Jales Caur, PhD(c)

Doctor of Philosophy, International Relations · CAPES Fellow
University of Brasília (IREL/UnB), Brazil
Advisor: Professor Cristina Yumie Aoki Inoue, PhD
Entry by doctoral admission without master's degree by merit.

Postgraduate Degree, Statistics for Data Science
Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC Minas), Brazil · 360h

Associate of Science, Data Science
Estácio, Brazil

Bachelor of Arts, International Relations
University of Brasília (UnB), Brazil
Advisor: Professor Alcides Costa Vaz, PhD

Consultant · BMJ Associated Consultants, Brasília, Brazil
Data & Innovation team, operating across practice areas. Leads the BMJ Digital product — political analysis and digital risk monitoring combining data science, OSINT, and discourse analysis — and acts as internal product owner of BMJ Workspace, a unified operations platform consolidating CRM, email marketing, legislative tracking, and official gazette feeds. Builds and maintains Power BI dashboards supporting client agenda management; develops data solutions to optimise workflows, including a Python-based international trade monitoring system integrated with government databases and Microsoft Teams for automated alerts and reporting. Responsible for AI implementation, prompt engineering, and on-demand international political analysis.

Intern · BMJ Associated Consultants, Brasília, Brazil
Political risk monitoring and data analysis; Power BI visualisation; government relations intelligence.

Intern · Burson, Brasília, Brazil
Public Affairs team: legislative monitoring, governmental risk analysis, data management.

Intern · Federal Office of Public Defense (DPU), Brasília, Brazil
Coordination of International Cooperation — international legal assistance, project management, research, and support to the Public Defender and Deputy Public Defender in international activities.

Executive Secretary · Center for Global Studies (CEG/UnB)

Editorial Board Member · Meridiano 47 (UnB) (WoS indexed)

Teaching Intern · Methods and Research Techniques in IR
Professor Vânia Carvalho Pinto, PhD · Institute of International Relations, University of Brasília
Focusing on AI practice in research environments; epistemological and ontological traditions; research project design.

Tutor · "Rethinking Hegemonies" extension course
Center for Global Studies, UnB · 300+ students, 140h total

Research Fellow · Tutorial Education Programme in IR (PETREL/UnB)
Political analysis, editorial board of Revista Petrel (ISSN 2675-777X), media coordination.

Secretary-General · SiNUS — UN Simulation for Secondary Students
Led 85-student team; organised 4-day online event; co-edited and published academic book.

Academic Director · Americas Model United Nations (AMUN), IREL/UnB

Teaching Assistant · Introduction to the Studies of IR, Migration & Refuge, US Foreign Policy Decision-Making, Modern Political Theory · UnB