Join our academic community

Our university has a world-class faculty and an outstanding support staff. The people who work here believe in the academic mission and invest their energies into building a quality educational experience for students. We help our teaching, research and support staff succeed in Canada and around the world.

Our story

We attract people from around the world who share our ideals and vision for positive change. We invite you to join us and bring your unique voice to learning and discovery.
The Indigenous community at UM

The University of Manitoba campuses include a vibrant Indigenous community of thousands of students, staff, faculty and alumni.
Academic supports for faculty

Discover resources and programs to help you achieve excellence in teaching, research, and scholarship and creative work.
Research

Read about our signature research areas and the latest UM research that is helping to shape the world of tomorrow.
Faculties, colleges and schools

Discover more than 100 programs across our faculties and schools that offer outstanding learning, teaching and research opportunities for our faculty, staff and students.
The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

The Centre provides leadership, expertise and support for the teaching and learning mission of the University of Manitoba and advances and advocates for the practice and scholarship of teaching in higher education.

Employment opportunities

We invite you to discover the academic and staff positions available at our Fort Garry and Bannatyne campuses.

We have a wide range of career opportunities for people at all stages of their careers.

Resources for faculty and staff

At every stage of your career — from recruitment to retirement — the University of Manitoba offers services, support and assistance to make your professional and personal lives easier and more rewarding.

As a new faculty member, you'll have access to new faculty orientation events and our new faculty resource guide. In addition, the Faculty Development office is there to support you with tenure, promotion, research and scholarship leaves, merit awards and beyond.

Many of the university’s resources for faculty and staff are available on the university’s UM Intranet, which is accessible only to those with a @umanitoba.ca email address (faculty, staff, nil appointments and affiliated partner employees). If you are a new faculty member but do not yet have a UM email address, claim your UMNetID to get started.

New Faculty Relocation and Settlement Support

HR Immigration and Family Services provides free, confidential relocation and settlement services for recently appointed foreign national academics, post-doctoral fellows and visiting scholars/professors. Together, we strive to deliver comprehensive support to help you navigate the transition to a new chapter of your life in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Our immigration team, comprised of knowledgeable and licensed consultants, is ready to help you with: