Senior Lecturer

US-Defense-Security-Cooperation-Agenc; The Prairies at Wright Field (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Life insurance

Retirement

Annual leave

Sick leave

Job summary

Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCU) seeks a term appointment for a senior professional in international security cooperation. This federal position offers full-time employment with medical and dental benefits, life insurance, and retirement, plus annual and sick leave accrual.

The candidate must hold a master's degree in a related social science field and have 10 years of relevant experience, including leadership, planning, and policy development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate social science or related discipline relevant to the DSCU mission.
• Ten years of experience with practice, training, or study of security cooperation or related field.
• Significant intellectual contributions to policy, doctrine, analytic, or instructional materials, publications, or invited presentations.
• Note: Failure to provide transcripts will result in you being rated ineligible for this position.

Education

Master's degree in social science or related discipline

Job description

This position is part of the Defense Security Cooperation University (DSCU), 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-05, if you fulfill the following qualifications:

• 1. Master's degree 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. Ten (10) years of experience with 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 leadership, management, planning, and execution tasks.
• 3. Significant intellectual contributions to practice in areas of expertise through developing or revising policy, doctrine, analytic, or instructional materials, publications in peer reviewed publications, or invited presentations to professional, public, or academic audiences.
• *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.