Assistant Professor, Probationary Tenure Track, Indigenous Educational Studies / Indigenous Teacher Education

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Be aware to all candidates: This posting will shut at 12:01 am on the date listed .

Could 17, 2021

About Brock 

Brock College is positioned on the Conventional Territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples. This Territory is roofed by the One Dish One Spoon Wampum Settlement and the Higher Canada Treaties. We categorical our gratitude and respect for the honour of dwelling and dealing with Indigenous folks. In all that we do, Brock College strives to honour and help the Indigenous peoples of whose Conventional Territory Brock College is positioned. Our dedication to Reconciliation and Decolonization is certainly one of 4 strategic priorities of Brock’s 2018-2025 Strategic Plan. These priorities embody fostering a tradition of inclusivity, accessibility, reconciliation and decolonization. At Brock, “we imagine {that a} numerous and welcoming studying neighborhood is constructed upon the muse of outstanding college students, school, workers and alumni. This requires that Brock be enticing and welcoming to folks of all identities and accepting of the distinctive histories and experiences of Indigenous folks throughout the Canadian state.” 

The Brock College expertise is second to none in Canada. Positioned within the Niagara area, Brock provides all the advantages of a younger and fashionable college in a secure, community-minded metropolis, with stunning pure environment. With over 19,000 college students and greater than 100 undergraduate and graduate applications in six numerous Colleges, Brock excels at offering distinctive experiential studying alternatives and extremely rated scholar and campus life experiences. 

Our Geography 

Brock College’s major campus is located atop the Niagara Escarpment, inside a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, overlooking town of St. Catharines, within the coronary heart of Niagara wine nation. The Niagara area is dotted with landmarks that acknowledge our nation’s historical past and options breathtaking pure magnificence and world-famous sights. St. Catharines is residence to vibrant arts and leisure venues, and is a brief drive from Toronto, Niagara Falls, and Buffalo, New York. With one of many warmest climates in Canada, clear and secure communities, and surprisingly reasonably priced actual property, Niagara is an distinctive location to name residence. 

What We Provide 

Brock College provides aggressive wage and advantages, help for analysis, and sabbaticals. Analysis assets embody: convention help, start-up funding, subscriptions to main databases, and entry to varied analysis funding automobiles. For candidates contemplating relocation, shifting bills shall be administered in keeping with the School Affiliation Collective Settlement. 

Concerning the place 

The School of Schooling invitations purposes for a Probationary Tenure Monitor place within the Division of Academic Research within the areas of Indigenous Academic Research and Indigenous Instructor Schooling on the rank of Assistant Professor. The appointment, topic to budgetary approval, will start July 01, 2021. 

{Qualifications} 

• Choice shall be given to candidates who possess a doctorate (or ABD). Those that exhibit deep understanding of lived experiences with Indigenous data methods, community-based apply, Indigenous language(s), and Indigenous training shall be considered as possessing equal {qualifications} of a doctorate; 
• The profitable candidate will educate a mix of undergraduate, skilled (Instructor Schooling) and/or graduate programs, supervise graduate college students, and contribute to the event of programs in Indigenous Academic Research and Indigenous Instructor Schooling. Candidates are inspired to submit a educating file that gives proof of excellence in educating and analysis, broadly outlined; 
• The profitable candidate could have an lively analysis agenda (or present proof of the potential to develop and preserve a analysis agenda with a concentrate on Indigenous training, Indigenous analysis, and/or Indigenous Instructor Schooling); 
• The profitable candidate could have established Indigenous connections and have demonstrated management potential with Indigenous communities; 
• Lively data of and competency in Indigenous language(s) is an asset; 
• Expertise educating inside a college context (PK-12 & various modes of educating and studying) is an asset; 
• Certification, membership and good standing with the Ontario School of Lecturers (or different provincial equivalency) is an asset; 
• Proficiency with digital know-how and/or on-line educating and studying instruments is an asset; 
• The profitable candidate should self-identify as First Nations (standing and non-status), Métis, or Inuit and is predicted to have lived experiences of Indigenous world views, cultures and values.

Notes 

candidates are invited to submit a letter of utility, a curriculum vitae, statements of analysis pursuits and educating philosophy, latest reprints, and educating file, all in digital format (a single PDF doc is most popular) through the net utility system. (Be aware: file most of 5MB per attachment add.) Candidates ought to present contact info for at the least three references. The references could also be tutorial references and/or references from Indigenous Information Carriers. Solely references for short-listed candidates shall be contacted. 

The preliminary deadline for purposes is Could 16, 2021 at 11:59pm. Overview of purposes will start on Could 17, 2021 and can proceed till the place is stuffed. This place is topic to closing budgetary approval. Inquiries needs to be directed to Ms. Sharon Spiece, Govt Assistant to the Dean of Schooling, [email protected] . Purposes should be submitted in digital format (a single PDF doc is most popular) through the net utility system. (Be aware: file most of 5MB per add. Supplemental utility info past the 5MB restrict may be despatched to [email protected]).

Differing profession patterns could also be extra widespread amongst members of designated teams, and people who have skilled leaves from the office. These variations shall be taken under consideration in assessing the experiences and {qualifications} of members of those teams, or those that have skilled leaves from the office. 

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All certified candidates are inspired to use; nevertheless Canadian residents and everlasting residents shall be given precedence.

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We admire all purposes acquired; nevertheless, solely candidates chosen for an interview shall be contacted. 

On account of Brock College’s present distant operational mannequin, interviews at the moment shall be performed just about.

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