Through Rectoral Resolution No. 1313 of October 31, 2024, this institution, where lives are transformed and dreams come true, opens the 2024 Public Merit Contest for Full-Time Professors, with the purpose of filling 45 vacant full-time professor positions. As the registration deadline is December 9, 2024, now is the time to check all participation requirements at www.unicauca.edu.co.

The University of Cauca, with its firm commitment to continue transforming lives through high-quality public higher education, is launching its 2024 Public Merit Contest. This call aims to attract passionate, highly qualified professionals who want to contribute to academic excellence. There are 45 available positions, which we hope will be filled by professors who wish to join the process of strengthening this nearly two-century-old institution. We are looking for teammates in the mission of building a more equitable and just society through education and the training of comprehensive, ethical, and compassionate professionals.

So, if you are interested in being part of this University, which is #HeritageForAll, we invite you to review the departments with available positions and consult the detailed information HERE https://www.unicauca.edu.co/vicerrectoria-academica/academica-convo/concurso-de-meritos-profesores-de-planta-2024-i/. In general, we share the areas associated with the vacant positions: Department of Plastic Arts, Department of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Accounting Sciences, Department of Tourism, Department of Anesthesiology, Department of Surgical Sciences, Department of Nursing, Department of Physiotherapy, Department of Speech Therapy, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Social Medicine and Health, Department of Morphology, Department of Pathology, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Anthropology, Department of Spanish and Literature, Department of Philosophy, Department of Languages, Department of Biology, Department of Physical Education, Recreation and Sport, Department of Education and Pedagogy, Department of Physics, Department of Chemistry, Department of Social Communication, Department of Private Law, Department of Geotechnics, Department of Hydraulics, Department of Environmental and Sanitary Engineering, Department of Roads and Transport, Department of Telecommunications, and Department of Telematics.

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In this regard, if you wish to be part of the Alma Mater of Cauca, an institution with 197 years of institutional and academic history, it is essential to carefully review the complete timeline of the process. In line with a transparent competition, it is important to understand firsthand how the entire process will unfold, including the stages involved and the expected timelines at each step. Therefore, in accordance with the principles of clarity and rigor that govern this competition at the University of Cauca, the following are some key dates that should not be overlooked:

· Opening of the call: November 1, 2024, at 8:00 a.m.

· Registration and uploading of documentation in the Candidate Bank: From November 1, 2024 (8:00 a.m.) to December 9, 2024 (4:00 p.m.).

· Publication of results of verification of minimum requirements and evaluation of resumes: March 10, 2025.

· Claims regarding verification of requirements and resume evaluation: From March 11, 2025 (8:00 a.m.) to March 12, 2025 (4:00 p.m.).

· Call for candidates to take written or audition tests: March 18, 2025.

· Publication of results of written or audition tests: April 4, 2025.

· Claims regarding written or audition tests (sent to the email concursoprofesores@unicauca.edu.co): From April 7, 2025 (8:00 a.m.) to April 8, 2025 (4:00 p.m.).

· Call for candidates to proceed to the interview phase: April 22, 2025.

· Claims regarding the interview (sent to the email concursoprofesores@unicauca.edu.co): From June 9, 2025 (8:00 a.m.) to June 10, 2025 (4:00 p.m.).

· Call for candidates to proceed to the psychotechnical test phase: June 20, 2025.

· Appeals regarding the Eligible Candidates List (sent to the email concursoprofesores@unicauca.edu.co): From Wednesday, August 27, 2025 (8:00 a.m.) to Tuesday, September 9, 2025 (4:00 p.m.).

· Publication of the final list of eligible candidates on the University of Cauca’s website: October 3, 2025.

Now you know, a great opportunity starts today. Remember, to obtain more information about this Public Merit Contest for Full Professors 2024, the requirements, and the registration process, you just need to visit the University of Cauca's website by accessing the following link. https://www.unicauca.edu.co/vicerrectoria-academica/academica-convo/concurso-de-meritos-profesores-de-planta-2024-i/

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of an institution committed to the social and educational transformation of the region and the country. Your vocation and talent can make a difference in our university community! We are already excited that, at the end of the process, we will be able to welcome you and say to a new generation of professors: You are Proudly Unicaucanos.

 

Editorial: Center for Communications Management