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This is an open position in the Undergraduate Education area, more specifically at AFYA PALMAS, working on-site in the city of Palmas/TO.
Learn more at: Afya Palmas
Upon taking on the role of Dentistry Faculty Member at Afya Palmas, your main objective will be to inspire and empower minds for the future.
You will work within the Undergraduate Education directorate and be part of a multidisciplinary team, interacting daily with people from teams such as Academic Office, NED.
♿ All our opportunities are open to people with disabilities (PcD) and people rehabilitated by INSS.
• Course Development and Teaching: Monitor teaching and learning processes, taking swift action to diagnose difficulties encountered by undergraduate students, as well as implementing programs focused on welcoming, adaptation, skills development, and retention in the university environment.
• Course Development and Teaching: Create and teach dynamic, interactive classes aligned with students’ needs, using up-to-date and innovative teaching methods to engage students and promote learning.
• Curriculum Planning: Develop, review, and update teaching plans and course syllabi, ensuring the integration of academic objectives, alignment with course guidelines, and adaptation to educational trends.
• Assessment and Feedback: Develop, administer, and grade assessment tools, providing detailed, constructive feedback oriented toward students’ continuous development.
• Academic Advising: Provide individualized academic guidance, helping students plan their careers and overcome academic difficulties, while encouraging personal and professional growth.
• Development of Teaching Materials: Produce and update teaching materials, such as handouts, presentations, and digital resources, to enrich the teaching and learning process and meet contemporary educational needs.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Work collaboratively with department colleagues and other professionals, fostering an integrated, innovative, and cohesive educational environment.
• Act in compliance with legal requirements and internal standards by actively participating in training and reporting possible deviations.
• Safeguard the confidentiality of information in accordance with the Afya Code of Ethics.
• Degree in Dentistry with a Master’s and/or Doctoral degree (stricto sensu).
• Updated and documented Lattes CV, including academic qualifications (professional experience, higher education teaching activities, and scientific, technical, cultural, humanistic, or artistic achievements).
• Documented experience teaching in higher education (at least 1 year) in a Dentistry program.
• In-depth knowledge of national curriculum guidelines and Brazilian educational legislation.
• Experience with active teaching methodologies and pedagogical innovation is desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proactivity, organization, and the ability to solve problems effectively.
Family, Health, and Well-being:
• **Gympass / Wellhub;
• Total Pass;
• Psicologia Viva (online platform for consultations with a psychologist and nutritionist);
• Health and dental insurance;
• Life insurance;
• Extended parental leave (up to 6 months for mothers and 20 days for fathers);
• Rede D'Ór: support and important information for the health of mothers and babies, with a network of accredited nurses;
• Partnership with the SESC in your region (a varied program in education, health, culture, leisure, and assistance);
Development and Learning:
• Platform with various courses to enhance your knowledge (UCA);
• Language academy (AIA);
• Leadership development program;
• Afya Women’s Mentoring (MMA);
• Discounts on undergraduate and graduate courses at Afya educational units.