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Associate Vice President, Indigenization and Decolonization

  • Calgary, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 18, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
Master’s degree
Apply by
Oct 15, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Not Applicable
Application method
Direct apply is available

Job summary

The AVP provides transformative vision and leadership to guide the university's commitments to indigenization and decolonization. This includes integrating Indigenous perspectives into the curriculum and overseeing the Office of Indigenization and Decolonization.

Job details

The AVP provides transformative vision and leadership to guide the university's commitments to indigenization and decolonization. This includes integrating Indigenous perspectives into the curriculum and overseeing the Office of Indigenization and Decolonization. Candidates must be an Indigenous leader with a minimum of a Master's degree and at least five years of progressive leadership experience in a university or similar environment. Proven expertise in strategic planning and a deep understanding of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action are required.

What you’ll do

The AVP provides transformative vision and leadership to guide the university's commitments to indigenization and decolonization. This includes integrating Indigenous perspectives into the curriculum and overseeing the Office of Indigenization and Decolonization.

Requirements

Candidates must be an Indigenous leader with a minimum of a Master's degree and at least five years of progressive leadership experience in a university or similar environment. Proven expertise in strategic planning and a deep understanding of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action are required.

Listed skills

  • Policy development · Preferred
  • Leadership · Preferred
  • Relationship Building · Preferred
  • Conflict Resolution · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Strategic Planning
  • Indigenization
  • Decolonization
  • Leadership
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Curriculum Integration
  • Policy Development
  • Staff Supervision
  • Relationship Building
  • Community Engagement
  • Budget Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Academic Governance
  • Project Implementation
  • Conflict Resolution

Job areas

  • Management & Leadership
  • Education
  • Administrative
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Social Services

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