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

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...

Responsibilities or duties

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students;
• Develop client-driven quality academic programmes;
• Promote the mission of the Department and the University;
• Conduct quality research and scholarly publications;
• Mentor students and junior faculty in research activities;
• Develop teaching materials and learning resources;
• Participate in the development of University policies and academic documentation;
• Set, moderate, process, and mark examinations;
• Present research papers at seminars, workshops, and conferences;
• Advise the Head of Department and Dean on curriculum development and academic matters;
• Participate in departmental and School meetings and activities;
• Assist in supervising Assistant Lecturers and Tutorial Fellows;
• Serve as an Academic Adviser to students;
• Supervise postgraduate students in research activities;
• Participate in outreach, church, and community engagement programmes;
• Perform any other duties assigned by the University Management.

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

Applicants must possess:

• 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;
• 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;
• Ordained minister of the Seventh-day Adventist Church;
• Active member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in regular standing;
• Demonstrated commitment to Adventist education and values;
• Ability to integrate faith and learning in accordance with the philosophy, mission, and values of Seventh-day Adventist higher education;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, E-Learning platforms, Internet applications, and relevant statistical software.

Experience needed

• Minimum of six (6) years of university teaching experience, including at least three (3) years at Lecturer level or equivalent;
• Evidence of sustained scholarly research and publications in peer-reviewed journals;
• Experience in postgraduate supervision and student mentorship;
• Meets the University requirements for appointment and promotion to the rank of Senior Lecturer;
• Registration with the relevant professional body where applicable;

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students;
• Develop client-driven quality academic programmes;
• Promote the mission of the Department and the University;
• Conduct quality research and scholarly publications;
• Mentor students and junior faculty in research activities;
• Develop teaching materials and learning resources;
• Participate in the development of University policies and academic documentation;
• Set, moderate, process, and mark examinations;
• Present research papers at seminars, workshops, and conferences;
• Advise the Head of Department and Dean on curriculum development and academic matters;
• Participate in departmental and School meetings and activities;
• Assist in supervising Assistant Lecturers and Tutorial Fellows;
• Serve as an Academic Adviser to students;
• Supervise postgraduate students in research activities;
• Participate in outreach, church, and community engagement programmes;
• Perform any other duties assigned by the University Management.

• 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;
• 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;
• Ordained minister of the Seventh-day Adventist Church;
• Active member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in regular standing;
• Demonstrated commitment to Adventist education and values;
• Ability to integrate faith and learning in accordance with the philosophy, mission, and values of Seventh-day Adventist higher education;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, E-Learning platforms, Internet applications, and relevant statistical software.