Philosophy of Education Lecturer job at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
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Philosophy of Education Lecturer
2026-07-08T13:23:41+00:00
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
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PART_TIME
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kenya
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Kenya
Education, and Training
Education, Teacher
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MONTH
2026-07-20T17:00:00+00:00
8

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The successful candidates will be offered a competitive remuneration package in accordance with the existing Terms and Conditions of Service.

Responsibilities or duties

  • Teach the foundational philosophical questions in education including aims of education, knowledge, values, and ethics in education.
  • Supervise students in critical examination of educational theories, ideologies, and their implications for practice.
  • Conduct research on educational philosophies, contemporary philosophical issues in education, and ethical frameworks for education.
  • Train students in applying philosophical thinking to problems in educational policy and practice.
  • Develop teaching materials on the philosophy of education in different cultural and national contexts.
  • Guide students in understanding the role of critical reflection and reasoning in teaching and learning.
  • Collaborate with scholars and policy makers on philosophical discussions on education reform and innovation.
  • Setting, moderating, invigilating and marking examinations.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

  • Applicants should hold a PhD or a master's degree qualification in a relevant field from a recognized academic institution; and possess vast teaching or industry experience at undergraduate/postgraduate levels.
  • Applicants must have served as a Lecturer or equivalent industry experience in a university or institution recognized by the Senate of JOOUST.
  • Demonstrate potential for university teaching and/or research;
  • At least two (2) years teaching experience in a university.
  • Master's holders registered for PhD may be considered
  • Be registered with the relevant professional body as required by the field of specialization.
  • Experience needed
  • At least two (2) years teaching experience in a university.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Those who are currently teaching for the University on Part-time basis are encouraged to apply.

  • Teach the foundational philosophical questions in education including aims of education, knowledge, values, and ethics in education.
  • Supervise students in critical examination of educational theories, ideologies, and their implications for practice.
  • Conduct research on educational philosophies, contemporary philosophical issues in education, and ethical frameworks for education.
  • Train students in applying philosophical thinking to problems in educational policy and practice.
  • Develop teaching materials on the philosophy of education in different cultural and national contexts.
  • Guide students in understanding the role of critical reflection and reasoning in teaching and learning.
  • Collaborate with scholars and policy makers on philosophical discussions on education reform and innovation.
  • Setting, moderating, invigilating and marking examinations.
  • University teaching
  • Research
  • Critical thinking
  • Philosophical reasoning
  • Curriculum development
  • Collaboration
  • Examination setting, moderation, invigilation, and marking
  • PhD or Master's degree qualification in a relevant field from a recognized academic institution.
  • Vast teaching or industry experience at undergraduate/postgraduate levels.
  • Served as a Lecturer or equivalent industry experience in a university or institution recognized by the Senate of JOOUST.
  • Demonstrated potential for university teaching and/or research.
  • Master's holders registered for PhD may be considered.
  • Registered with the relevant professional body as required by the field of specialization.
postgraduate degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Philosophy of Education Lecturer

[Type: PART_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Education, Teacher]

Jobs at:
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, July 20 2026

Duty Station:
kenya | kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 8 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The successful candidates will be offered a competitive remuneration package in accordance with the existing Terms and Conditions of Service.

Responsibilities or duties

  • Teach the foundational philosophical questions in education including aims of education, knowledge, values, and ethics in education.
  • Supervise students in critical examination of educational theories, ideologies, and their implications for practice.
  • Conduct research on educational philosophies, contemporary philosophical issues in education, and ethical frameworks for education.
  • Train students in applying philosophical thinking to problems in educational policy and practice.
  • Develop teaching materials on the philosophy of education in different cultural and national contexts.
  • Guide students in understanding the role of critical reflection and reasoning in teaching and learning.
  • Collaborate with scholars and policy makers on philosophical discussions on education reform and innovation.
  • Setting, moderating, invigilating and marking examinations.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

  • Applicants should hold a PhD or a master's degree qualification in a relevant field from a recognized academic institution; and possess vast teaching or industry experience at undergraduate/postgraduate levels.
  • Applicants must have served as a Lecturer or equivalent industry experience in a university or institution recognized by the Senate of JOOUST.
  • Demonstrate potential for university teaching and/or research;
  • At least two (2) years teaching experience in a university.
  • Master's holders registered for PhD may be considered
  • Be registered with the relevant professional body as required by the field of specialization.
  • Experience needed
  • At least two (2) years teaching experience in a university.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Those who are currently teaching for the University on Part-time basis are encouraged to apply.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure
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Interested applicants should provide the following information; Area of specialization, Academic qualifications, Work experience and Current work place.

Each application shall be accompanied by an application letter, a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, National Identity card or passport, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.

A soft copy in PDF format of the application documents with the reference numbers of the positions applied for clearly indicated, should be sent

Applications should be addressed to the undersigned to be received on or before Monday 20th July, 2026 by 5:00 p.m.

Deputy Vice - Chancellor Planning Administration and Finance,

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

P.O. Box 210- 40601, BONDO, Kenya

Tel. 057- 250804

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Job Info
Job Category: Education/ Academic/ Teaching jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, July 20 2026
Duty Station: kenya | kenya
Posted: 08-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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