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Senior Academic, Northern Social Work
2 months ago
Yukon University is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Scholar, Northern Social Work to join our team. As a key member of our academic community, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of social work education in the North.
About the OpportunityWe are at an exciting stage in our evolution, with a new Strategic Plan, Academic Plan, and Reconciliation Framework in place. Our university is committed to providing Yukoners and Northerners with more postsecondary education options close to home. This includes the development of a made-in-Yukon Social Work degree, which will be informed by three decades of experience from our degree partnership with the University of Regina.
The successful candidate will be at the heart of this project, playing a key role at all stages of degree development, in addition to providing high-quality learning experiences to students and engaging in research and scholarly activity relevant to the North.
Key Responsibilities- Teach at the undergraduate level, including supervision of students;
- Engage in degree development, including program mapping, course and curriculum development, and ensuring ongoing relevance to needs identified in collaboration with Yukon First Nations;
- Engage in research and scholarly activity, including research that is partnered, co-created, and/or co-led with Indigenous Peoples and drawing on Indigenous Knowledges, and in the supervision of and mentorship of students engaged in research;
- Cultivate an inclusive, equitable, and collegial work environment across all activities.
- A doctoral degree in Social Work;
- Strong scholarly and/or creative activity in the field of Social Work, preferably in partnership with Indigenous, northern, or rural/remote communities;
- Significant Social Work experience in direct practice and/or clinical settings, preferably in a Yukon, northern, or rural/remote context;
- Previous postsecondary teaching experience;
- Demonstrated commitment to institutional service, whether within a university context or through community engagement.
If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your application online at [insert link]. Please include the following in your application:
- A letter of application;
- A curriculum vitae;
- A professional dossier, which may include narratives about your teaching philosophy, research interests, and record of service to the academy or your community.
We value equity, diversity, and inclusion and invite all qualified persons to apply. We will prioritize those who self-identify as Yukon First Nations, other First Nations, Métis, Inuit, or other Indigenous ancestry.
Yukon University is a place of learning that is accessible and open to all. We respect all cultures and the expression of all ideas and opinions, because diversity enriches our learning environment. We honour the cultures and heritage of Yukon First Nations, and we value the contributions of traditional knowledge and Indigenous world views.
