The Department of History at the University of Victoria invites applications for a tenure-track position in Indigenous History
Faculty of Humanities, Department of History
Associate or Assistant Professor in History
The Department of History at the University of Victoria invites applications for a tenure-track position in Indigenous History. The appointment, effective July 1, 2019, will be made at the rank of Associate or Assistant Professor. Thematic and geographic areas of research are open but we are particularly interested in candidates with a specialization in North American Indigenous history whose research coincides with existing thematic areas of strength in our department.
The successful candidate will have a PhD in history or a related discipline at the time of appointment, or be ABD, show a capacity for outstanding research as evidenced by publications or forthcoming publications in peer-reviewed journals and by grants received. Candidates should also provide evidence of teaching excellence as demonstrated by course evaluation data, testimonials and/or peer reviews.
In accordance with the University's Equity Plan and pursuant to section 42 of the BC Human Rights Code, the selection will be limited to Indigenous peoples. Candidates in this group must self identify. Letters of application, CV, writing/publication sample, and confidential letters from three referees should be sent by October 1st, 2018 to:
Dr. John Lutz, chair
Department of History
University of Victoria PO
Box 1700 STN CSC
Victoria C V8W 2Y2 Canada
Telephone: 250-721-7381
E-mail:jlutz@uvic.ca
Web: https://www.uvic.ca/humanities/history/
The University of Victoria is an equity employer and encourages applications from women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, people of all sexual orientations and genders, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university. Faculty and Librarians at the University of Victoria are governed by the provisions of the Collective Agreement. Members are represented by the University of Victoria Faculty Association (www.uvicfa.ca).