Indigenous Health Research Chair at TRU

Elevate Indigenous health scholarship at Thompson Rivers University as a Canada Research Chair II. This role requires leadership in research focused on improving health outcomes and community collaboration.

Thompson Rivers University invites applicants for a tenure-track position as a Tier II Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Health. Ideal for emerging scholars, this position emphasizes impactful research addressing the needs of Indigenous Peoples, especially the Secwpemc Nation. Responsibilities include developing trust-based relationships with Indigenous communities, securing funding, and mobilizing knowledge to enhance health systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead research to improve Indigenous health outcomes

• Collaborate with Indigenous communities for relevant studies

• Secure funding from diverse sources

• Conduct training and mentorship for students

• Disseminate research findings effectively

Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Indigenous health or related discipline

• Proven record in Indigenous health research

• Potential for teaching and mentoring excellence

• Experience in securing external funding

• Commitment to diversity and Indigenous knowledge

Develop impactful research that addresses crucial health challenges in Indigenous communities.
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