Join Seneca's School of Fire Protection Technology to shape the next generation of firefighters through innovative teaching and course development. This position emphasizes leadership and real-world application in education.
As a Professor, you will engage students in the Firefighter, Pre-Service Education & Training program at the Newnham campus. Your expertise will enhance student outcomes through lab-based learning, mentoring, and designing impactful curricula. You will work closely with program leaders to align academic offerings with industry needs and foster continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging courses with active learning methods
- Create and update curricula based on current research
- Support student success through personalized feedback
- Collaborate on academic planning and program enhancement
- Engage in applied research and industry partnerships
Requirements:
- Over 10 years of firefighting experience necessary
- At least 5 years of teaching at the post-secondary level
- Master's Degree in Fire Protection or similar
- Required industry certifications from IFSAC or Pro Board
- Strong presentation and teamwork capabilities
Elevate the firefighting profession by teaching at Seneca and empowering students.
Professor of Firefighting at Seneca in Toronto employer: Seneca Polytechnic
Seneca Polytechnic is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and collaboration in a dynamic hybrid work environment. With a strong commitment to supporting student success and responsible stewardship of public funds, employees benefit from a culture of innovation, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the public sector.