Become Yukon University's Research Chair in Northern Social Work, focusing on high-impact teaching and relevant research addressing local challenges and community needs.In this pivotal role, you will enhance the research environment at Yukon University, fostering the development of a recent social work degree that resonates with Indigenous insights. The Chair’s responsibility includes mentoring faculty and students, while promoting cooperative research initiatives with Indigenous communities in Yukon to support social work practices.Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a strategic research program
Integrate Indigenous knowledge into social work education
Supervise student research projects and mentoring




Cultivate partnerships with Indigenous and academic communities
Promote trauma-informed and decolonized approachesRequirements:
A completed PhD or similar Indigenous qualification
Knowledge of federal and territorial research programs
Proven experience in project management and proposal writing
Excellent supervisory and organizational skills
Robust community outreach and engagement experienceChampion social work education and contribute to YukonU’s mission through research excellence.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Northern Social Work Research Chair At Yukon University Whitehorse
🏢 KNIGHTSBRIDGE ROBERTSON SURRETTE
📍 Whitehorse