Job opening: NIU Presidential Scholar
Salary: $147 649 - 204 000 per year
Published at: May 14 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
The National Intelligence University (NIU) is the Intelligence Community's sole accredited, federal degree-granting institution. It serves as the intellectual hub for the intelligence profession, preparing today's leaders for tomorrow's challenges.
Duties
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Incumbent serves as a senior teacher-scholar, senior advisor, Co-Chair of NIU's Agency Chairs Council (ACC), and member of the Executive Committee within the Office of the President.
At the strategic level, responsible for integrating and leading cross-university efforts focused on shaping the intelligence profession to successfully address rapidly changing, complex national security threats.
Reports directly to the President. Responds directly to his/her tasking.
Participates directly in NIU governance as a member of the university's Executive Committee (EXCOM).
Acts as a good corporate steward by establishing positive, productive relationships with other EXCOM members.
Develops and leads the President's Lecture Series (PLS) program for each academic year.
Using thematic approaches, invites a diverse group of distinguished speakers from the IC, the broader interagency, Congress, and the private sector to expand NIU's academic aperture for student, faculty and staff learning. Co-Chairs NIU's Agency Chairs Council (ACC), which is comprised of designated, in-resident IC representatives or agency/departmental points of contact (POCs).
Working closely with the other Co-Chair, implements the roles and responsibilities outlined in the ACC Charter, ranging from the recruitment of students to specific IC agency requests of NIU.
Works with ODNI governance to coordinate agendas and follow-on actions germane to bi-annual IC Senior Advisory Board (SAB) meetings.
Engages IC SAB members directly, as required.
Initiates and leads a dedicated NIU outreach program with private sector academic institutions that offer intelligence studies programs.
Engages them and establishes new partnerships.
Incorporates NIU's existing relationships with IC Centers of Excellence (IC CAE) and Washington D.C. area Intelligence Studies Consortium into this program.
Creates new forums/ academic exchanges while maintaining existing relationships.
Creates and oversees the development of an in depth NIU IC knowledge repository in close partnership with CIA's Center for the Studies of Intelligence (CSI), State Department INR, other IC entities and the NIU Library Director.
Develops collaborative, integrated mechanisms to capture IC lessons learned, case studies and experiential learning design.
Helps chart the future course of the intelligence profession.
Evolves corporate knowledge of the intelligence profession for student, faculty, staff, and broader IC use.
Plays a key role in reviewing and assisting in the furtherance of more NIU publications, podcasts, and academic forums, particularly those addressing the essentials of the intelligence profession.
Contributes directly to student success.
Teaches and publishes to exemplify thought leadership of the profession.
Serves as an advisor and a mentor to students, faculty, and staff alike.
Curriculum content areas include analysis, national security environment, and leadership.
Create and sustain partnerships with other IC elements.
Qualifications
Mandatory Requirements:
Substantial intelligence expertise and senior executive experience in leading, managing, and/or resourcing a variety of U.S. IC mission sets.
Significant understanding of the challenges inherent in IC integration as gained through assignments with two or more IC member organizations.
Quantifiable experience in developing new programs and initiatives intended to provide an IC organization with the agile policies and/or capabilities necessary to posture its workforce for the future.
Expert experience preparing and delivering presentations to large and diverse internal and external organizations, both inside and outside the IC.
Superior interpersonal, organization and problem-solving skills, including the ability to work effectively independently, in a team or within a collaborative environment.
Expert ability and desire to successfully lead and mentor the next generation of intelligence professionals.
Possess the Master's degree necessary to teach and develop academic offerings at the graduate level.
Desired Requirements:
Experience with teaching courses and/or developing curriculum at the graduate level; familiarity with academic research and scholarship, writing and reviewing research papers and academic assessment criterion.
Earned PhD from an accredited University, with a dissertation topic relevant to NIU's academic mission.
Education
Master's Degree.
Contacts
- Address NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE UNIVERSITY
Director Of National Intelligence
Washington, DC 20511
US
- Name: Vacancy Team ODNI
- Phone: 0000000000
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