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The UIS will elect 78 permanent professors through a tender public

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Since January 17, the public tender for the selection of permanent professors is open.The person aspiring to the positions must have high quality ethical, political and professional training; be governed by democratic principles; be actors that allow and encourage critical reflection, the free exercise of the professorship, interdisciplinary work and be interested in keeping up to date with the dynamics of the external world.

Of the 78 positions, 57 are full-time and 21 are part-time. Follow this link to review the specific areas in which personnel are required: https://bit.ly/3fOFOhL.

Keep in mind that every person who wants to be a professor at UIS, must assume, with commitment and full awareness, their ethical and social responsibility, the role as a guide of the learning process that supports the integral formation of students, according to the Pedagogical Model, which is defined as an agreement of the community of professors, students, directors and other servants of the institution, on the principles and the way to execute the educational process at the Universidad Industrial de Santander.

In the selection modality of General Competition, the required degree will be at the doctorate level. The Academic Council may authorize that the degree required in this public tender modality be at the master’s level when the academic-administrative unit justifies and accredits the impossibility of complying with this aspect of the profile. 

In any case, if authorization is granted by the Academic Council, those who are selected and are linked to the University commit themselves to begin doctoral training in the area of the public tender or in areas of education. The fulfillment of this commitment must be accredited at the beginning of the evaluation process of the first renewal of tenure.

For the clinical areas of the School of Medicine, the profile with a medical-surgical specialty degree may be called. In this case, those who are selected and are linked to the University commit themselves to begin training in a master’s degree or doctoral program. The fulfillment of this commitment must be accredited at the beginning of the evaluation process of the first tenure renewal.

Consult here: https://bit.ly/3Kvq41m for more information on the documents that must be submitted before February 28 at 5:00 p.m. Also on this page you will find all the requirements, schedule, procedures for the evaluation, among other relevant aspects.  If you have any additional questions, please write to concurso@uis.edu.co