Dissertation Mentor - Business & Tourism Research

Gbs Uk; Denham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking a qualified individual to supervise dissertations and support adult learners in their research projects. Applicants should have at least a Master's Level degree and experience in Higher Education, particularly in Business and Tourism Management. Responsibilities include guiding students in research methodologies, providing feedback on drafts, and encouraging independent scholarly development, with a focus on inclusivity and diversity. The position requires good IT skills and occasional work on weekends.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support students in defining and refining their research questions and objectives.
• Advise on appropriate research methodologies and ethical considerations.
• Provide structured feedback on dissertation drafts and monitor progress.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methodology

Good IT skills working on all Microsoft packages

Education

Masters Level degree in a related discipline area

Tools

Statistical programmes

Job description

An educational institution is seeking a qualified individual to supervise dissertations and support adult learners in their research projects. Applicants should have at least a Master's Level degree and experience in Higher Education, particularly in Business and Tourism Management. Responsibilities include guiding students in research methodologies, providing feedback on drafts, and encouraging independent scholarly development, with a focus on inclusivity and diversity. The position requires good IT skills and occasional work on weekends.