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**Job Title: Professor/Author | Content Curation and Validation** **| EDGE, FOG COMPUTING AND DISTRIBUTED ARCHITECTURES FOR IOT | EdTech | Vitru**
Vitru Educação is seeking a Professor/Author to perform technical review, academic validation, and conceptual curation for the discipline "EDGE, FOG COMPUTING AND DISTRIBUTED ARCHITECTURES FOR IOT" within the Postgraduate Program in High-Performance Computing and Distributed Systems, delivered via distance learning (EAD).
**ABOUT THE ROLE:**
In this opportunity, the base content is developed internally by our team, and the Professor/Author’s role is to ensure theoretical rigor, scientific currency, and pedagogical alignment, including:
**Content Curation and Validation**
* Technical review of 3 topics (20–30 pages each)
* Analysis of conceptual currency, language, and suitability for the target audience
* Verification and, if necessary, supplementation of references
* Direct implementation of revisions in the material (not merely suggestions)
**Assessment and Supplementary Activities**
* Validation of 3 self-study questions per topic
* Review and validation of 15 objective questions per topic
* Validation of supplementary materials (1 case study + 10 questions)
**Audiovisual Content**
* Validation of scripts and recording of 3 video lectures (10–15 minutes each)
**DISCIPLINE SYLLABUS:**
Fundamentals of Edge and Fog Computing in decentralized architectures. Data processing near the source and comparison among Edge, Fog, and Cloud. Impacts of latency, bandwidth, and connectivity in distributed scenarios. Use of IoT gateways and cloud integration. Practical applications in IoT, 5G, and real-time systems.
**REQUIREMENTS:**
* Postgraduate degree (lato or stricto sensu)—Specialization, Master’s, or Doctorate—in the discipline’s field*.
* Familiarity with Google Docs and/or Word.
* Organizational skills, deadline management, and writing clarity.
* Prior experience in producing books or educational materials will be considered an advantage.
Postgraduate Program in High-Performance Computing and Distributed Systems
**BENEFITS OF BEING A VITRU PROFESSOR/AUTHOR:**
* 100% remote work;
* Specialized support throughout all stages;
* Publications with ISBN registration;
* Development of digital authoring competencies;
* National visibility and academic recognition.
**OUR SELECTION PROCESS:**
The selection process occurs directly on the InHire platform and follows these steps:
* Profile Review: evaluation of the candidate’s resume and information registered on the platform.
* Questions: pre-selected candidates will receive questions to better understand their academic profile and professional experience.
* Proposal Submission: candidates approved at this stage receive proposal details (scope, deadlines, compensation). Acceptance does not constitute immediate hiring.
* Contracting: the Contracts and Payments team requests documents, formalizes the contract, and assigns the Professor/Author to the Learning Architects and Audiovisual teams.
**Important: Vitru values and supports diversity in all its forms. All applications are welcome.**