IBAMA opens more than 70 vacancies in a new selection process
HE Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA) registration is open for selection process number 38/2024, focused on temporary positions for PREVFOGO Integrated Fire Management brigades. 75 immediate vacancies are offered to work in five different locations: Barreiras (BA), Quixeramobim (CE), Brasilia (DF), Corumbá (MS) and Serra Talhada (PE).
The selection process was announced with a summary notice published in the Official Gazette of the Union, anticipating the preliminary rules of the contest. The full version of the notice will be available on the Federal Government website, containing detailed information on the specific requirements and procedures for each position.
What are the vacancies and salaries offered?
Opportunities in the IBAMA selection process are distributed into three main categories, all focused on fighting forest fires. They are:
- Brigadier – Total of 60 vacancies, with a monthly salary of R$ 1,980.00.
- Squad Leader – Total of 10 vacancies, offering a monthly salary of R$ 2,640.00.
- Brigade Chief – Total of 5 vacancies, with monthly remuneration of R$ 3,300.00.
The contracts are initially valid for two years, with the possibility of extension for one more year, depending on operational and resource needs.
How do I register for the IBAMA selection process?
To register, candidates must appear in person at the IBAMA unit of the municipality in which they wish to be assigned. It is important to note that registration dates vary by location:
- Quixeramobim (CE) – Registration on November 27 and 28, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Other cities (Barreiras, Brasilia, Corumbá and Serra Talhada) – Registration on November 21 and 22, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Interested parties should follow the publication of the full notice to obtain detailed information on the documents and requirements necessary for registration.
What are the stages of the selection process?
The stages of the selection process are not yet fully specified, but, based on previous selections, it is possible to anticipate some phases. Typically, candidates pass a physical fitness test, a tool skills test, and complete a brigade training course. Confirmations about each stage will be detailed in the full notice, available later on the Federal Government website.
Although specific requirements have not yet been revealed, it is common for the minimum education for brigade positions to be at the secondary level. Interested candidates are advised to stay tuned for updates and take the opportunity to prepare properly for the tests.
This selection offers a unique opportunity to participate in important environmental conservation and forest fire suppression work, playing a fundamental role in the protection of Brazil’s natural resources.
