Academic Researcher in Indigenous Studies

4 days ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada MacEwan University Full time

MacEwan University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Anthropology with expertise in Indigenous Studies.

About Us

We are a comprehensive undergraduate university offering 55 programs to over 19,000 students. Our faculty is dedicated to teaching excellence, innovation, and creative activity. We foster an inclusive environment that values human rights, environmental sustainability, and community engagement.

Job Description

This full-time appointment commences July 1st, 2025, subject to budgetary approval. You will have a combination of lived experiences and a graduate degree in Anthropology or a related field. Your research program should focus on undergraduate teaching and cultural or linguistic anthropology.

You will teach first and second-year courses and develop ANTH 250: Indigenous Studies. Post-secondary teaching experience is essential, demonstrating excellence or clear promise of excellence in teaching both junior and senior undergraduate-level courses. Additionally, you will incorporate undergraduates into your research program.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching dossier, and a statement of research interests. Shortlisted candidates may be asked to provide evidence of community engagement through examples of previous collaboration and/or letters of support from an Indigenous Community.

We welcome applications from diverse groups, including Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, visible minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and members of all equity-deserving groups.

Estimated Salary Range

The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000-$110,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.



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