Faculty Senior Associate

This 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. You may qualify at the AD-03, if you fulfill the following qualifications: 1.

Earned a terminal degree/doctorate from a regionally or nationally accredited institution of higher education (or international equivalent) in an appropriate social science or related discipline that is relevant to the DSCU mission. 2. Five (5) years of experience with the practice, training, or study of security cooperation or related field.

Experience in government, military, private sector, or academia shall be of sufficient depth or breadth as to establish professional expertise in the delivery of education on national security, foreign policy, and related subjects. 3. Documented intellectual contributions to scholarship in areas of expertise through peer reviewed publications and presentations at notable academic conferences *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.

As a Faculty Senior Associate at the AD-1701-3 some of your typical work assignments may include: Serve as scholars in their respective disciplines and primarily support the University's education, training, and workforce developments missions, while also contributing to the University's research, analysis, and lessons learned activities. Develop major segments of the competency-based, security-cooperation related curriculum, in areas of expertise, as assigned.

Develop academic expertise through participation within and contributions to their community and discipline. Participate in DSCU shared-governance to support the academic mission of the University including contributing analysis to DSCU program objectives, curriculum, and methodology, and serving as a member of assigned committees for development of DSCU policies and processess that impact training, education, and research practices.