The University of Alberta seeks an Endowed Chair in Indigenous Forestry focused on decolonization and advancing Indigenous perspectives in forest management. This tenure-track role is exclusively for Indigenous candidates.In this critical position, you will work to reshape the forestry curriculum by integrating Indigenous teachings and experiential learning opportunities. Your collaboration with Indigenous communities and various forestry sectors will address vital contemporary issues while fostering partnerships that support innovative solutions. Expectations include delivering community-centered presentations to facilitate knowledge exchange and accountability.Key Responsibilities:• Restructure forestry curriculum to include Indigenous knowledge• Create experiential learning opportunities for students• Collaborate with Indigenous communities on forestry issues• Present research and engage in teaching seminars• Foster reciprocal partnerships within the forestry sectorRequirements:• Identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit• Background in forestry or related academic field• Experience in community engagement and partnership building• Commitment to innovative and inclusive forestry education• Proven track record in research and outreachMake a meaningful impact in Indigenous forestry education and research at the University of Alberta.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Endowed Chair In Forestry At University Of Alberta
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA
edmonton, edmonton
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