FACULTY SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Job title:

FACULTY SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Company

Federal government of the United States

Job description

SummaryThe Institute for Security Governance (ISG) seeks a Faculty Senior Associate to support Allied and partner nations seeking to strengthen their Strategy and Policy through Institutional Capacity Building. All of our programming is tailored to the host nation’s specific context and requirements. We do not teach solely the U.S. Department of Defense system, but rather focus on the total security sector, and global best practices in international defense.Overview

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Open & closing dates02/24/2025 to 03/03/2025Salary$74,722 – $207,500 per yearPay scale & gradeAD 3Locations1 vacancy in the following locations:Remote jobNoTelework eligibleYes—as determined by the agency policy.Travel RequiredOccasional travel – You may be expected to travel for this position.Relocation expenses reimbursedNoAppointment typeTermWork scheduleFull-timeServiceExceptedPromotion potentialNoneJob family (Series)Supervisory statusNoSecurity clearanceDrug testYesPosition sensitivity and riskTrust determination processFinancial disclosureBargaining unit statusAnnouncement numberDSCA-25-12698968-ADControl number832259500This job is open toClarification from the agencyThis announcement is open to all U.S. CitizensDutiesAs a Faculty Senior Associate at the AD-1701-03 some of your typical work assignments may include:

• Serves as a faculty senior associate engaging in education, Institutional Capacity Building (ICB) advising and consulting for international partners.
• Teaches and advises partner country personnel in one or more of the following international defense related areas: security sector reform, strategic level logistics program management, and Cyber program management. Contributes to the oversight and management of program operations in collaboration with ISG’s enterprise support team. This includes representing ISG in internal planning sessions and coordinating with various internal and external stakeholders in the planning, preparation, and execution of educational courses and other engagements with Allied and partner nations.
• Collaborates and assists other faculty to incorporate security sector topics into their program planning and engagement designs.
• Develops course curricula and advising materials; assesses course materials or advising plans and programs created by other faculty and faculty teams; plan, coordinate, and engage with partner countries in mobile courses and/or advising projects.
• Sustains and develops academic expertise through participation within and contributions to the community of practice and discipline.
• Participates in academic or professional research to create knowledge or solutions related to security cooperation and ICB topics and the more specialized defense acquisition related topics.
• Publishes findings in reputable scholarly or professional outlets, which can include, inter alia, peer-reviewed publications, University publications, relevant blogs, and specialized defense, military, and civil-military publications.
• Participates in DSCU self-governance to support the academic mission of the University in its use of technologies and services impacting teaching, learning, research, and scholarship.
• Contributes to the further development of a robust pool of subject matter experts from a variety of sources to support course and other event execution.

RequirementsConditions of Employment

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service
• Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
• Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
• Work Schedule: Full Time
• Overtime: Occasionally
• Tour of Duty: Flexible
• Recruitment or Relocation Incentives: May be Authorized
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
• Financial Disclosure: Not Required
• Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible
• This position is in the excepted service and does not confer competitive status.
• This position is not part of the bargaining unit/BUS code 8888.
• This is a drug tested position.

QualificationsYou may qualify at the AD-03 if you fulfill the following qualifications. Your resume must support all of the following requirements to be considered for the position. Please ensure transcripts reflecting a conferred master’s degree are also provided with your application:

• Master’s degree from a regionally or nationally accredited university in a relevant functional area required: international relations, economics, foreign affairs, history, political science, business administration, defense and strategy, or a related field that supports DSCU’s programming, research, analysis, or messaging needs.
• Five or more years of experience in regional or functional topics relevant to Security Cooperation (SC)/Institutional Capacity Building (ICB) that align with Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) -Policy Priorities. Experience shall be of sufficient depth or breadth as to establish expertise within a particular professional discipline relevant to the security sector such as defense acquisition and logistics, cyberspace defense, operations/functions of a ministry, regional politics or security, military operations, or implementation of the U.S. security assistance/cooperation system.
• Experience in leadership, management, strategy, or planning tasks in government, military, private sector, or academia.
• Documented intellectual contributions in area(s) of expertise.
• Teaching experience and/or experience advising senior leaders.
• Experience in developing and revising instructional or advising content or materials.

*Note: Failure to provide transcripts will result in you being rated ineligible for this position.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.EducationSubstitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims.All materials must be submitted by the closing date of the announcement.GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school’s definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that 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:Additional informationThis is a full-time term appointment in the excepted service not to exceed (NTE) three (3) years. Term appointments may be extended thereafter in one, two, or three-year increments, indefinitely. As a term employee you will be eligible for medical and dental benefits, life insurance, and retirement. You will also be eligible to earn annual leave and sick leave.Re-employed Annuitant: This position does not meet criteria for re-employed annuitant.All applicants must meet qualifications and eligibility criteria by the closing date of the announcement.A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.Veteran’s preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran’s preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.Initial appointments may not exceed 3 years, but may be extended thereafter in one, two, or three-year increments, indefinitely.Benefits Link:

• Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. .

Expected salary

$74722 – 207500 per year

Location

Monterey, CA

Job date

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 06:25:30 GMT

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