Reporting to the Chair, School of Environmental & Civil Engineering Technology, the Professor will be responsible for providing academic leadership in the classroom and within the Information and Communications Technology, ensuring an effective and compelling learning environment for students.
Program Area/Level:
Responsible to teach the Advanced Diploma courses, including, Civil Engineering Technology and Civil Engineering Technician (ECD252, HWT443, BEA101, CRX342, STW543, BIM543, BUD643) and other relevant courses across the programs.
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the senior academic officer of Seneca or designate, the Professor is responsible for:
Teaching:
- Ensuring student awareness of course objectives, approach, and evaluation techniques.
- Carrying out regularly scheduled instruction, which may include tutoring and academic counselling of students.
- Providing a learning environment which makes effective use of available resources, work experience and field trips.
- Evaluating student progress/achievement and assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of the student's work within assigned courses.
- Incorporating active learning strategies in online, hybrid and in-person classes
- Implementing appropriate educational technology and tools in online hybrid and in-person classes.
- Consulting with program and course directors and other faculty members, advisory committees, accrediting agencies, potential employers and students.
- Defining course objectives and evaluating and validating these objectives.
- Specifying or approving learning approaches, necessary resources, etc.
- Developing individualized instruction and multi-media presentations where applicable.
- Selecting or approving textbooks and learning materials.
- Ensuring an equitable and accessible learning community on online, hybrid and in-person classes.
- Designing formative and summative assessments (alternative and authentic) for online and in-person classes.
- Providing guidance to Instructors relative to the instructors’ teaching assignments.
- Participating in the work of curriculum and other consultative committees as requested.
Education
- A minimum completed Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Bachelor of Technology with a Civil focus is required.
- An OACETT or PEO professional accreditation is required.
- Minimum two (2) years of teaching experience at the post-secondary level is required.
- Minimum two (3) years of industry experience in Civil Engineering Technology with structural drafting is required.
- Working knowledge of CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D and MicroStation is required.
- Experience in creating Interactive Asynchronous CAD modules using Articulate 360 or Adobe Captivate is required.
- Strong relationships with industry contacts and network connections is an asset.
- Demonstrated skills to deliver online and hybrid teaching.
- Demonstrated exceptional presentation, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills is required and demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an academic team.
- An understanding and commitment to equity in education.
Consideration will be given to qualified internal full-time academic and partial-load employees first in accordance with the Collective Agreement requirements. New employees will be required to demonstrate the Faculty Basic Competencies by the end of their probationary period.
Seneca is committed to diversity and encourages applications from qualified candidates, especially Indigenous persons, members of sexual minority groups, visible minorities, women and persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any part of the recruitment process, please contact jobs@senecacollege.ca.
- We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.