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Indigenous Research Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

By assisting with parts research, procurement, inventory, and administrative tasks, this role ... Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, trans, nonbinary, and individuals with disabilities are ...

By assisting with parts research, procurement, inventory, and administrative tasks, this role ... Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, trans, nonbinary, and individuals with disabilities are ...

Alumni Specialist

Wautoma, WI · On-site

$25.56/hr

Competitive starting wage: $25.56/hour * 13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth & Indigenous ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and internet research * Valid driver's license with the ...

Alumni Specialist

Wausau, WI · On-site

$25.56/hr

Competitive starting wage: $25.56/hour * 13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth & Indigenous ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and internet research * Valid driver's license with the ...

Competitive starting wage: $25.56/hour * 13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth & Indigenous ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and internet research * Valid driver's license with the ...

Competitive starting wage: $25.56/hour * 13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth & Indigenous ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and internet research * Valid driver's license with the ...

Alumni Specialist

Madison, WI · On-site

$25.56/hr

Competitive starting wage: $25.56/hour * 13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth & Indigenous ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and internet research * Valid driver's license with the ...

Alumni Specialist

Appleton, WI · On-site

$25.56/hr

Competitive starting wage: $25.56/hour * 13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth & Indigenous ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and internet research * Valid driver's license with the ...

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Alumni Specialist

Waupaca, WI · On-site

$25.56/hr

Competitive starting wage: $25.56/hour * 13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth & Indigenous ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and internet research * Valid driver's license with the ...

Alumni Specialist

Spooner, WI · On-site

$25.56/hr

Competitive starting wage: $25.56/hour * 13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth & Indigenous ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and internet research * Valid driver's license with the ...

Competitive starting wage: $25.56/hour * 13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth & Indigenous ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and internet research * Valid driver's license with the ...

Competitive starting wage: $25.56/hour * 13 paid holidays, including Juneteenth & Indigenous ... Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and internet research * Valid driver's license with the ...

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Indigenous Research information

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 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.

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 popular job titles related to Indigenous Research jobs in Wisconsin?

For Indigenous Research jobs in Wisconsin, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Indigenous Research job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

United Indigenous Student Union Advisor

Sun Prairie, WI • On-site


Sun Prairie Area School District
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 1 - 10 employees

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

263rd of 638 rated elementary and secondary schools

Great coworkers

Good employer

Respectful managers


Full-time

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Job description

STARTING STIPEND: $865+ (Based on Experience)

This is a year round club
SUMMARY:  To achieve and maintain standards of excellence in club activities, while allowing all participants to develop gain through individual and group experiences.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.



  1. Recruits members.
  2. Encourages participation.
  3. Plans and supervises all club activities and meetings.
  4. Maintains all necessary records, reports, and budgetary accounts.
  5. Oversees fund raising efforts, if applicable.
  6. Secures and maintains equipment and supplies that are needed for club activities.
  7. Represents the district in a professional manner.
  8. Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to achieve an effective and safe learning environment.
  9. Other duties may be assigned according to activity area or building assignments.

 
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises and advises students of particular club activity.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to eligible individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:   Background or interest in the particular club activity. Experience at the specific school level preferred. 
COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGE SKILLS:  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to speak effectively before groups of students, parents or employees of the district.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:  Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:  Exhibit qualities of leadership and organizational ability and reflect a spirit of cooperation in working with staff and school administration.  Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory in specific field.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and the community.  Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in verbal and written form.  Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and School Board policies.  Ability to use technology to accomplish job responsibilities that may include basic knowledge of e-mail, word processing, and spreadsheet software.
ANALYTICAL AND REASONING ABILITY:  Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form.  Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
TEMPERAMENTS:  Ability to direct others and deal with people.  Ability to perform a variety of duties.
PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk and stand.  Occasionally the employee will sit and/or run.  The employee will frequently bend or twist at the trunk while performing the duties of this job.  The employee will frequently squat, stoop, kneel, reach above the head, reach forward, and repeat the same hand motion many times while performing the duties of the job.
The specific vision requirements of the job include good depth perception and occasionally being able to see objects/persons at a distance.  While performing the duties of the job the employee frequently is required to hear conversation in quiet as well as a noisy environment and be able to tell where a sound is coming from.  The employee must be able to communicate to the team in order to give directions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work inside or outside depending on the club activity.   Occasionally the employee must be able to meet deadlines with severe time constraints and interact with public and other workers.  The employee has direct responsibility for the safety, well-being of others.  The noise level in the environment is usually moderate.



























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