Department of Indigenous Studies; Associate or Full - Saskatoon, Canada - University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan

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Department of Indigenous Studies; Associate or Full Professor Tenure-track:

The Department of Indigenous Studies is situated within the College of Arts and Science and takes an interdisciplinary academic focus.

We offer BA, BA Honours, MA, and PhD programs.

A dynamic unit, we currently have 9 faculty members, including two research chairs, with additional associate and adjunct members from other departments and institutions.

Indigenous Studies is dedicated to the development of applied and theoretical investigations of Indigenous concerns and strategic community-based research.

It is also dedicated to servicing the Indigenous Studies content needs of other academic programs in the university on and off-campus.

For more information on the Department, see
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The College of Arts and Science offers a dynamic combination of programs in the humanities, fine arts, social sciences, and natural sciences.

There are approximately 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the College, and 300 faculty members, including 9 Canada Research Chairs.

The College emphasizes student and faculty research, interdisciplinary programs, community outreach and international opportunities.

The University of Saskatchewan's main campus is situated on Treaty 6 Territory and the Homeland of the Métis.

The University of Saskatchewan is located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, a city with a diverse and thriving economic base, a vibrant arts community and a full range of leisure opportunities.

The University has a reputation for excellence in teaching, research and scholarly activities and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs to a student population of over 27,000.

There are eight Indigenous nations whose territories make up the province of Saskatchewan: Cree, Anishinaabeg, Lakota, Dakota, Nakoda, Dene, Saulteaux, and Métis.

Saskatchewan is also home to many other Indigenous Peoples from across Canada and beyond.

Collectively, Indigenous People make up 15.6% of the provincial population and almost 10% of the population of the city of Saskatoon.

Salary bands for this position for the academic year are as follows:

Associate Professor:
$120,099 to $140,253; and Professor $140,253 to $163,766.

This position includes a comprehensive benefits package which includes a dental, health and extended vision care plan; pension plan, life insurance (compulsory and voluntary), academic long term disability, sick leave, travel insurance, death benefits, an employee assistance program, a professional expense allowance, and a flexible health and wellness spending program.

Kenneth Wilson, Acting Head

Department of Indigenous Studies

117 Science Place

College of Arts and Science

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK S7N 5C8

Telephone:

Status:
Tenure Track

Employment Group:

USFA

Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 1.0

Posted Date: 2/21/2024

Closing Date:
Until Filled