Part-time Professor - Indigenous Studies
Top Benefits
About the role
Please Note: If you are a current Algonquin College employee, apply to this job via the Workday application.
Department:
Academic Access Centre
Position Type:
Part-Time
Salary Range:
$80.63-$139.88-Hourly
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
Anticipated Start Date:
December 15, 2025
Length of Contract:
4 months
Posting Information
This job posting is now accepting applications from all qualified individuals.
Posting Closing Date:
October 30, 2025
Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.
Job Description:
Job Description:
Algonquin College is seeking part-time professors to teach within the
Indigenous Studies Diploma
and
Indigenous Studies Foundations - Inuit, Métis, and First Nations
programs. Applicants must demonstrate knowledge related to Inuit, Métis, or First Nations communities, cultures, practices, and perspectives. Additionally, knowledge of global Indigenous perspectives is considered an asset. The professor will be responsible for facilitating and guiding learning as well as providing an effective and supportive learning environment.
Required Qualifications:
- 3-year diploma / degree in Indigenous Studies or equivalent Note: equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience may be accepted in place of formal education;
- Indigenous lived experience or cultural knowledge will be considered a strong asset;
- Candidate must have deep cultural knowledge of the Indigenous Peoples of Canada, status or non-status; gained through lived experience;
- Minimum 2 years practical experience related to Indigenous Studies preferably in an Indigenous community;
- Experience teaching or training in an education environment will be considered an asset;
- Commitment to the success of learners in a postsecondary setting or in an Indigenous community setting;
- Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated, ability to adapt to change, excellent team player;
- Ability to work independently to complete tasks;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Other duties as assigned.
While previous teaching experience is an asset, it is not required. We provide an Introduction to Teaching at Algonquin College program as well as ongoing professional development opportunities that part-time faculty can pursue in their free time.
Department: Indigenous Studies
Anticipated Weekly Schedule: 3-18 hours per week
Anticipated Start Date: September 03, 2025
Length of Contract: 4 months
This position requires regular on-site work at Algonquin College’s Woodroffe Campus
Why Join Algonquin College?
-
Compensation: We offer a competitive base salary that reflects your skills and experience and Comprehensive Benefits that include health, dental, and retirement plans that ensure your well-being and peace of mind.
Benefits | Careers
-
Learning and Development Opportunities: Access to training, tuition assistance programs (Algonquin College
Courses
and
Degree Completion
), certifications, workshops, and professional courses that allow you to grow and advance in your career.
About Us | Employee Learning and Development
-
Company Culture: Our values of caring, learning, integrity, and respect define how we interact with one another. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment. Algonquin College has been recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025 and one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity for 2024
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Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA): We are proud to be the first Ontario college to implement an Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion policy, fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected and valued.
Affinity Group Conversation Communities | Inclusion & Diversity
&
Truth and Reconciliation
-
Flexible Work Arrangement Policy. This position is eligible for hybrid work in conjunction with the College's
https://www.algonquincollege.com/policies/hr26/
(subject to change).
Application Instructions:
Submit your application through our Careers Portal.
Career Opportunities
Please support your application with a cover letter:
- Clearly outline how you meet each of the required qualifications listed in the job posting;
- Highlight any relevant experience aligned with the required qualifications.
Algonquin College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources department at humanresources@algonquincollege.com. While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
About Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Algonquin’s success in numbers:
- 90% of graduates have jobs within six months of graduation
- 96% of graduates would recommend Algonquin to others
- 92% of employers are happy with the quality of Algonquin programs
Situated across three beautiful campuses in Ottawa, Pembroke and Perth, Algonquin provides an extensive range of hands-on learning programs, offering degrees, advanced diplomas, diplomas, graduate certificates and certificates.
As the largest college in eastern Ontario, we continue to expand our facilities — with four major new buildings in three years — accommodating an ever-growing student population, supported by innovative technologies, unique programs, and experienced professors with a passion for applied learning.
Our ‘Fourth Campus’ is the limitless, virtual territory of online studies and support.
If you’re ready to start a career, or enhance the one you have, the Centre for Continuing and Online Learning gives you options:
Full-time Online If you’re a self-directed and committed learner, full-time online programs give you an alternate, flexible way to achieve a diploma or certificate.
Part- time Online Part-time online learning allows you to work around your busy schedule from your own home, or anywhere.
Part-time On Campus For some students, learning is easier face-to-face. Studying part-time on campus is all about gaining skills through hands-on experience in specialized labs.
