University of Winnipeg·Winnipeg, Manitoba
Teach Indigenous Studies course IS-2402-001 (Mazinaatesewin) during the Fall term. Deliver classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM. Provide instruction for projected enrolment of 20 students
THE FACULTY OF ARTS INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR CONTACT ACADEMIC STAFF POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF INDIGENOUS STUDIES Course Name Mazinaatesewin Course Number IS-2402-001 Course Dates: Sept.
8/26 – Dec.
7/26 Contract Start Date August 17, 2026 Contract End Date January 25, 2027 Number of Classes 24 Class Times Tuesday, Thursday 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM Projected Enrolment 20 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.
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Market context
Contract academic roles in Indigenous Studies can be competitive in Manitoba, especially when a related master’s degree and prior college or university teaching experience are preferred. Candidates often stand out by showing relevant subject expertise, teaching experience, and familiarity with Indigenous scholarship and classroom practice. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review the role faster; consider confirming course fit and preparing examples of your teaching approach before applying.
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