29 Apr 2024

Islamic Sharia Tutor (Part-time) at Umma University

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Job 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.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive tutoring sessions on Sharia subjects.
  • Provide guidance and support to students in understanding Islamic legal concepts and principles.
  • Develop tailored lesson plans and teaching materials to meet individual student needs.
  • Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Foster a supportive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
  • Stay updated with the latest developments in legal and Sharia studies to ensure accurate and relevant instruction.
  • Offer additional resources and study aids to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Communicate effectively with students and collegues.
  • Maintain professionalism and integrity in all interactions with students and stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Holder of Master’s degree or higher in Law and Sharia or Islamic Sharia or a related field (a doctorate will be an added advantage)
  • Strong knowledge and expertise in Islamic legal principles, theories, and case studies.
  • 3 years or more previous tutoring or teaching experience in Islamic sharia both at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.
  • Strong publication track record.
  • Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
  • Passion for education and a commitment to student success.
  • Proficiency in relevant computer applications and different teaching tools.
  • Ability to communicate complex information clearly, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to work independently and to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A collegial approach to working with others
  • Familiarity with Islamic jurisprudence and Sharia law preferred.
  • Dedication to upholding ethical and professional standards in tutoring practices.

Note; Experience in teaching Islamic legal systems, Islamic constitutional law, Islamic criminal law, Islamic succession law and Islamic family law Will be an added advantage.



Method of Application

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Closing Date : 15 May. 2024





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