Independent Contractor Quality Assessor:
- Use a Microsoft Word document to track changes and comments when reviewing the research report.
- Ensure that all sections are marked and evaluated according to the assessment rubric.
- Ensure that the correct guidelines are used when evaluating the research report.
- Be consistent in the evaluation of the quality of the research report.
- Provide detailed feedback on research reports to guide students on areas for improvement.
- Assess the research report according to the MANCOSA assessment rubric and/or according to best academic practice and provide detailed guidance on how to implement changes.
- Give advice about the nature of research and the expected standard in order to achieve the degree for which the student is aiming.
- Return the marked research report and complete the SurveyMonkey assessment report within 5 (five) days of receiving the research report. Claims for payment will not be processed if the research report is returned after the due date.
- Provide written clarity on track changes and comments made within the reviewed research report.

