Assistant Professor in Indigenous Epidemiology

3 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Faculty of Native Studies

**Posted date** February 21, 2023

**Closing date** Will remain open until filled.

**Position Type** Full Time

**Description**:
**Location** - North campus. This role is in person

**Department summary**

The Faculty of Native Studies (FNS), one the largest Indigenous programs in the world, is devoted to understanding the historical and contemporary relationships between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous societies in Canada, with reference to the evolving Indigenous societies and cultures locally, nationally and internationally. The Faculty graduates both Indigenous and non-Indigenous students with Bachelor's degrees in Native Studies, Native Studies and Education, Native Studies and Environmental Science and offers a Master of Arts in Native Studies and a PhD in Indigenous Studies. The Faculty also offers three Certificate Programs: Indigenous Governance and Partnership (embedded with degree), Indigenous Governance and Partnership (non-embedded), and Aboriginal Sport and Recreation (embedded with degree). Situated within a research-intensive university, the FNS' research profile centres Indigenous knowledge and relationships with Indigenous communities and is open to a highly diverse range of theoretical perspectives.

**Position summary**

**Duties**

Applicants will have a PhD in a Biology, Anthropology, or a closely related field with a focus on the intersections of genome science and Indigenous knowledges, and a demonstrated track record of excellence in teaching and research as well as active engagement and relationships with Indigenous communities. In keeping with the teaching and research foci of FNS, we have a specific interest in applicants that demonstrate research and teaching excellence in Indigenous Science, Technology and Society (Indigenous STS). Applicants will be expected to seek Tri-Council funding and engage in innovative interdisciplinary research (in FNS and Faculty of Science). In addition to maintaining an active scientific research program, they will also be expected to teach courses in both the Faculties of FNS and Science as well as engage in innovative teaching activities (through online and continuing education).

**Minimum Qualifications**

PhD in a Biology, Anthropology, or a closely related field with a focus on the intersections of genome science and Indigenous knowledges, and a demonstrated track record of excellence in teaching and research as well as active engagement and relationships with Indigenous communities.

Applications should include Curriculum Vitae, Teaching Dossier, the names of three referees, sample publications, a research plan (statement of research), and teaching philosophy and interests. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Dr. Nathalie Kermoal, Dean (Acting)

Faculty of Native Studies

Priority will be given to Indigenous applicants, defined under Section 35(2) of the Constitution Act, 1982 which defines Aboriginal peoples as Indian, Inuit, and Métis.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

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