Joint Warfighting & Doctrine Instructor

Prevailance, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Prevailance, Inc. seeks a Joint Warfighting & Doctrine Instructor to lead and develop courses that integrate multiple armed forces in joint and multi-domain contexts. You will deliver programs to Airmen and Guardians, applying adult learning theory and scenario-based methods.

You will translate complex operational concepts into structured curricula, collaborating with military cadre and curriculum teams to ensure currency and alignment with Joint and USSF doctrine and policy.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of joint doctrine and air/space force alignment.
• Proven ability to design and evaluate instructional programs for adult learners.
• Experience translating complex concepts into structured curricula.
• Familiarity with instructional technology and simulation-based training.

Responsibilities

• Designs and delivers joint warfighting and doctrine courses for Airmen and Guardians.
• Translates complex concepts into structured, measurable content.
• Collaborates with military and civilian staff to keep instruction current with Joint/USSF doctrine.

Skills

Joint doctrine

Adult learning theory

Instructional design

Public speaking

Scenario-based instruction

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Relations, National Security, STEM, or Space related studies

Tools

LMS

Job description

Description

The Joint Warfighting & Doctrine Instructor serves as a subject matter expert (SME) and lead instructor for joint warfighting and doctrine coursework. The Joint Warfighting & Doctrine Instructor understands military doctrine that prioritizes the integration of the different branches of the country's armed forces into a unified command.

Duties

• Designs, develops, delivers, and evaluates instructional programs that prepare Airmen and Guardians to operate effectively in joint, combined, and multi-domain environments
• Possess strong foundation in joint military doctrine, warfighting concepts, and adult learning theory
• Translates complex operational concepts into structured, engaging, and measurable instructional content
• Collaborates closely with military cadre, civilian faculty, curriculum developers, and higher headquarters to ensure instruction is current, relevant, and aligned with Joint and USSF doctrine and policy

Skills & Knowledge Areas

• Comprehensive knowledge of current joint doctrine, CJCS instructions, and Air Force/Space Force doctrine applicable to joint warfighting and multi-domain operations
• Skill in delivering effective instruction to military adult learners using a variety of pedagogical approaches (lecture, seminar, scenario-based, simulation), with the ability to adapt to diverse student backgrounds, learning styles, and experience levels.
• Knowledge and experience with joint operations, or planning processes
• Ability to apply instructional design principles or adult learning methodologies
• Proven ability to use instructional technology, learning management systems (LMS), or simulation-based training platforms

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of Joint Warfighting and doctrine development experience.
• Minimum of three (3) years as an instructor or five (5) years as a briefer/public speaker
• Experience in Joint Operations within the last 10 years
• Graduate of Joint PME Phase II/Staff College/War College

Desired Qualifications

• Prior military service with assignment to a joint command, combatant command staff, joint task force, or equivalent joint organization
• Operational experience in a joint operational planning role (J2, J3, J5, or equivalent) at the O-4/GS-12 level or above
• Experience in Combatant Command, Service, or National level strategy and policy review and analysis
• Experience instructing at a military schoolhouse, Staff/War College, or other formal military education institution
• Familiarity with Air Force Education & Training course development and management processes
• Knowledge of Space Force doctrine and the multi-domain operations (MDO) framework as applied to contested space and cyberspace environments

Education Requirements

• Bachelors degree in International Relations, National Security, STEM, or Space related studies

Clearance Level

TS/SCI clearance eligibility is required.