College of Nursing

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Position number: NURS3

Date posted: February 27, 2026

Date closed: March 13, 2026

##Job details

Indigenous Intern - College of Nursing

Full-time:

Yes

Permanent:

No

Work schedule:

35/Hours Week, Monday - Friday

Salary:

$21.75 per Hour

Appointment Dates

May 4, 2026 to August 21, 2026

For more information please contact: Angel Gomez - Angel.Gomez@umanitoba.ca

##Qualifications

ISSP REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be Indigenous (First Nation, Inuit, Metis).

• Must be registered at the University of Manitoba as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student in both terms (Fall 2025 and Winter 2026). Students must have a minimum 60% course load (at least 9 credit hours per term for undergraduate students).

EDUCATION:

• Completed undergraduate degree in Indigenous Studies, Creative Writing, Performance Arts, Peace and Conflict Studies, Gender Studies, or a related field.

• Preference will be given to candidates who have completed an undergraduate degree and are currently pursuing graduate studies.

• Consideration will also be given to undergraduate students who demonstrate suitable qualifications, lived experience, cultural knowledge, and/or training in storytelling, narrative methods, arts‑based research, or Indigenous Knowledge.

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with storytelling, creative writing, performance, or arts-based project, whether through coursework, community involvement or personal practice.
• Familiarity with qualitative research including interviews, story gathering and storytelling is beneficial.
• Experience supporting cultural gatherings or creative workshops.
• Experience in Indigenous storytelling is an asset.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Comfortable working with stories, symbolism & creative approaches.
• Clear, effective writing & speaking ability across academic, community, & creative settings.
• Able to manage tasks, timelines effectively.
• Open to guidance, responsive to feedback, and able to adapt quickly.
• Demonstrates professionalism, sound judgment, respect and accountability.

##Key responsibilities

Responsibilities:

Assist with story-gathering and creative project activities. Support scheduling, communications, and event coordination. Help organize qualitative and narrative materials. Prepare summaries, notes, transcripts, or creative content. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas.

##Additional information

The University of Manitoba is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring, promotion and tenure (where applicable) for systemically marginalized groups who have been excluded from full participation at the University and the larger community including Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, questioning, intersex, asexual and other diverse sexual identities).

If you require accommodation supports during the recruitment process, please contact UM.Accommodation@umanitoba.ca or 204-474-7195. Please note this contact information is for accommodation reasons only.

Application materials, including letters of reference, will be handled in accordance with the protection of privacy provisions of "The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act" (Manitoba). Please note that curriculum vitae will be provided to participating members of the search process.