The University of Eldoret is seeking a Tutorial Fellow in Kiswahili Education. This is a contractual academic role designed for individuals who hold a Master’s degree and are currently pursuing or registered for a PhD. The successful candidate will support senior academic staff, engage in research, and provide community service while advancing their own doctoral studies.
Responsibilities and Duties
Serve on contractual terms (three-year renewable contract).
Assist senior academic members of staff in teaching and departmental assignments as allocated by the Head of Department.
Actively undertake and progress through a Doctoral degree (PhD) programme.
Provide professional and community services and initiate linkages between the university and external partners.
Carry out other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications and Requirements
Must hold a Master’s degree from a recognized and accredited university in Kiswahili Education or a relevant field.
Must be registered for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).
Must be registered with a relevant professional body.
Proficiency in computer applications is required.
Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and academic research.
Terms and Conditions
The position is on a three (3) year renewable contract.
Remuneration will be as per the current University policies and regulations.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send an electronic scanned copy of their application documents in PDF format (as one single running document) to vc.applications@uoeld.ac.ke.
Applications should be addressed to the Vice-Chancellor. Applicants are advised to indicate the position applied for and the advertisement number on the cover letter subject. Application documents should include:
Detailed Curriculum Vitae.
Certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates.
Testimonials, National Identity Card, or Passport.
Other relevant supporting documents.
Three referees should send reference letters directly to the email above, quoting the job reference number and name of the applicant on the email heading. Current, valid documents for Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya (2010), except for EACC, shall be required only for shortlisted candidates.
Applications must be received on or before Midnight, 27th May 2026.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send an electronic scanned copy of their application documents in PDF format (as one single running document) to the email: vc.applications@uoeld.ac.ke.
Guidelines:
Address the application to the Vice-Chancellor, University of Eldoret.
Indicate the position applied for and the advertisement number on the cover letter subject.
Include a detailed CV, certified copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials, and a National Identity Card or Passport.
Ensure three referees send reference letters directly to the email above, quoting the job reference number and applicant name.
Note: Chapter Six documents (except EACC) are required only for shortlisted candidates.
