A key emphasis of this role is advancing research that supports Indigenous STEM, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, and Tribal Nation-building approaches within K-12 and higher education contexts. The ...
A key emphasis of this role is advancing research that supports Indigenous STEM, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, and Tribal Nation-building approaches within K-12 and higher education contexts. The ...
CIRCLES Postdoctoral Researcher
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$65K/yr
A key emphasis of this role is advancing research that supports Indigenous STEM, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, and Tribal Nation-building approaches within K-12 and higher education contexts. The ...
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$65K/yr
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$65K - $75K/yr
CEDAR is committed to conducting research that upholds the rights of Indigenous Peoples, centers Indigenous knowledge systems and values, and produces innovative and meaningful solutions to health ...
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... and research methodologies. Liberal Arts from a Native perspective is the unique focus of IAIA's Indigenous Liberal Studies Department. We offer an AA degree in Native American Studies and a BA ...
... and research methodologies. Liberal Arts from a Native perspective is the unique focus of IAIA's Indigenous Liberal Studies Department. We offer an AA degree in Native American Studies and a BA ...
... and research methodologies. Liberal Arts from a Native perspective is the unique focus of IAIA's Indigenous Liberal Studies Department. We offer an AA degree in Native American Studies and a BA ...
... and research methodologies. Liberal Arts from a Native perspective is the unique focus of IAIA's Indigenous Liberal Studies Department. We offer an AA degree in Native American Studies and a BA ...
... and research methodologies. Liberal Arts from a Native perspective is the unique focus of IAIA's Indigenous Liberal Studies Department. We offer an AA degree in Native American Studies and a BA ...
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... and research methodologies. Liberal Arts from a Native perspective is the unique focus of IAIA's Indigenous Liberal Studies Department. We offer an AA degree in Native American Studies and a BA ...
... and research methodologies. Liberal Arts from a Native perspective is the unique focus of IAIA's Indigenous Liberal Studies Department. We offer an AA degree in Native American Studies and a BA ...
... and research methodologies. Liberal Arts from a Native perspective is the unique focus of IAIA's Indigenous Liberal Studies Department. We offer an AA degree in Native American Studies and a BA ...
Tenure-track position with Open Specialization The Institute of Indigenous Research and Studies at the University of Ottawa invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Associate ...
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The Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR)"operates"as a hub for multi-disciplinary, collaborative work informed by and responsive to Native American and Indigenous nations ...
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TEST Mellon Foundation Native American Scholars Initiative (NASI) Digital Knowledge Sharing Fellowsh
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
Fellows will work with the Library & Museum's Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR), which aims to promote greater collaboration between scholars, archives, and Indigenous ...
TEST Mellon Foundation Native American Scholars Initiative (NASI) Digital Knowledge Sharing Fellowsh
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
Fellows will work with the Library & Museum's Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR), which aims to promote greater collaboration between scholars, archives, and Indigenous ...
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Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$3.0K/mo
It is home to four research centers: the Center for Native American and Indigenous Research (CNAIR), which has worked with over 80 Native American and Indigenous communities since 2014; the Center ...
TEST Short-Term Resident Research Fellowships
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$3.0K/mo
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JCB Research Fellowship for Indigenous Communities
Providence, RI · On-site
$2.2K/mo
The JCB invites tribal communities and community members to apply to its Research Fellowship for Indigenous Communities. This fellowship supports community-prioritized and community-based research ...
JCB Research Fellowship for Indigenous Communities
Providence, RI · On-site
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Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Community Infrastructure - Directorship of the Centre ...
$200K/yr
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Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Community Infrastructure - Directorship of the Centre ...
$200K/yr
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$55K - $60K/yr
Coordinate with Paleontology staff on Indigenous relations needs related to tribal consultation, culturally significant sites, fieldwork, research communication, interpretation, educational content ...
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$128K - $150K/yr
... research, financial innovation, and collaborative partnerships. Since 2018, Blue Forest has managed ... Through our Indigenous Partnerships Program, we aim to build meaningful relationships with Native ...
Director of Indigenous Partnerships
Sacramento, CA · On-site +1
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Graduate Assistant Teaching/Research - College of Indigenous Studies
Fairbanks, AK · On-site
$29.80/hr
The College of Indigenous Studies is seeking graduate students to fulfill a research or teaching assistantship for the academic year 2026-2027. Assignments are on a per semester basis. Please apply ...
Graduate Assistant Teaching/Research - College of Indigenous Studies
Fairbanks, AK · On-site
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This tenure-track position comes with an annual research budget of up to $10,000 to support ... There is significant interest in Indigenous art across the School of Art and Crystal Bridges has ...
This tenure-track position comes with an annual research budget of up to $10,000 to support ... There is significant interest in Indigenous art across the School of Art and Crystal Bridges has ...
This tenure-track position comes with an annual research budget of up to $10,000 to support ... There is significant interest in Indigenous art across the School of Art and Crystal Bridges has ...
This tenure-track position comes with an annual research budget of up to $10,000 to support ... There is significant interest in Indigenous art across the School of Art and Crystal Bridges has ...
