**GRADUATE ACADEMIC INSTRUCTOR (SERVICE CONTRACT)** **Objective:** To have academic instructors with training and experience in the Maritime-Port field who can teach graduate-level courses in an online format, ensuring academic quality, disciplinary updates, and professional relevance of the programs offered by the Universidad Marítima y Portuaria de México (UMPM), in accordance with current regulatory and educational frameworks. **Academic level:** * Preferably, a Master's degree or Captain of High Seas with proven experience in the relevant area. **Required experience:** * Proven professional experience in the maritime, port, shipping, or logistics sectors. * Desirable experience in designing, planning, or teaching undergraduate or graduate-level courses, preferably in an online format. * Up-to-date knowledge in their specialty area and the ability to connect theory with professional practice. * Proficiency in using educational platforms (Moodle or other LMS) and technological tools applied to teaching. * Desirable knowledge of international conventions and codes (SOLAS, MARPOL, PBIP, STCW, among others) applicable to the maritime sector. * Desirable: teaching or technical instruction experience in educational or training institutions within the maritime sector. **Activities to be performed:** * **Teach assigned courses in accordance with approved Study Plans and Programs for the Master's degrees offered by UMPM**, with a maritime-port and logistics focus, maintaining a continuous research attitude in their areas of expertise. * Develop advance course planning, including methodology and teaching resources, based on the established study program. * Prepare and deliver required documents for course development, such as the Activity Schedule and Academic Plan of the course, prior to the start of the course. * Submit complete grade reports within no more than 5 business days after the course ends. * Upload the established instructional plan to the educational platform, registering content, objectives, scope, course development, and assigned activities throughout the course. * Develop and propose research activities within the courses to promote academic research among participants and academic instructors. * Support updating course content included in the master's program, considering indicators and needs from the maritime-port sector. * Demonstrate ongoing updates in professional competence through participation in courses, workshops, certification programs, working groups, forums, symposia, among others. * Design, administer, and review assessments as tools for monitoring participants' learning processes. * Promote the development of communication, leadership, teamwork, and other key skills among participants. * Use established technological tools for delivering assigned courses according to UMPM guidelines and standards. * Monitor and provide feedback to participants, offering timely academic support and solutions. * Promptly inform the Graduate Studies department about any issues related to participants' academic performance. * Address observations made by the Graduate Studies department regarding performance, derived from applied teaching evaluations. * Conduct and develop asynchronous distance classes for academic materials of the courses, ensuring pedagogical and technical quality. * Create and record informative videos and/or tutorials for course development, ensuring their quality and alignment with program content. * Attend required training sessions provided by the Graduate Studies department to strengthen teaching practices. * Perform any necessary activities or functions related to the profile category that are assigned due to service requirements by UMPM. * And any other activities expressly assigned inherent to their services through the Escuela Náutica Mercante “Cap. 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Fernando Siliceo y Torres”, located in Veracruz, Veracruz. **Knowledge, skills, competencies:** * Understanding of national and international regulatory frameworks applicable to the port sector. * Ability to deliver content in an online format. * Analytical and synthetic capacity to link theory with operational practice. * Effective communication skills. * Expertise in maritime, port, logistics, or transportation fields. * Knowledge of competency-based teaching-learning methodologies. * Proficiency with digital tools and educational platforms. * Strong writing, effective communication, and academic management skills. * Responsibility, professional ethics, and institutional commitment. **DOCUMENTS TO VERIFY EDUCATION, COURSES, CERTIFICATIONS** * UPDATED RESUME * Master’s degree title and/or professional license, work certificates or documents verifying professional experience in the maritime, port, or logistics fields, or in professional training or education activities. * Proof of continuing education or participation in courses, certification programs, workshops, or conferences related to the maritime-port field or higher education. **MANDATORY** to have the **REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION** as a **SUPPLIER FOR PROCUREMENT, LEASING, AND SERVICES/INTEGRAL SERVICES** on the digital platform **COMPRANET**, now known as **COMPRAS MX**, in compliance with Articles 134 of the Constitution; 26, section III and 54, section XIV of the Law on Procurement, Leasing, and Services of the Public Sector (LAASSP). Send your resume, proof of education, and where applicable, course certificates, credentials, and/or diplomas to the following emails: * **invitacionesenmv@fidena.edu.mx** * **jefatura.actualizacion@gmail.com** Job Type: Full-time Education: * Completed Bachelor's degree (Desirable) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Centro, 91900 Veracruz, Ver.