Tenure-Track Position with Open Specialization

University of Ottawa

The Institute of Indigenous Research and Studies at the University of Ottawa invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor, open to Indigenous scholars of any disciplinary background.

The functions of the academic staff include, in varying proportions: a) scholarly activities and research; b) academic service including the development of a graduate program; c) teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, d) supervision of students.

Candidate is a scholar in Indigenous Studies or relevant cognate discipline/field with the following qualifications:
• Doctorate or terminal degree in the field of study;
• Evidence of successful teaching at a post-secondary institution;
• Evidence of an established and innovative research program and a record of refereed publications and scholarly conferences;
• Ability to attract external funding;
• Fluency in English or French. Active bilingualism in Canada’s two official languages is encouraged and supported;
• Passive bilingualism in French and English will be required to receive tenure (courses and individual tutoring available for professors).

Questions to Brenda Macdougall, Dir.IREA-IIRS.Dir@uottawa.ca