... Indigenous and Afro-descendant populations across Latin America. Interns are placed across all ... Research and Analysis: Conduct research on development topics, policies, and projects; summarize ...
... Indigenous and Afro-descendant populations across Latin America. Interns are placed across all ... Research and Analysis: Conduct research on development topics, policies, and projects; summarize ...
This tenure-track position comes with an annual research budget of up to $10,000 to support ... There is significant interest in Indigenous art across the School of Art and Crystal Bridges has ...
This tenure-track position comes with an annual research budget of up to $10,000 to support ... There is significant interest in Indigenous art across the School of Art and Crystal Bridges has ...
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What is Indigenous Research?
Indigenous Research refers to research methods and practices that are grounded in the knowledge systems, perspectives, and priorities of Indigenous peoples. This approach emphasizes respect for Indigenous cultures, the inclusion of community voices, and ethical collaboration. Indigenous Research often seeks to address issues relevant to Indigenous communities and aims to decolonize traditional research methodologies. It can include a wide range of disciplines, from health and education to land and resource management. The overarching goal is to produce knowledge that is meaningful and beneficial to Indigenous peoples.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Indigenous Research, and why are they important?
To thrive in Indigenous Research, a strong background in qualitative and quantitative research methods, cultural competency, and often an advanced degree in social sciences or related fields is essential. Familiarity with data analysis software, ethical research protocols, and knowledge of community-based participatory research practices are typically required. Outstanding communication, cultural humility, and relationship-building skills help foster trust and meaningful collaboration with Indigenous communities. These competencies are crucial for conducting respectful, impactful research that honors Indigenous knowledge and supports community-driven outcomes.
What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Indigenous Research roles?
Professionals in Indigenous Research often navigate the complexities of building trustful relationships with Indigenous communities, ensuring research is conducted in a culturally respectful and collaborative way. A key challenge is balancing academic or institutional objectives with community priorities and protocols, which may require flexibility in research timelines and methods. Additionally, Indigenous Research roles often involve advocating for ethical research practices, such as obtaining informed consent and ensuring data sovereignty. Successful researchers are those who can foster open communication, understand the historical context, and remain adaptable to community needs.
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Internal Posting? Posting Number SP005302P Position Title CIRCLES Postdoctoral Researcher Division/College Col of Letters, Arts & Social Sci. Department Culture, Society and Justice Location Moscow, Off Campus Location - Remote Posting Context Statement The CIRCLES Alliance is a six-state interdisciplinary collaboration focusing on cultivating equitable, culturally sustaining, land-based learning environments and strengthening Indigenous research and education pathways.
Position Overview The College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher for the Cultivating Indigenous Research Communities for Leadership in Education and STEM (CIRCLES) Alliance. The Postdoctoral Researcher will work under Dr. Philip Stevens but will also be involved in supporting Program Principal Investigators in the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences and the College of Natural Resources. The position will focus on supporting the research aims of the CIRCLES Alliance, particularly the analysis and dissemination of qualitative research examining the experiences of students enrolled in the Certificate in Indigenous Research and Education (CIRE). The Postdoctoral Researcher will contribute specialized research capacity to ensure timely, rigorous, and high-quality data analysis and porting aligned with existing project objectives.
A key emphasis of this role is advancing research that supports Indigenous STEM, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, and Tribal Nation-building approaches within K-12 and higher education contexts. The Postdoctoral Researcher will work with interdisciplinary faculty, community, and tribal partners to support reciprocal and sovereignty-affirming research practices and dissemination.
A key emphasis of this role is advancing research that supports Indigenous STEM, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, and Tribal Nation-building approaches within K-12 and higher education contexts. The Postdoctoral Researcher will work with interdisciplinary faculty, community, and tribal partners to support reciprocal and sovereignty-affirming research practices and dissemination.
This is a full-time, 12 month postdoctoral appointment with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026.
Unit URL CIRCLES
Position Qualifications
Required Experience - Experience with qualitative analysis, Indigenous/community-based research;
- Working in team-oriented environment to accomplish shared goals.
- Doctorate in Education, Indigenous Studies, Anthropology, Natural Resources, or related field with a social science focus.
- None
- Experience with land-based/place-based Science Education;
- Experience working with Tribal Nations, Native and Indigenous communities, and K-12 educators in formal or informal contexts.
- None
Posting Information
FLSA Status Exempt Employee Category Exempt Pay Range $65,000 per year Type of Appointment Fiscal Year FTE 1
Full Time/Part Time Full Time Funding This position is contingent upon the continuation of work and/or funding. A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy. No Posting Date 06/04/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants For first consideration, please apply by June 18, 2026.
Applicants must submit the following:
1) letter of application that addresses the position's required and preferred qualifications.
2) current curriculum vitae.
3) names and complete contact information for three references.
Applicant Resources https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources Background Check Statement Applicants must submit the following:
1) letter of application that addresses the position's required and preferred qualifications.
2) current curriculum vitae.
3) names and complete contact information for three references.
Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
EEO Statement The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.