Full-time

Research Associate in Indigenous Law

Posted by Inside Higher Ed • June 09, 2026

📍 toronto, on, Canada
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Description

Advance your academic career as a Research Associate at the University of Toronto's Jackman Law. Focus on Indigenous legal issues, conduct research, and contribute to faculty diversity.
The Junior Indigenous Scholars Program offers this one-year term Research Associate position. You will engage with research focusing on Indigenous law, supported by experienced mentor Professor John Borrows. This role includes participation in workshops, seminars, and teaching support for an Indigenous Law course, promoting a rich academic experience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct research on Indigenous peoples' law and author original scholarship
• Attend intellectual events, workshops, and faculty seminars
• Assist in teaching the Indigenous Law course
Requirements:
• Must have an LL.B. or J.D. degree
• Strong background in Indigenous legal issues through research
• Motivated with a strong academic record and interest in academia
• Excellent research, writing, and analy...

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