Applications for the selection process will occur from May 12 to June 13, 2025, with various available areas!
The Federal University of Amazonas (UFAM) announced a selection process to fill 74 vacancies in the Higher Education Teaching career. With salaries that can reach R$ 10,481.64 for professors with a doctorate who work under an Exclusive Dedication regime, this is a significant opportunity for candidates looking to establish themselves in academia and contribute to educational development in the region.
Details about the Vacancies and Areas of Activity
The vacancies offered in the UFAM competition encompass various fields of knowledge, meeting the demands of academic units, both in the capital, Manaus, and in other locations in the state of Amazonas. Selected candidates will work under the statutory regime, with work hours of 20 to 40 hours per week or Exclusive Dedication. The areas with opportunities include, but are not limited to:
- Nursing
- Music
- Arts
- Pharmacy
- Accounting
- Psychology
- Medicine
- Collective Health
- Epidemiology
- Public Relations
These areas are essential for the training of qualified professionals who will meet society’s needs in various fronts, from health to culture and social sciences.
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Benefits and Compensation
In addition to the base salary, faculty members will receive remuneration for their qualifications and additional benefits, such as a food allowance of R$ 1,000.00. This attractive compensation is one of the factors that make a teaching career at UFAM a viable and desirable option, especially for those seeking stability and good working conditions.
The UFAM has stood out nationally as an institution committed to academic excellence and the training of competent professionals, which reflects in the quality of its faculty. The competition not only aims to fill gaps in the faculty but also to strengthen higher education in the Amazon region, which faces unique challenges in terms of access and quality.
How to Apply for the Selection Process
Applications for the UFAM competition must be made exclusively online, through the UFAM Pro-Rectorate for People Management website.
The application period will occur from May 12, 2025, at 10 AM, to June 13, 2025, at 5 PM. The application fees are:
- Undergraduate or specialization: R$ 90.00
- Master’s Degree: R$ 130.00
- Doctorate: R$ 180.00
Candidates who are registered in CadÚnico or are bone marrow donors may request the waiver of the application fee, provided they follow the deadlines and requirements established in the notice.
Stages of the Selection Process
The selection of candidates will consist of three distinct stages. The first stage consists of a written exam, scheduled for July 21, 2025.
The second stage will be a didactic exam, where candidates must conduct a public class on a topic related to their area of expertise, demonstrating their pedagogical skills and ability to convey knowledge.
Finally, the third stage will involve the evaluation of titles, where candidates’ resumes will be analyzed, considering their academic background, professional experiences, and publications.
The final result of the competition will be published in the Official Gazette of the Union after the ratification of the selection process, allowing candidates to follow the procedure and stay informed about their rankings.
Importance of Higher Education in the Region
The UFAM competition is a fundamental part of efforts to enhance higher education in the Amazon.
The region faces significant challenges, including the need for qualified professionals in critical areas such as health, education, and technology.
By recruiting competent faculty members, UFAM not only strengthens its own academic structure but also contributes to the social and economic development of the state of Amazonas.
Access to the Notice and Additional Information
For more details about the UFAM public competition, interested parties can access the complete notice and updates on the UFAM Pro-Rectorate for People Management website.
The university’s notice is also available in the Official Gazette of the Union, in the edition of March 20, 2025.
If you have questions, candidates can contact the institution via email at crs@ufam.edu.br.
This is an excellent opportunity for those who wish to contribute to higher education and be part of the faculty of the Federal University of Amazonas, promoting academic and social development in the region.
With a diverse range of available areas and competitive compensation, the competition represents a valuable chance for professionals seeking a rewarding career in higher education.
Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference in the education of new generations of students!
SOURCE: CONCURSOSNOBRASIL

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