Professor - Old Testament Studies
2026-06-19T08:03:36+00:00
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
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FULL_TIME
Eldoret
kenya
00100
Kenya
Education, and Training
Education, Teachers & Education, Colleges, Universities & Schools
2026-06-25T17:00:00+00:00
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UEAB is an internationally acclaimed institution, drawing students and faculty from over 20 countries of Africa, Asia, Europe and America. This provides all our students, faculty and staff with a great opportunity for international cultural exchange, fusion of ideas and appreciation of diversity. UEAB enjoys cordial relationships with the National Governm...
- Provide academic and research leadership within the Department, School, and University;
- Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students;
- Develop, review, and evaluate academic programmes;
- Supervise Master’s and PhD research projects and theses;
- Lead curriculum development, quality assurance, and accreditation initiatives;
- Conduct and publish high-quality research in reputable peer-reviewed journals;
- Mentor faculty members and postgraduate students;
- Prepare, administer, moderate, and mark examinations;
- Participate in strategic planning and policy formulation;
- Represent the University in academic, professional, church, and community engagements;
- Mobilize resources and support research, consultancy, and grant-funded initiatives;
- Participate in academic administration and institutional governance;
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Head of Department.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, E-Learning platforms, Internet applications, and relevant statistical software.
- An earned PhD in the relevant field from a recognized university: PhD in Old Testament Studies; PhD in Systematic Theology, Historical Theology, or related field; PhD in Religious Studies or related discipline.
- A Master’s degree with a minimum average score of B+ or equivalent in the relevant field from an accredited institution;
- A Bachelor’s degree with at least Second Class Upper Division or a minimum GPA of 3.0 from a recognized university;
- KCSE mean grade of C+ or equivalent qualification;
- Minimum of twelve (12) years of university teaching, research, and academic leadership experience, including at least three (3) years at the rank of Associate Professor or equivalent;
- Distinguished record of scholarly publications and recognized contributions in the relevant field;
- Successful supervision of Master’s and PhD students to completion;
- Evidence of successful acquisition, management, and implementation of research, consultancy, or development grants from recognized funding agencies;
- Meets the University requirements for appointment and promotion to the rank of Professor;
- Registration or eligibility for registration with the relevant professional body where applicable;
- Ordained minister of the Seventh-day Adventist Church;
- Active member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in regular standing;
- Demonstrated commitment to Adventist philosophy of education, mission, and values;
- Ability to integrate faith and learning in accordance with the philosophy, mission, and values of Seventh-day Adventist higher education;
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Vacancy title:
Professor - Old Testament Studies
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Teachers & Education, Colleges, Universities & Schools]
Jobs at:
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, June 25 2026
Duty Station:
Eldoret | kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 19 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
UEAB is an internationally acclaimed institution, drawing students and faculty from over 20 countries of Africa, Asia, Europe and America. This provides all our students, faculty and staff with a great opportunity for international cultural exchange, fusion of ideas and appreciation of diversity. UEAB enjoys cordial relationships with the National Governm...
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: postgraduate degree
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APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested and qualified candidates should submit:
- An application letter;
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae including three referees;
- Certified copies of academic and professional certificates;
- A copy of National ID or Passport;
- Testimonials and relevant supporting documents.
- Letters of recommendation from three professional referees, including a letter from the church pastor and their contact information
Applications should be addressed to:
The Deputy Vice Chancellor
Academics and Student Affairs
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
P.O. Box 2500 – 30100
Eldoret, Kenya
Applications may be submitted physically or via to: and copied to:
All applications should reach the office on or before Thursday, June 25 2026 at 5:00pm.
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