
Professor of Financial Markets
Instituto XP
part-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: São Paulo • Brazil
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About the role
- Serve as a member of the Núcleo Docente Estruturante (NDE) for all undergraduate Financial Markets and Tech programs: participate in meetings, review agendas, provide technical contributions and follow-ups.
- Serve as a member of the Academic Council for all undergraduate Financial Markets and Tech programs, ensuring active participation and support for academic decisions.
- Teach 2 classes per month (undergraduate or postgraduate), including lesson planning, delivery and pedagogical alignment (syllabus, learning objectives, bibliography and assessment).
- Lead the Research and Scientific Initiation Unit, establishing governance, calendar, rituals, project selection flow and monitoring of execution.
- Promote and coordinate a recurring scientific initiation cycle, including calls for proposals, selection, supervision, evaluation and presentation of results.
- Support the coordination in producing the academic and organizational evidence required for quality and regulatory processes (where applicable).
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Accounting, Business Administration or related fields.
- Master's degree and PhD in the area (or strongly aligned with the scope of the role).
- Proven experience teaching in higher education (undergraduate and/or postgraduate).
- Experience with NDE, Academic Council and/or academic-regulatory routines (preferably with formal participation).
- Academic leadership ability: structuring processes, facilitating rituals and managing cross-functional schedules.
- **Technical competencies:**
- Google Workspace (Docs/Sheets/Slides/Drive): Intermediate
- Videoconferencing tool (Zoom/Teams/Meet): Intermediate
- LMS/VLE (e.g., Moodle/Canvas or equivalent): Intermediate
- **Desirable but not mandatory:**
- Relevant academic publications (articles, book chapters, conference papers).
- Previous experience leading research groups and supervising final projects/Scientific Initiation/monographs.
- Knowledge of applied research methodologies and technical-technological production.
- Experience in courses at the intersection of Financial Markets and/or Tech.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
teachinglesson planningpedagogical alignmentacademic leadershipresearch methodologiesproject selectionsupervisionevaluationacademic publicationsfinancial markets
Soft skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsfacilitationcross-functional managementactive participation
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreePhD