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The Department of Political Studies at the University of Saskatchewan invites applications from qualified individuals for a full time, tenure track Assistant Professor, Academic Programming Appointment with a specialization in Indigenous Governance (floor salary of $93,293).
Candidates must have a completed doctoral degree in Political Science or a closely related discipline, with a teaching and/or research specialization in the area of Indigenous Governance. We are seeking a collaborative-minded teacher-scholar who can contribute to the departments broad thematic area of Governance in a Global Era by teaching in the departments Indigenous Governance and Politics certificate (pending final approval), Aboriginal Public Administration degrees, and other programs. Given the teaching focus of this position, we seek candidates who have demonstrated effective classroom and online teaching skills and effective interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated interest in the scholarship of teaching and learning is a strong asset. This position is open to all candidates but we strongly encourage Aboriginal candidates to apply.
The core of the Department consists of nine tenured/tenure-track faculty members, with additional colleagues in the affiliated St. Thomas More College. We offer undergraduate degree programs in Political Studies, International Studies, and Aboriginal Public Administration, as well as certificate programs in Indigenous Governance and Politics (pending final approval) and Global Studies, and are centrally involved in various interdisciplinary programs across campus. We have an MA program in Political Studies. Our faculty members are also involved as graduate thesis supervisors and thesis committee members in Interdisciplinary Studies. Further information visit http://artsandscience.usask.ca/politicalstudies.
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The search committee will begin reviewing applications on January 3, 2018.
Academic Discipline
- Social and behavioural sciences