relevant published criteria.
• Keep accurate records of marks awarded, liaising with the departmental assessment team as necessary.
• Provide oral and/or written feedback to students in line with departmental policy, procedures, and timescales.

Job description

We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities, neurodiversity and long-term health conditions, and we are committed to ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.

We will make adjustments to support the recruitment and interview process wherever it is reasonable to do so and, where successful, adjustments will be made to support people within their role.

If you are unable to complete your application via our recruitment system or would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to support you in the application process, please get in touch with us on [e-mail]

Job Description - CASUAL ACADEMIC - Marker (26001318)

Job Description

CASUAL ACADEMIC - Marker

Job Number:

26001318

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Casual/Atypical (Fees) - Atypical

Typical/Contracted Hours : 20 hours

Closing Date

Ongoing

The University

At Durham University we are proud of our people. A globally outstanding centre of educational excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, and a unique and historical setting – Durham is a university like no other. We believe that inspiring our people to do outstanding things at Durham enables Durham people to do outstanding things professionally and personally.

Across the University we have a vast variety of roles and career opportunities, which together make us a large and successful community, that is a key hub of activity within our region and nationally. We would be thrilled if you would consider joining our thriving University.

Further information about the University can be found here .

The below role descriptor seeks to capture the main requirements of the role consistently, providing a summary of the key duties of the flexible role to help in setting expectations for applicants, flexible workers and line managers. They are not intended to cover all duties which may be required.

Role

Responsibilities

Marker

Casual Grade 5

Under instruction and following appropriate training:

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the subject area
• Set and/or mark assessments according to relevant published criteria
• Keep accurate records of marks awarded, liaising with the departmental assessment team as necessary
• Provide oral and/or written feedback to students in line with departmental policy, procedures, and timescales

Disclosure and Barring Service Requirement : Not Applicable.

We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities, neurodiversity and long-term health conditions, and we are committed to ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.

We will make adjustments to support the recruitment and interview process wherever it is reasonable to do so and, where successful, adjustments will be made to support people within their role.

If you are unable to complete your application via our recruitment system or would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to support you in the application process, please get in touch with us on [e-mail]