Description
Job Summary:
Assistant Professor I at Wyden, contributing to educational transformation and student success through engaging pedagogical practices and active methodologies.
Key Highlights:
1. Transform lives through education
2. Focus on active methodologies and flipped classroom
3. An environment that values innovation and diversity
**HERE YOUR CAREER STARTS BIG.**
**JOIN US AS AN** **ASSISTANT PROFESSOR I** **AT WYDEN.**
We have an ambitious project requiring a team willing to think originally and disruptively, aiming to solve today’s major challenges in education: access, technology, customization, and our students’ success.
We are an energetic company—born large, delivering extraordinary results.
Join this team!
**COME TRANSFORM LIVES—INCLUDING YOUR OWN.**
**Responsibilities and Duties** **The main challenges as an ASSISTANT PROFESSOR I are:**
* Act as the primary agent implementing our institutions’ pedagogical proposal, facilitating the learning process and fulfilling the entire course syllabus, the scheduled number of classes, and continuously stimulating students’ interest in study, reflection, and the pursuit of new knowledge;
* Appropriately use available teaching materials and encourage students to consult bibliographic resources for the subject—including books and periodicals available in the library—to foster critical and reflective learning;
* Meet deadlines established in the academic calendar, as well as requests from your respective course coordinator;
* Record attendance, class content, academic activity results, and other information related to curricular components in the electronic gradebook within the timeframe defined in the academic calendar;
* Contribute to preparatory activities for the ENADE exam;
* Guide students in their undergraduate thesis projects;
* Use active methodologies and the flipped classroom model to deliver classes.
**Requirements and Qualifications** **We seek a professional with:**
* Academic qualification: **MASTER’S AND/OR DOCTORAL DEGREE;**
* Mandatory undergraduate degree/specialization: **DENTISTRY;**
* Knowledge and/or experience in **Periodontics, Immunology, and Microbiology;**
* Strong communication skills, ability to relate to students, adaptability, and flexibility;
* Up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge relevant to the subject;
* Proficiency in Microsoft Teams;
* A current Lattes CV is mandatory—this is one of the elimination criteria.
**Note: Your preferred assignment will be at the unit where you are hired, and your availability must remain consistent with that unit.**
**Additional Information**
We believe in the excellence of our teaching and therefore value graduates from our institutions in our selection processes.
Commitment to inclusion: all our positions are also open to people with disabilities, reinforcing how much we value diversity.
**DIVERSITY: We value diversity, and the additional information you provide in the diversity fields is extremely important to us—please do not skip these questions.**
Have you ever considered **transforming society** through **education**? Then join Wyden!
We are part of the Yduqs Group and operate a national network comprising ten higher education institutions. Present in Brazil’s North, Northeast, and Southeast regions, we serve over 50,000 students and offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs in on-campus, blended, and distance-learning modalities.
Teaching quality and robust infrastructure are two foundational pillars across all our institutions. We are recognized for academic excellence in the regions where we operate, consistently adopting best practices from academia and industry.
**PURPOSE**
Educate to transform.
**VISION**
To be recognized for academic excellence, international experiences, and career opportunities—leveraging technology and innovation to train professionals highly sought after by the job market.
**VALUES**
**Student-Centered Focus**
We all work for the student—we are passionate about education.
**Ownership Mindset**
We act like owners, taking pride in every delivery we make.
**Results-Oriented**
Every effort yields real, sustainable impact.
**Educational Excellence**
We exceed expectations, delivering the highest-quality education and experience across all segments we serve.
**People Development and Recognition**
We take pride in working here. We develop people and recognize outstanding performance.
**Innovation and Technology**
We integrate technology into all processes, empowering students, faculty, and staff.
**Diversity and Ethics**
We do what is right and value differences.
**OUR INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION**
UniToledo, UniFacid, UniFanor, UniFBV, UniRuy, Faculdade Martha Falcão, UniFavip, UniMetrocamp, Facimp, and Faci.
**WHAT YOU’LL FIND HERE?**
We count on professionals who value innovation in a diverse, humble, and ethical environment. Our initiatives always place the student at the center of decision-making, since we consider their success our own.
With strong digital culture integration, we operate through developing methodologies and content reflecting the challenges and needs of our time.
We are guided by a highly experienced and competent senior leadership team, ensuring strategic organizational direction.
We are committed to reducing the strategic challenge of Diversity & Inclusion in Brazil, implementing a structured program and consistently placing this topic on the agenda of senior leadership.
We are deeply focused on employee engagement and have implemented a structured eNPS program, with squads running in parallel to drive continuous improvement in the employee experience—delivering targeted enhancements in career development and digital infrastructure.