About the Position: This is a full-time civilian faculty position at the U.S. Army War College as provided under Title 10 USC. Initial appointment may be up to three years, with the first year being a trial period. The appointment may be renewed in one to five-year increments thereafter. Academic rank and salary will be based on the selectee's academic credentials, experience, and professional accomplishments.

Duties

Serve as the Professor of Theater Planning in DMSPO and will contribute to the development, planning, administration, and teaching of core and elective courses in the Resident Education Program and associated curriculum. Develop lessons, teach, and assess core and elective courses related to military power, theater-level ops, senior military leadership, military history and strategy, operational design, and evolving defense capabilities/concepts. Engage in scholarship that advances knowledge in fields of the topics listed above or related topics. Counsel faculty and students on subjects related to history, military strategy and the application of military power in support of national security objectives. Coordinate with and provide subject matter expertise to external agencies on behalf of the U.S. Army War College. Connect with other institutions, civilian graduate programs, and national security think tanks. Teach Military Strategy and Campaign in the Resident Education Program and one elective equivalent. Serve as a faculty instructor for one seminar, faculty advisor for up to six students, and advisor for student strategic research projects. Contribute to the governance and extra-curricular opportunities of the War College with a range of internal and external service in support of the institutional mission including service on committees. Mentor junior faculty instructors and share expertise with peer faculty. Lead collaborative research teams comprised of students and faculty.

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.
• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position has a travel requirement up to 10% of the time.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Who May Appy: US Citizens This is a full-time term appointment in the excepted service not to exceed 3 years. Appointment may be extended in one- to five-year increments thereafter. As a term employee you will be eligible for medical insurance, life insurance, retirement, dental and vision. You will be eligible to earn annual leave and sick leave. Qualification Requirements: Degree: behavioral or social science; or related disciplines appropriate to the position; or Combination of education and experience that provided the applicant with knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field; or four years of appropriate experience that demonstrated that the applicant has acquired knowledge of one or more of the behavioral or social sciences equivalent to a major in the field. In addition to meeting the Qualification Requirements above, applicants will be rated on the following: SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR/KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Applicants will be rated on the criteria listed below: 1. Teaching ability at the undergraduate or graduate level. Experience at the graduate level is preferred. 2. Record of scholarship relevant to the DMSPO curriculum, as established in paragraph (1) of duties listed above. This includes peer reviewed publications, on-line engagements, and other media. 3. Skilled in strategic direction, war plans, global integration, campaign plans, campaign design, theater strategy, and/or operations assessment as evidenced by an established record of superior professional experience and networks. 4. Ability to collaborate with and develop the skills of faculty colleagues in the conceptualization, design, and preparation of lesson plans for others to teach. 5. Master's degree in a relevant field such as military history, political science, international relations, security studies, strategic studies, or a related field with a PhD or equivalent evidence of original scholarly research and scholarship consistent with the rank of assistant professor is preferred. 6. Ability and desire to work collegially with diverse (military, civilian, foreign) graduate students, faculty, staff, and administrators.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address BR-W2H6AA US ARMY WAR COLLEGE DO NOT MAIL Carlisle Barracks, PA 17013 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk