Northern Michigan University

Northern Michigan University is a small public university located on Anishinaabe homelands, in what is now called Marquette, Michigan. Northern offers its students an abundance of opportunities to explore their interests in and out of the classroom. From our brand new residence halls to our groundbreaking academic programs, including a department of Native American Studies, students, faculty and staff are invited to build their story here. 

Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI, USA
Position Title: Assistant Professor of Native American Studies (Generalist) Department:   Center for Native American Studies, Northern Michigan University, Marquette MI Term of Assignment:  Tenure Track   Applicants must apply through NMU’s website by 11:55 pm on January 12, 2026 : https://jobs.nmu.edu/jobs/center-for-native-american-studies-assistant-professor-tenure-track-marquette-michigan-united-states   The Northern Michigan University (NMU) Center for Native American Studies seeks applicants for a Tenure Track faculty position in Native American Studies. We invite applicants to join our longstanding and vibrant Native American Studies Program for a tenure-earning Assistant Professor position. Odewining (the place of the heart), or the Center for Native American Studies, is part of Northern Michigan University, which resides on the ancestral homelands of the Anishinaabe Three Fires Communities, in gichi-namebini ziibi (Marquette, Michigan). The mission of...