Part-time Professor - Indigenous Studies
Top Benefits
About the role
Please Note: If you are a current Algonquin College employee, apply to this job via the Workday application.
Department:
Academic Access Centre
Position Type:
Part-Time
Salary Range:
$80.63-$139.88-Hourly
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
Anticipated Start Date:
December 15, 2025
Length of Contract:
4 months
Posting Information
This job posting is now accepting applications from all qualified individuals.
Posting Closing Date:
October 30, 2025
Please note: jobs are posted until 11:59 pm on the job closing date.
Job Description:
Job Description:
Algonquin College is seeking part-time professors to teach within the
Indigenous Studies Diploma
and
Indigenous Studies Foundations - Inuit, Métis, and First Nations
programs. Applicants must demonstrate knowledge related to Inuit, Métis, or First Nations communities, cultures, practices, and perspectives. Additionally, knowledge of global Indigenous perspectives is considered an asset. The professor will be responsible for facilitating and guiding learning as well as providing an effective and supportive learning environment.
Required Qualifications:
- 3-year diploma / degree in Indigenous Studies or equivalent Note: equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience may be accepted in place of formal education;
- Indigenous lived experience or cultural knowledge will be considered a strong asset;
- Candidate must have deep cultural knowledge of the Indigenous Peoples of Canada, status or non-status; gained through lived experience;
- Minimum 2 years practical experience related to Indigenous Studies preferably in an Indigenous community;
- Experience teaching or training in an education environment will be considered an asset;
- Commitment to the success of learners in a postsecondary setting or in an Indigenous community setting;
- Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated, ability to adapt to change, excellent team player;
- Ability to work independently to complete tasks;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Other duties as assigned.
While previous teaching experience is an asset, it is not required. We provide an Introduction to Teaching at Algonquin College program as well as ongoing professional development opportunities that part-time faculty can pursue in their free time.
Department: Indigenous Studies
Anticipated Weekly Schedule: 3-18 hours per week
Anticipated Start Date: September 03, 2025
Length of Contract: 4 months
This position requires regular on-site work at Algonquin College’s Woodroffe Campus
Why Join Algonquin College?
-
Compensation: We offer a competitive base salary that reflects your skills and experience and Comprehensive Benefits that include health, dental, and retirement plans that ensure your well-being and peace of mind.
Benefits | Careers
-
Learning and Development Opportunities: Access to training, tuition assistance programs (Algonquin College
Courses
and
Degree Completion
), certifications, workshops, and professional courses that allow you to grow and advance in your career.
About Us | Employee Learning and Development
-
Company Culture: Our values of caring, learning, integrity, and respect define how we interact with one another. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment. Algonquin College has been recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers for 2025 and one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity for 2024
-
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA): We are proud to be the first Ontario college to implement an Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion policy, fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected and valued.
Affinity Group Conversation Communities | Inclusion & Diversity
&
Truth and Reconciliation
-
Flexible Work Arrangement Policy. This position is eligible for hybrid work in conjunction with the College's
https://www.algonquincollege.com/policies/hr26/
(subject to change).
Application Instructions:
Submit your application through our Careers Portal.
Career Opportunities
Please support your application with a cover letter:
- Clearly outline how you meet each of the required qualifications listed in the job posting;
- Highlight any relevant experience aligned with the required qualifications.
Algonquin College values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We offer an inclusive work environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources department at humanresources@algonquincollege.com. While we thank all those who apply, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
About Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Algonquin’s success in numbers:
- 90% of graduates have jobs within six months of graduation
- 96% of graduates would recommend Algonquin to others
- 92% of employers are happy with the quality of Algonquin programs
Situated across three beautiful campuses in Ottawa, Pembroke and Perth, Algonquin provides an extensive range of hands-on learning programs, offering degrees, advanced diplomas, diplomas, graduate certificates and certificates.
As the largest college in eastern Ontario, we continue to expand our facilities — with four major new buildings in three years — accommodating an ever-growing student population, supported by innovative technologies, unique programs, and experienced professors with a passion for applied learning.
Our ‘Fourth Campus’ is the limitless, virtual territory of online studies and support.
If you’re ready to start a career, or enhance the one you have, the Centre for Continuing and Online Learning gives you options:
Full-time Online If you’re a self-directed and committed learner, full-time online programs give you an alternate, flexible way to achieve a diploma or certificate.
Part- time Online Part-time online learning allows you to work around your busy schedule from your own home, or anywhere.
Part-time On Campus For some students, learning is easier face-to-face. Studying part-time on campus is all about gaining skills through hands-on experience in specialized labs.