Tutorial Fellow - Subject Methods Islamic Religious Education (IRE)
Nairobi
Posted 28 April, 2026
Deadline 08 May, 2026
EducationFull-TimeMid-level(3-5 yrs)
Job Description
Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a fully fledged chartered university committed to a broad-based, wholistic and inclusive system of education. The university is seeking a Tutorial Fellow specializing in Subject Methods for Islamic Religious Education (IRE) to join the School of Education. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality learning experiences, managing student assessments, and contributing to the university's research objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Dean, School of Education, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
Adherence to the teaching requirements as per the curriculum.
Administration of Continuous Assessments Tests (CATs).
Examination Setting, Administration & Marking.
Delivering high-quality learning experiences for undergraduate and graduate students through the preparation of teaching materials and class activities.
Keeping abreast of developments within the academic discipline or professional practice of the Subject area to shape curriculum content, design, and delivery.
Ensuring that content, methods of delivery and learning materials meet the defined learning objectives and are regularly reviewed for improvement.
Ensuring timely student assessment through the preparation, moderation, administration and marking of examinations.
Guiding students at undergraduate and graduate level in identifying research topics, concept development, proposal development and supervision.
Ensuring that accurate student records, including registers, reports, student assessment and achievement are updated in the Academic Management System.
Identifying sources of funding through grant writing to advance the research portfolio at the school.
Engaging in publishing papers as well as attending, participating, and presenting papers in workshops, conferences, and professional seminars.
Collaborating with other researchers internally, nationally and internationally, for purposes of establishing research linkages.
Undertaking administrative duties when called for, including leadership of academic programmes or committee membership.
Requirements
Must be registered for a PhD in the area of specialization.
Master’s Degree in relevant area of specialization from a recognized academic institution.
Bachelor of Education Arts/Science.
Registration by a relevant professional body.
Three (3) years of teaching experience at University Level.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the Mount Kenya University recruitment portal at recruitment.mku.ac.ke.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the Mount Kenya University recruitment portal at recruitment.mku.ac.ke.
