The University of Winnipeg
Aboriginal Governance Program
Tenure-track position in Aboriginal Governance

The Aboriginal Governance Program of The University of Winnipeg invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Aboriginal Governance.

Applicants should possess specialization in one or more of the following areas: post-colonial research methodologies, indigenous self-governance, indigenous politics, (Canadian and/or international), indigenous environmental knowledge, indigenous health and community development and/or indigenous cultures and histories.

The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applicants must
have a PhD in hand, or be close to completion. Teaching experience at the university
level is essential. The successful candidate must demonstrate a strong commitment to both research and undergraduate teaching.

The University of Winnipeg is committed to employment equity, welcomes diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including
women, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal persons and persons with disabilities. In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, this advertisement is initially directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. If not filled, however, other applicants will be considered.

This position will commence on July 1, 2010.

Job posting is attached in .pdf - please distribute widely.

Applicants should submit a covering letter, curriculum vitae, one sample of research
(e.g., a publication or conference presentation), and a teaching dossier (including course outlines and course evaluations if available) as well three letters of reference. The deadline for the receipt of applications and references is Friday, February 26, 2010, however the search will continue until the position is filled. Address all communications to:

Dr. Jacqueline Romanow
Acting Director,
Aboriginal Governance Program
University of Winnipeg
515 Portage Ave.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3B 2E9
http://ag.uwinnipeg.ca
j.romanow@uwinnipeg.ca