Senior Fellow, National Security Space Policy

Air Force Association; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Air Force Association is seeking a Senior Fellow in Space Studies responsible for leading research related to national security space. This role will provide insights and policies for the military space strategy and operational concepts.

Key responsibilities include producing timely reports, hosting working groups, and engaging with leaders in the Department of Defense. Qualified candidates should have extensive experience in the defense industry and strong skills in analysis and communication.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of professional experience with 5 years at a senior level in national security space issues.
• Strong judgment and political/business acumen.
• Ability to engage military and political leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead research on national security space strategies and operational concepts.
• Host forums and symposiums on key space topics.
• Develop business opportunities for Mitchell Institute programs.

Skills

Policy research and analysis

Presentation skills

Verbal and written communication

Decision-making skills

Project management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in National Security-related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

The Air Force Association is seeking a Senior Fellow in Space Studies responsible for leading research related to national security space. This role will provide insights and policies for the military space strategy and operational concepts.

Key responsibilities include producing timely reports, hosting working groups, and engaging with leaders in the Department of Defense. Qualified candidates should have extensive experience in the defense industry and strong skills in analysis and communication.