New UFSCar Contest: Federal University Opens Dozens of Positions for Professors in New Selection Process. Know How to Participate and Receive Salaries of Up to R$ 10 Thousand.
The Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) announced the opening of applications for a new selection process with vacancies for professors, published on September 3, 2024. The UFSCar contest aims to fill 67 vacancies for the position of Professor of the Higher Education Career, covering various areas of knowledge. This is a unique opportunity for those seeking a stable and solid career.
List of Positions for Professors in the Federal University Public Contest
The UFSCar contest aims to fill positions for professors in various areas, highlighting the disciplines of Engineering, Languages, Medicine, and Natural Sciences. Among the vacancies are:
- Physical Education – Corporate Culture: Gymnastics and Fighting;
- Chemical Engineering – Heterogeneous Catalysis;
- Environmental Engineering – Transport Phenomena;
- History – Historical-Cultural;
- Computing – Computer Engineering and Science;
- Occupational Therapy – Adult Physical Dysfunction;
- Philosophy – Philosophy of Logic and Language;
- Nursing – Nursing Management;
- Medicine – Adult and Elderly Health;
- Psychology – Behavior Analysis;
- Mechanical Engineering – Mechatronics;
- Psychology – Social Psychology: Work and Organizations;
- Education – Didactics and Education for Ethnic-Racial Relations;
- Medicine – Public Health;
- Medicine – Child and Adolescent Health;
- Biological Sciences – Vertebrate Zoology, Evolution, and Genetics;
- Economics – Econometric Methods;
- Audio-Visual – Audio-Visual Production with Emphasis on Creation and Visual Practice;
- Chemistry – Inorganic Chemistry;
- Education – Teaching Philosophy;
- Probability and Statistics – Statistics;
- Agricultural Sciences – Agronomy;
- Materials Engineering – Physical Chemistry of Polymers;
- Tourism – Tourism;
- Occupational Therapy – Activities and Resources in Occupational Therapy;
- Agricultural Sciences – Agricultural Engineering;
- Environmental Engineering – Materials Science;
- Materials Engineering – Physical Metallurgy;
- Chemistry – Analytical Chemistry;
- Materials Engineering – Ceramic Materials;
- Languages – Modern Foreign Literatures;
- English Language and its Literatures – Teaching and Learning of the English Language;
- Quantitative Methods – Probability and Statistics;
- Environmental Engineering – Energy;
- Nursing – Pediatric Nursing;
- Nursing – Caring Process in Nursing;
- Electrical Engineering – Digital and Microprocessor Systems;
- Food Engineering – Process Engineering;
- Teaching and Education – Teaching Sciences and Biology;
- Computer Science and Engineering – Computer Science.
How to Compete in the Selection Process for Teaching Positions?
Applications for the UFSCar contest will be open from September 16 to October 11, 2024, and must be made exclusively online, on the Federal University’s website. Candidates may only apply for one of the job codes or areas of knowledge available in the notice. The application fee is R$ 262.00.
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Of the total positions for teachers in the selection process, 20% (13 positions) are reserved for black individuals who self-declare as black or brown, according to Law No. 12.990/2014. Additionally, 5% (4 positions) are allocated to the general competition audience.
The remuneration of UFSCar higher education professors varies according to the academic title and class of the faculty member. In general, professors are classified into different levels, such as:
Adjunct Professor A
- Work Regime: Exclusive Dedication;
- Total Remuneration: R$ 10,481.64.
Assistant Professor A
- Work Regime: 20 hours per week;
- Total Remuneration: R$ 3,046.99.
Assistant Professor A
- Work Regime: Exclusive Dedication;
- Total Remuneration: R$ 7,312.77.
Selection Process of the UFSCar Contest
The selection process for teaching positions at the Federal University will consist of four phases: written test, analysis of the Curriculum Vitae, didactic test, and questioning of the work plan in teaching, research, and extension. The written test, which is eliminatory and classificatory, is scheduled for November 24, 2024.
The analysis of the Curriculum Vitae for the UFSCar contest will take place remotely, while the didactic tests and questioning of the work plan will be conducted in person, scheduled for the period from April 14 to April 25, 2025.

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