Part-time Professor - Indigenous Studies (algonquincollege)

Job Description

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Department:

Academic Access Centre

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Position Type:

Part-Time

Salary Range:

$80.63-$139.88-Hourly

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

Anticipated Start Date:

September 03, 2025

Length of Contract:

4 months

Posting Information

This job posting is now accepting applications from all qualified individuals.

Posting Closing Date:

June 7, 2025

Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.

Job Description:

Job Description:

Algonquin College is seeking part-time professors to teach within the Indigenous Studies Diploma and Indigenous Studies Foundations - Inuit, Métis, and First Nations programs. Applicants must demonstrate knowledge related to Inuit, Métis, or First Nations communities, cultures, practices, and perspectives. Additionally, knowledge of global Indigenous perspectives is considered an asset. The professor will be responsible for facilitating and guiding learning as well as providing an effective and supportive learning environment.

Required Qualifications:

• 3-year diploma / degree in Indigenous Studies or equivalent Note: equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience may be accepted in place of formal education

• Preference will be given to applicants who identify as Indigenous

• Candidate must have deep cultural knowledge of the Indigenous Peoples of Canada, status or non-status; gained through lived experience.

• Minimum 2 years practical experience related to Indigenous Studies preferably in an Indigenous community.

• Experience teaching or training in an education environment will be considered an asset.

• Commitment to the success of learners in a postsecondary setting or in an Indigenous community setting.

• Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated, ability to adapt to change, excellent team player.

• Ability to work independently to complete tasks.

• Excellent communication skills.

While previous teaching experience is an asset, it is not required. We provide an Introduction to Teaching at Algonquin College program as well as ongoing professional development opportunities that part-time faculty can pursue in their free time.

Department: Indigenous Studies

Anticipated Weekly Schedule: 3-18 hours per week

Anticipated Start Date: September 03, 2025

Length of Contract: 4 months

This position requires regular on-site work at Algonquin College’s Woodroffe Campus

Algonquin College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources department at humanresources@algonquincollege.com. While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.