About Us
UniAthena is a rapidly growing EdTech platform offering upskilling courses and self-paced academic programs in collaboration with European universities and awarding bodies. Over 2.5 million learners from more than 150 countries are pursuing their upskilling journey on our 100% online and automated learning platform. Our vision is to make higher education accessible to all. We also offer online Master's, Postgraduate Certificates, Diplomas, and Doctoral programs developed with European universities. As part of the Westford Education Group, UniAthena is on a high-growth trajectory in the dynamic EdTech space.
Objective of the role
The Academic Assessor is responsible for evaluating postgraduate-level student work and providing guidance for online learners, with particular emphasis on dissertation supervision. This role focuses on maintaining academic standards while supporting distance learners through timely assessment and constructive feedback.
Key Responsibilities
Provide dissertation guidance to learners pursuing Master's-level programs
Review and evaluate assessment submissions promptly
Offer detailed, constructive feedback to support student development
Ensure consistency and fairness in grading across all student submissions
Monitor student academic progress and intervene when necessary
Support students through the research process including proposal development, methodology selection, and data analysis
Maintain regular communication with online learners through virtual office hours and digital platforms
Collaborate with learning facilitator / faculties to ensure alignment with learning outcomes
Document student performance and maintain accurate assessment records
Participate in moderation and standardization activities to ensure quality assurance
Skills And Qualifications Required
Masters equivalent terminal degree in the relevant discipline
Previous experience supervising Master's dissertations
Minimum 1 Years Of Experience In Online Education / learning Environments
Demonstrated expertise in research methodologies appropriate to your discipline
Familiarity with virtual learning environments and digital assessment tools
Experience with academic quality assurance processes
Excellent written communication skills for providing clear, detailed feedback
Strong time management abilities to handle multiple assessment deadlines
Proficiency with online learning platforms and digital collaboration tools
Ability to establish rapport with students in a virtual environment
Understanding of diverse learning needs in an online context
Detail-oriented approach to evaluating academic work
Skills Required
Time Management
Assessor • India