Professor of Firefighting at Seneca

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.