International Visiting Faculty
ESPM
International Visiting Faculty Program
Welcome to our International Visiting Faculty Program! At ESPM, we are deeply committed to fostering a globally connected educational environment aligned with industry demands. To achieve this vision, we are proud to invite international educators to join us, whether for short-term projects or up to a semester-long engagement. We aim to provide our students with a rich and diverse learning experience by integrating global perspectives into our curriculum.
Please note that candidates must be in Sao Paulo or Rio de Janeiro or plan to be in one of these cities when they wish to participate in the program to be eligible.
Where global expertise meets local talent: be part of our International Visiting Faculty Program and redefine academic excellence!
History and Distinctives
The School of Advertising and Marketing (ESPM) is one of Brazil’s most prestigious educational institutions, with a history spanning over six decades. Founded in 1951, ESPM was established with the aim of training qualified professionals for the advertising market. Over the years, the institution expanded its scope, covering areas such as marketing, social communication, management, and design. More recently, it ventured into technology and law fields.
One of ESPM’s significant distinctives is its teaching methodology, which balances theory and practice, preparing students for the challenges of the job market. The institution values innovation and creativity, encouraging its students to develop original and disruptive solutions.
ESPM also stands out for its cutting-edge infrastructure, with modern laboratories and equipment, offering a unique learning experience. Moreover, the institution maintains partnerships with renowned companies and organizations, allowing students to have direct contact with the job market and undertake real projects. Not surprisingly, it boasts an employability rate close to 90%.
Another highlight is ESPM’s commitment to social responsibility. The institution promotes various actions and projects aimed at the community, reinforcing its role as a transformative agent in society.
The education provided by ESPM goes beyond the curriculum. The institution believes in the holistic development of the individual, valuing aspects like ethics, citizenship, and sustainability. This commitment to training conscious and responsible professionals is reflected in its mission, vision, and values.
ESPM is more than a higher education school. It’s an institution that shapes leaders and professionals ready to face the challenges of the 21st century, always with ethics, responsibility, and innovation.
Explore the array of activities: what will you bring to the table?
- Lectures and Seminars: Our visiting faculty are encouraged to lead discussions and seminars on topics pertinent to their fields, stimulating academic dialogue and broadening horizons.
- Research Collaboration: Join hands with our resident scholars in pioneering research endeavors, merging your expertise and experiences to push boundaries.
- Student Mentorship: Play an instrumental role in shaping the academic journeys of our undergraduate and postgraduate students, guiding them through their research and academic projects.
- Academic Event Participation: We cordially invite our visiting professors to partake in local academic events, from symposiums to conferences, fostering a deeper connection with our academic community.
- Consultancies: Leverage your international expertise in paid consultancy roles and projects, adding a global dimension to our initiatives.
- Courses and Workshops: Impart your specialized knowledge through tailored courses or workshops, enriching our students’ academic repertoire. Contributions to regular courses are also welcomed, with durations tailored to fit academic program needs.
- Collaborative Research: Engage in long-term research projects alongside our faculty and students, fostering a deep and sustainable academic partnership.
- Curriculum Development: Infuse our curriculum with global perspectives, either by crafting new courses or enhancing the existing ones, ensuring our students receive a world-class education.
Applications
Announcements for candidate applications will be published on this website.
The Selection Committee will evaluate applications considering the significance of the theme, research, or proposed activities, their alignment with ESPM’s objectives, and the availability of resources. Priority sectors and activities may be identified by the Selection Committee, along with the key factors for the evaluation process.
What We Offer
Our benefits are tailored to each unique proposal, potentially including:
- Research Scholarships
- Remuneration for Teaching Hours
- Coverage of Travel and Stay Expenses
- Full access to ESPM’s research assets, library, and facilities
- Continuous administrative and academic backing during your visit
It’s essential to understand that this initiative does not create an employment bond between the visiting faculty and ESPM, as detailed in the agreement with the visiting professor. Beyond these benefits, ESPM programs might also propose additional perks and set aside more funds to further amplify some of the advantages.