Direct Indigenous teacher education renewal at the University of Ottawa while teaching in English-language programs as a tenure-track Assistant Professor.
The Faculty of Education is expanding Indigenous Research Excellence and teacher education. This designated FNMI appointment seeks an Indigenous researcher with Indigenous Education expertise and Canadian community collaboration experience. The successful candidate will lead ITEP's rebuilding, redesign, and relaunch in partnership with communities, under faculty direction. Responsibilities also include teaching, research, academic service, and graduate supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as director of the Indigenous Teacher Education Program
- Lead ITEP rebuilding, redesign, and relaunch processes
- Develop community partnerships supporting Indigenous teacher education
- Teach primarily in the Faculty's English-language programs
- Perform research, academic service, and graduate supervision
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in Education or equivalent related field
- Research excellence in Indigenous Education
- Experience collaborating with Indigenous communities in Canada
- Teaching ability across undergraduate or graduate contexts
- FNMI identification and passive knowledge of Canada's other official language
Combine Indigenous Education scholarship, community collaboration, program leadership, and teaching in this Ottawa tenure-track appointment.
Indigenous Teacher Education Program Director employer: University of Ottawa
The University of Ottawa is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that prioritizes diversity and equity. As a part-time professor in the Faculty of Education, you will have the opportunity to engage with motivated students while contributing to innovative research and teaching practices. The university fosters professional growth through collaborative initiatives and provides a supportive atmosphere that values creativity and respect.
