Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Community Infrastructure - Directorship of the Centre for Indigenous Community Infrastructure
University of Ottawa — Main Campus
Posted 2026-06-29
Posting Reason: New Position Job Family: Academic Leadership and Faculty Union affiliation: APUO Faculty/Department: Department of Civil Engineering_FT Campus: Main Campus Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2026/06/29 Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa invites applications for a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Indigenous Community Infrastructure , who will also serve as Director of the Centre for Indigenous Community Infrastructure , and be appointed as a tenured professor in the Department of Civil Engineering . We seek an accomplished Indigenous scholar with demonstrated leadership in advancing civil infrastructure systems that address the needs of Indigenous and remote communities, and who brings a proven ability to build meaningful, sustained, and respectful partnerships with Indigenous communities. The Centre plays a central role in building relationships, supporting workforce development, fostering an Indigenous infrastructure innovation ecosystem, and advancing knowledge exchange across sectors. This position reflects a strategic commitment to advancing reconciliation and strengthening Indigenous leadership