Remote PhD Supervisor (Contract)

About the role

The PhD Supervisor position is a contract, fully remote role dedicated to guiding doctoral candidates through their research and dissertation journey. You will provide academic supervision, methodological advice, and ensure compliance with institutional and ethical standards.

Key responsibilities

• Provide academic supervision and constructive feedback on research proposals, chapters, and final theses.
• Conduct regular online meetings with candidates and monitor progress.
• Assist candidates with project planning, publication strategy, and professional development.
• Review and ensure research meets quality, ethical, and institutional guidelines.
• Collaborate with academic and administrative stakeholders as needed.

Required profile

• Completed PhD in a relevant discipline with a strong research record.
• Experience supervising or mentoring postgraduate researchers.
• Proficiency in qualitative and/or quantitative research methods and research ethics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage supervision activities online using digital collaboration tools.
• Familiarity with university policies and quality assurance processes is an advantage.

Required skills