ASSISTANT PROFESSOR II

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Job Summary: Teach undergraduate courses, develop lesson plans, assess student performance, and actively participate in the institution’s academic and scientific life. Key Highlights: 1. Teach and prepare teaching materials for undergraduate courses 2. Develop lesson plans and assess student performance 3. Participate in academic meetings and research **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 people so they can build a better world through education—through 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 educational groups in the country, with academically relevant teaching institutions and well-recognized brands in their respective regions—from basic education schools to higher education institutions. Faculty members and professionals from diverse areas work in harmony to ensure this daily construction. We are always seeking new people 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, it is important to keep all your information updated 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 teaching materials for undergraduate courses according to previously assigned guidelines and content, administer exams, conduct in-class assignments, and clarify doubts. **MAIN DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:** Develop the course lesson plan—including content and methodology—adhering to the curriculum outlined in the pedagogical plan and submitting it for approval by the Course Coordination. Deliver classes according to the specific teaching plan to foster student learning. Maintain up-to-date attendance records for students in class. Assess student performance by designing and administering specific assessment tools and providing pedagogical follow-up to ensure 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, complying with the academic calendar. Keep the class register updated. Follow the discipline’s bibliographic references established by the Teaching Faculty Core and suggest alternative bibliographic resources. Participate in course faculty meetings to improve the pedagogical project. Supervise undergraduate thesis projects when assigned. Stay current on pedagogical practices. Participate in research and/or extension activities related to one’s field of expertise, as well as serve on committees and evaluation boards when assigned. Maintain academic/scientific output aligned with the course’s guidelines. Attend scientific events related to one’s field of expertise to disseminate knowledge and obtain new information. Report to the Course Coordination and students on the progress of pedagogical activities and institutional or course-related incidents (conduct, procedures, and attendance). Participate in the Teaching Faculty Core when assigned, fulfilling duties inherent to the role. Stay updated 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.). Meetings with the research group to discuss projects, articles, and research progress. Prepare classes, grade exams and student assignments. Draft proposals for funding calls (e.g., project financing; scholarships; travel grants, etc.) and produce 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 panel discussions for presentation at conferences and other scientific events, as well as attend such conferences and scientific events. Serve on master’s dissertation and doctoral thesis qualification and defense committees, both within the institution and at external institutions outside one’s city. Properly use systems and resources provided by the Institution to perform one’s duties, in accordance with established norms and procedures. Be aware of and comply with norms, procedures, or work instructions defined by Quality, Environmental, Occupational Safety, and Occupational Health Management Systems, as applicable to one’s area of activity, as established by the Institution or current legislation. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Education:** * Completed Master’s degree / currently pursuing 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, the community, and the labor market to provide the best experience in higher education, guiding and advising university students throughout their academic journey—thus transforming lives and realities through education. We are part of Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional S/A, one of the largest and most representative educational groups in Brazil, bringing together academically relevant higher education institutions and brands recognized in their respective markets. Also explore Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional’s and other group brands’ careers portal: https://cruzeirodosuleducacional.gupy.io