Assistant Professor of National Security Strategy

US National Defense University; Washington (District of Columbia); In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

National Defense University seeks an experienced educator to teach and lead graduate-level courses in national security studies. The position emphasizes research, scholarship, and the development of instructional materials aligned with best practices in adult learning.

Candidates should demonstrate strong leadership, interagency collaboration, and the ability to engage with government and industry partners to advance national security education.

Competenze

• An earned master's degree or other equivalent terminal degree (doctorate preferred) from a regionally accredited university in a discipline directly related to national security.
• Education or teaching experience in an academic environment, knowledge of best practices, and commitment to lifelong learning, with at least two years, or the instructional equivalent, of full-time teaching experience at a regionally accredited college or university.
• A substantial record of excellence in teaching, research and outreach in a discipline related to national security strategy.
• Professional knowledge of instructional best practices and experience in developing instructional materials, with emphasis on graduate-level teaching methodology and adult learning.
• Sustained record of excellence and leadership of scholarship among peers and external recognition of excellence related to national security.
• Knowledge of national security affairs, international relations, political economy, public policy, national security strategy formulation, national security decision making processes, and warfighting decision making processes.
• Experience utilizing leadership and management skills in an academic setting or similar complex organization to include service in senior executive or management positions. Proven understanding of the professional lexicon and related communications skills.
• Aptitude in collaboration across institutional boundaries and the ability to develop relationships and coordinate with leaders across government and industry.
• Experience leading study groups in domestic and international interactions and maintaining professional relationships with campaign planners, officials in the U.S. Government, congressional staffs, non-governmental and/or academic organizations.

Conoscenze

Teaching experience

National security knowledge

Academic leadership

Interagency collaboration

Graduate-level instruction

Formazione

Master's degree or terminal degree

Higher education teaching experience

Descrizione del lavoro

National Defense University seeks an experienced educator to teach and lead graduate-level courses in national security studies. The position emphasizes research, scholarship, and the development of instructional materials aligned with best practices in adult learning.

Candidates should demonstrate strong leadership, interagency collaboration, and the ability to engage with government and industry partners to advance national security education.