Faculty Academic Lead for Assessment

2 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom University of Leeds Full time

**Faculty Academic Lead for Assessment**:
**O**pen to academic staff within the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures only.**

**Can you provide the vision, creativity and initiative to lead on this key area of work needed to successfully deliver the vision for Curriculum Redefined? Do you have experience of leading on change and development in assessment? Are you passionate about delivering an exceptional student experience in an international and interdisciplinary context?**

The Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures (AHC) is looking to appoint an Academic Lead for Assessment who will have the leadership skills, ambition and creativity to take forward the development of this significant area of the Faculty’s student education work.

The Faculty Academic Lead for Assessment will support Faculty performance against Student Success and Graduate Outcomes KPIs and will drive improvements in assessment in relation to the University Assessment Strategy. The Lead’s first role will be to agree targets, aligned with the University Assessment Strategy, for the period of their appointment.

The Faculty Academic Lead for Assessment will work closely with the Pro Dean for Student Education (PDSE) and as part of the Faculty Student Education Leadership Team. The team will collectively drive a strong vision and strategy for student education in the Faculty of AHC as a sector lead for our disciplines and interdisciplinary work.

The Faculty Academic Lead for Assessment will also work closely with a Student Education Service (SES) team but will focus on the strategic approach to assessment design and delivery, rather than on operational matters. They will play an active role in relevant Faculty committees (as appropriate) and will work with University leads in Assessment including the Dean: Student Education (Quality and Standards), Academic Lead for Leeds Expectations for Assessment and Feedback and Academic Lead for Digital Assessment at Leeds.

The Faculty Academic Lead for Assessment will thrive on working collaboratively in a busy and dynamic environment to enhance the reputation of the Faculty with a focus on quality and excellence. You will have a track record of excellence in student education, and specifically in assessment, combined with excellent skills in team working and collaboration.

**T**o explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact**:
Mel Prideaux, Pro Dean for Student Education or

**Location**:

- Leeds - Main Campus**Faculty/Service**:

- Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Cultures**School/Institute**:

- Faculty Office**Category**:

- Academic**Grade**:

- N/A**Working Time**:

- 40% workload remission**Post Type**:

- Part Time**Contract Type**:

- Fixed Term (3 years)**Release Date**:

- Friday 21 April 2023**Closing Date**:

- Sunday 14 May 2023**Reference**:

- AHCFO1053



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