The Mexico Institute performs two broad functions for the overall Wilson Center mission. First, it encourages policy-relevant scholarship and brings together key stakeholders from policy, academia, the media, business, and civil society together to address the most pressing political, social, and economic issues affecting Mexico and U.S. relations with Mexico through seminars, workshops, and briefings featuring prominent scholars and policymakers from America, and beyond.

Duties

The position of Director of the Mexico Institute:

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify, you must possess a demonstrated mastery of a particular discipline, area study, related to Mexico and U.S. relations with Mexico. Such mastery is evidenced by the possession of directly related professional experience performing as a strategist on matters pertaining to Mexico and U.S. relations with Mexico, complications for U.S. geopolitical, security, and economic interests- experience must be equivalent to at least one year at the GS-14 in the Federal government or similar experience in the private sector; must also demonstrate entrepreneurial, managerial, and administrative ability to direct a major program designed to bring cutting edge scholarship to focus on public policy issues related to emerging technologies and their implications, and experience in planning, supervising, evaluating, and coordinating the work of others; recognized record of publications and media presence as an expert on issues relating to the area of Mexico and U.S. relations with Mexico; work demonstrated ability to make effective oral presentations; requires expert knowledge of national, international, governmental and non-governmental organizations that fund work Mexico and U.S. relations with Mexico; must possess skill in grant writing and grant administration with documented record of success in order to solicit funding in support of program staff salaries and programming. IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE MAY NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. If your resume does not support your questionnaire answers, we will not allow credit for your response(s). For more information on the qualifications for this position, Link to OPM Qualifications Standards Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. You must include months, years and hours per week worked to receive credit for your work and/or volunteer experience. One year of specialized experience is equivalent to 12 months at 40 hours per week. Part-time hours are prorated. You will not receive any credit for experience that does not indicate exact hours per week or is listed as "varies".

Contacts

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