Assistant Professor, Indigenous Politics

Job Summary

Job Summary: The Department of Political Science at the University of Victoria invites applications for a tenure-track position in Indigenous Politics at the rank of Assistant Professor. In addition to maintaining an active research program in Indigenous Politics, the candidate will be expected to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels and be prepared to build and expand the department’s offerings. This includes teaching and supervision in the Indigenous Nationhood graduate certificate, which serves to train students in the field of Indigenous politics, law and governance.

Application deadline: 4 pm PST, January 5, 2026

Department of Political Science:

The successful candidate will be joining an active Political Science department with vibrant MA and PhD programs, including an interdisciplinary focus on Indigenous Nationhood. Applicants are encouraged to consult the department website at for informatio...