Professor – Public Governance in Indigenous Contexts

Job description

Our university seeks to welcome a colleague whose experience, teaching and research are rooted in indigenous knowledge and realities. This position is an invitation to contribute to an academic space where First Peoples’ voices shape understanding of the world and public governance while enriching dialogue with all communities. We know transmitting knowledge takes many forms – through orality, experience, art, community engagement and research. We value these multiple ways of learning, teaching and connecting.
We invite you to write to us, not only to tell us about your background but also to share what you’d like to bring to this position and how, together, we can build an academic space that reflects Indigenous knowledge and realities in teaching and research on Indigenous governance, broadly understood.

Required experience and qualifications

Candidates must :
• Hold a doctorate, or be committed to completing one before obtaining tenure, in a disciplinary field relevant to the field;
• Have acquired work and research experience in indigenous environments;
• Demonstrate an ability to teach a diverse clientele;
• Demonstrate that his/her work focuses on public administration;
• Demonstrate research potential, as evidenced by the quality and diversity of their scientific output.

In accordance with the requirements of Citizenship and Immigration Canada, this offer is intended primarily for Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

Assets
• Knowledge of one or more Indigenous languages
• Knowledge of the traditional knowledge of an Indigenous nation

Job posting period

Until 2025-08-15 at 18:25