For Graduated Professionals Living in Maranhão, Through the Farol Program, Porto do Itaqui Is Offering Scholarships at FAPEMA. Scholarships Can Reach Up to R$ 4 Thousand Per Month
Porto do Itaqui is seeking graduated professionals with up to three years of experience who live in Maranhão. According to the Maranhão Research and Scientific and Technological Development Support Foundation (FAPEMA), in partnership with the Maranhão Port Administration Company (Emap), the scholarships will be offered in the amount of R$ 4 thousand.
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Find Out If You Can Participate in FAPEMA Scholarships
Eligible to participate in the scholarship program are professionals who graduated between June 2018 and June 2021 in the following courses:
- Administration
- Economics
- Accounting
- Journalism
- Advertising
- Visual Arts
- Design
- Computer Science
- Systems Analysis and Development
- Information Technology Management
- Computer Engineering
- Information Systems
- Technologist in Data Processing and Computer Networks
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Mechanical
- Logistics
- Production
The professionals will work at Emap’s headquarters or in fieldwork together with the company’s technicians. The activities will be fully guided and monitored by the institution’s technicians.
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A total of 10 scholarships are offered by FAPEMA, with a duration of 12 months, which may be extended for another 12 months. It is important to note that applications can be submitted until August 13. Those residing in Maranhão and approved in the FAPEMA scholarship program will work in the following areas: Finance, Management, Communication, Design, Information Technology, and Port Operations.
How to Participate in FAPEMA’s Scholarship Program in Maranhão?
To compete for opportunities in Maranhão, professionals must develop a pre-project in accordance with the Work Plan outlined in the EDITAL published by FAPEMA, which proposes a scientific or technological innovation research in the area chosen by the candidate. The project must have, at most, 10 pages including all pages of the attached file.
Additionally, it will be necessary for professionals to create a Pitch Video containing a personal presentation, a justification for why they want to participate in the Porto do Itaqui program, and based on the reading of the text “The History of the Container” and also according to the professional’s knowledge of innovation, they must respond to a question found in the editorial.
It is important to note that the answer must be a maximum of three minutes and the video must be made available on YouTube with the link sent at the time of proposal submission. After this phase, the institutions will begin the second phase of the edital, which involves the Merit and Relevance Analysis of the pre-project, where there will be a curriculum analysis, the Pitch Video, interviews with professionals, and finally, the last phase will be conducted through a practical test.
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Learn About the Farol Program
The Farol is a Research and Innovation Promotion Program of Porto do Itaqui and also comprises the investments made with Emap’s mission to transform the port into the main North-Central Corridor of the country, ensuring competitiveness, innovation, logistical excellence, and sustainability, while generating value for Maranhão.
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