External Examiner
Cape Town, WC, South Africa • Posted May 26, 2026
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Cape Town, WC
Posted:
May 26, 2026
Category:
other-general
Application Deadline:
July 05, 2026
Role Description
This is a remote position. We are seeking an experienced and independent External Examiner to safeguard the academic standards and credibility of MSI qualifications. This role provides independent oversight of assessment standards and ensures alignment with national higher education benchmarks and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities The responsibilities outlined below are indicative of the role and may evolve in accordance with business needs. 1. Academic Standards Oversight Review assessment instruments and marking rubrics to ensure alignment with learning outcomes. Benchmark assessment standards against comparable higher education programmes. Confirm that academic standards are appropriate for the qualification level. 2. Review of Marking & Results Review representative samples of marked assessments. Evaluate marking consistency and fairness. Confirm appropriateness of grade distributions. Recommend systemic adjustments where necessary. 3. Academic Integrity & Compli...
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