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Industry: Education Management
Description: Umma University is an established university in Kenya accredited by the Commission for University Education. The University has two campuses; Thika and Kajiado. Umma University offers courses in Computer Science, Nursing (Direct Entry and Upgrading), Business Management, Information and Communication Technology, Islamic Sharia, Islamic Banking & Finance and Islamic Studies. Umma University was established to increase access to quality higher education to diverse individuals and communities. Umma University is 'the University of the People' with the objective of delivering knowledge in various platforms from traditional classroom learning, Distance and Open Learning, On-Line courses and learning using modern technology. The university combines Islamic moral and ethical orientation with practical learning about business and technology with the aim of nurturing scholars with varied experiences and leaders with ethical approach to leadership. Umma University provides serene environment for learning and teaching. The University has rigorous selection criteria not only informed by academic qualifications but also personal character and discipline. Those who choose to join Umma University will find the experience stimulating, enriching and satisfying. While teaching using the most modern approaches delivered by experienced lecturers, Umma also aims at molding the character of the learners to make them more effective and ethical professionals.
Job Description

Umma University

Category: Education / Teaching
Posted: 12th December 2025
Deadline: Not Specified


Open Positions

  1. Lecturer – Computer Science / Finance / Accounting

  2. Part-time Lecturers – School of Education and Social Sciences

  3. Lecturers – School of Education (Science)

  4. Lecturers – School of Islamic Studies and Sharia (Department of Sharia and Islamic Studies)

  5. Part-time Lecturer – Arabic Language and Islamic Studies

  6. Part-time Lecturer – School of Law and Sharia

  7. Part-time Lecturer – Department of Business

  8. Human Resource Manager

  9. Tutorial Fellow / Junior Research Fellow – Computer Science / Finance / Accounting

  10. Lecturer Arabic – Professor / Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer / Lecturer


Minimum Requirements (Likely)

Applicants should:

  • Hold a Master’s or PhD in the relevant field (for Lecturer positions).

  • Possess teaching experience and a strong academic background in their discipline.

  • Have proven experience in research, curriculum development, and scholarly publications (for senior lecturer categories).

  • For the Human Resource Manager, hold a degree in HRM or related field plus professional HR certification (e.g., CHRP).

  • Demonstrate excellent communication, instructional, and mentorship skills.

  • Be proficient in academic systems, learning management tools, and ICT applications.

  • Uphold high levels of integrity, ethics, and professionalism.


Method of Application

Qualified and interested candidates should send their applications and updated CVs, clearly indicating the position applied for.

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Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Degree
Employment Type: Full Time

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