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Duties

Major Duties of the Position: Teaches undergraduate courses in military strategy and/or international security. Provides well-organized instruction to facilitate, assess, and continuously improve cadet learning. Conducts research in the field which contributes to the body of knowledge. Pursues personal professional development and engages in scholarly and professional activities to maintain academic currency as well as advance the discipline, the department, and the US Air Force Academy.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• The selected candidate will be subject to a security investigation leading to successful completion of a background investigation with a favorable adjudication. The selectee's failure to meet this requirement will be grounds for termination.
• Essential qualities expected of every faculty member include the personal attributes of integrity, industry, cooperation, initiative, and breadth of intellectual interests.
• Doctoral degree (see Qualifications for required academic disciplines)
• The salary shown is the minimum (Annual) amount to be paid and may be set higher commensurate with individual's qualifications and experience.
• You will be required to serve a 1-year trial period
• If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
• As a condition of employment, male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information go to: http://www.sss.gov

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Earned doctorate in relevant academic discipline listed below. Record of scholarly publications and academic service to the discipline and/or institution. At least one year of part-time teaching or instruction. ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES: Strategic Studies, Security Studies, National Security Studies, Military Studies, International/Global Studies, Political Science, International Relations, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, Airpower Studies, Cyber Warfare, Space Studies, or similar. Explain how your degree relates to military strategy and international security. Highly recommend attaching unofficial copies of all transcripts for graduate education. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Evidence of teaching excellence or advanced pedagogical skills; at least two semesters as an independent instructor. Peer-reviewed research, academic concentrations, certificates, and/or professional experience related to future conflict, wargame design, use of simulations in the classroom, and/or military innovation; provide supporting evidence such as graduate school unofficial transcripts or hyperlinks to relevant research articles. Active participant at academic conferences. Service as a journal reviewer and/or conference organizer. Inquiries about the position should be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Michael W. Fowler, email: [email protected]. Please do not email documents or completed applications to this address as they will not be considered.

Education

EDUCATION:
If selected, you will be requested to provide original copies of ALL OFFICIAL transcripts for degrees being pursued or obtained (or letter of degree completion if an OFFICIAL transcript is not available due to recent graduation) to support your educational claims as stated in your curriculum vitae. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a transcript to be considered OFFICIAL, it should be printed on university letterhead and the registrar's official seal/signature must appear on the transcript. Your transcripts must also reflect the degree awarded/conferred date. Transcripts labeled UNOFFICIAL will not be accepted.

Upon request, ensure you include ALL transcripts to support your educational claims as stated in your curriculum vitae (resume) even if not required for this position.

FOREIGN EDUCATION:
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the educational requirements. However, you must show proof that the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in a conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying in the form of an "official" statement of U.S. equivalency from a Department of Education approved (non-federal) agency (i.e. AICE, NACES), who will complete a U.S. Standard of Education Conversion.

Contacts

• Address USAFA Faculty 5136 Eagle Drive USAF Academy, CO 80840 US
• Name: USAF Academy Faculty Staffing Team
• Email: [email protected]