ASSISTANT PROFESSOR II

Description

Job Summary: Deliver and prepare teaching materials for undergraduate courses, administer exams, develop in-class assignments, clarify doubts, and actively participate in the institution's academic and scientific life. Key Highlights: 1. Deliver lectures and foster students' learning. 2. Participate in research and extension activities. 3. Maintain academic/scientific output and attend events. **Hello, we are Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional!** We believe in the power of transforming lives through quality and excellence in education! Here, we seek to connect diverse individuals so they can build a better world through education—driven by hard work, respect, and dedication—providing the best experience and supporting the learning journey of over 500,000 students. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional S/A is one of the largest and most representative education groups in the country, comprising academically relevant educational institutions and well-recognized brands across their respective regions—from basic education schools to higher education institutions. Faculty members and professionals from various fields work in harmony to ensure this daily endeavor. We are constantly seeking new talent to collaborate toward this goal—whether professionals seeking their first opportunity in the job market or highly experienced individuals. Do you identify with and believe in this purpose, and would you like to work with one of our brands? Join our team! We welcome you with open arms. To apply for one of our positions, please ensure all your information is up-to-date and complete. Feel free to register for all available positions that interest you; however, we recommend completing one application process before starting another. **Responsibilities and Duties** **JOB MISSION:** Deliver and prepare course teaching materials for undergraduate programs according to previously distributed guidelines and content; administer exams; develop in-class assignments; and clarify student doubts. **MAIN DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:** Develop the course lesson plan—including content and methodology—adhering to the pedagogical syllabus and submitting it for approval by the Course Coordination. Deliver lectures according to the specific teaching plan to foster student learning. Maintain updated records of student attendance in class. Assess student performance through development and administration of specific assessment instruments and pedagogical follow-up, ensuring students acquire the skills and competencies required by the pedagogical plan. Prepare, administer, and grade assessments, returning results to students. Record and publish assessment results, adhering to the academic calendar. Keep classroom logs updated. Follow the discipline’s bibliographic references defined by the Teaching Faculty and suggest alternative references. Participate in course faculty meetings to enhance the pedagogical project. Supervise undergraduate theses when assigned. Stay current on pedagogical practices. Participate in research and/or extension activities related to one’s field of expertise, as well as committees and evaluation panels when assigned. Maintain academic/scientific output aligned with course guidelines. Attend scientific events related to one’s field of expertise to disseminate knowledge and acquire new insights. Report to the Course Coordination and students on the progress of pedagogical activities and any institutional or course-related incidents (conduct, procedures, and attendance). Participate in the Teaching Faculty when assigned, fulfilling responsibilities inherent to the role. Stay current on institutional documents. Promote and uphold the Institution’s Code of Ethics; comply with and enforce decisions made by faculty councils and the leadership of one’s Academic Unit, as well as the Institution’s guiding principles—vision, mission, and values. Attend departmental meetings and other administrative meetings (e.g., Undergraduate Course Council; Postgraduate Course Council; committees to which the faculty member belongs, etc.). Attend research group meetings to discuss projects, articles, and research progress. Prepare lectures, grade exams and student assignments. Develop proposals for funding calls (e.g., project financing; scholarships; travel grants, etc.) and prepare specific analytical reports. Write articles, books, and book chapters; submit them for publication; and revise them. Review articles upon request from scientific journals. Prepare abstracts for submission of proposals to present papers at conferences and other scientific events. Prepare lectures, conferences, and roundtable discussions for presentation at conferences and other scientific events, and attend such conferences and events. Serve on master’s thesis qualification and defense committees and doctoral dissertation committees, both within the institution and at external institutions outside one’s city. Appropriately use institutional systems and resources for work, in accordance with established norms and procedures. Be aware of and comply with work norms, procedures, or instructions defined by Quality, Environment, Occupational Safety, and Occupational Health management systems, as applicable to one’s area of activity and established by the Institution or current legislation. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Education:** * Completed Master’s degree or currently pursuing a Doctorate; **Computer Skills:** * Microsoft Office Suite. **Additional Information** **Work Schedule:** PROFESSOR SCHEDULE Are you ready to contribute to our purpose of quality and excellence in education? Join our team! Centro Universitário de Pinhais was established in the municipality of Pinhais in 1998 as the city’s first private institution. Our portfolio includes on-campus and distance undergraduate programs, lato sensu and stricto sensu postgraduate programs, and we stand out in scientific research through our master’s and doctoral programs. We connect students, faculty, staff, methodologies, community, and the labor market to deliver the best experience in higher education, guiding and advising university students throughout their academic journey—thereby transforming lives and realities through education. We are part of Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional S/A, one of the largest and most representative education groups in Brazil, bringing together academically relevant higher education institutions and recognized brands in their respective markets. Also explore Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional’s career portal and those of other group brands: https://cruzeirodosuleducacional.gupy.io