University of Winnipeg·Winnipeg, Manitoba
Teach the course Legacy of Residential Schools (IS-3125-001) for the Department of Indigenous Studies. Deliver instruction during scheduled class times (Tuesday/Thursday 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM). Provide course instruction for the Winter term (Jan. 6/27 – Apr. 6/27)
THE FACULTY OF ARTS INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR CONTACT ACADEMIC STAFF POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF INDIGENOUS STUDIES Course Name Legacy of Residential Schools Course Number IS-3125-001 Course Dates: Jan.
6/27 – Apr.
6/27 Contract Start Date December 04, 2026 Contract End Date May 14, 2027 Number of Classes 24 Class Times Tuesday,Thursday 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM Projected Enrolment 25 Credit Hours 3 Location of Course Main campus Qualifications Related Master’s degree required.
Previous experience teaching courses at the college or university level is preferred.
Remuneration $6,655 (inclusive of vacation pay based on 2019-2026 UWFA-CAS Agreement) The closing date for applications is August 10, 2026 Note: Applicants must apply online by submitting their cover letter, curriculum vitae and any other requested supporting documents by clicking on the Apply button below.
Please note that all positions are subject to final budgetary approval.
The posted position is required provided there is sufficient enrollment to offer the course.
Other positions may become available.
Applicants should contact Crystal Moore at cg.moore@uwinnipeg.ca if they need more information.
The University of Winnipeg is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognizes that a diverse staff and faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research environments, and is essential to academic and institutional excellence.
We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage women, racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ persons to confidentially self-identify at time of application.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
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Market context
Contract academic staff roles in Indigenous Studies in Manitoba can draw steady interest because colleges and universities often need instructors for specific terms and course sections. Competition is shaped by subject expertise, teaching experience, and fit with the program’s academic needs; a related master’s degree is required, and prior college or university teaching is preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to your teaching background and Indigenous Studies experience.
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