Job Description

Faculty Position in Indigenous Science
Department of Biology and School of Environmental Studies
Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

The School of Environmental Studies and the Department of Biology at Queen’s University invite applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in Indigenous Science at the rank of Assistant or early Associate Professor. This position is one of seven being hired through the Queen’s National Scholars program in support of the University’s interdisciplinary Indigenous Studies Program.

We welcome applications from Indigenous persons who are interested in transformative interdisciplinary research and teaching in Biology and Environmental Studies with expertise in one of the following or related areas of study: biodiversity conservation; restoration ecology; aquatic ecology; ethnobotany and human health; sustainability science; environmental planning and assessment; and ecosystem health. Applicants with an integrative approach and/or strong potential for collaboration with colleagues from a diversity of fields are especially encouraged to apply, as are applicants who can integrate use of the Queen’s University Biological Station into teaching and research activities.

Review of applications will commence as they are received and will continue until the position is successfully filled. Please see the complete job advertisement at https://www.queensu.ca/ensc/employment-opportunities for details.

Required languages: English

Education level: PhD preferred, individuals in the final stages of their doctoral work may be considered.

Required skills: Transformative Interdisciplinary Research and Teaching in Biology and Environmental Studies

Closest intersection: Barrie Street and Union Street