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The National Defense University (NDU) is recruiting for Professor of Practice within the College of Information and Cyberspace (CIC).
The College of Information and Cyberspace is one of six colleges at NDU. Its mission is to prepare selected military and civilian leaders and advisers to develop and implement cyberspace strategies, and to leverage information and technology to advance national and global security. The diverse curriculum (delivered in face-to-face, online and hybrid formats) focuses on all aspects of national security and cyber power, information technology, strategic leadership and financial management. The aim is to produce graduates who can enhance an organization's capabilities by innovatively leveraging resources, information, analytics, and technologies to provide solutions and policy that are effective, agile, secure and resilient.
NDU develops joint warfighters and other national security leaders through rigorous academics, research and engagement to serve the common defense.
03/02/2018 to 03/23/2018
$133,689 - $164,200 per year
AD 4
1 vacancy in the following location:
Occasional travel - 15 to 20 percent
No
Term - 3 years
Full-Time
4
Yes
NDU-18-29-10148275
492654500
This announcement is open to all U.S. Citizens.
The Professor of Practice (Government Financial Management and Leadership) primary duties are to support the NDU and CIC missions by:
- Preparing curriculum and instructional materials and delivers instruction face-to-face and on-line.
- Participating in the planning and development of courses of study for NDU-CIC educational programs, with emphasis on the CFO Program.
- Making recommendations on course topics and contents, instructional methods, and other aspects of the educational programs.
- Serving as research advisor to individual students on topics related to national security.
- Conducting studies, preparing papers, and briefing relevant areas of government financial management and leadership.
- Leading and participating in collaborative relationships as a member of NDU and the CIC faculty to ensure the accomplishment of University and program missions.
Background or Security Investigation: This is a Special Sensitive position which requires a background investigation. The individual selected for this position is required to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security determination to occupy a Special Sensitive position within the agency as a condition of employment.
NDU has a comprehensive benefits package that includes retirement, social security, and thrift savings; health, life, and long term care insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. NDU employees enjoy flexible work schedules, transit subsidy, and the opportunity to telecommute.
Initial Probationary Period: You will be required to serve an initial probationary period of 18 months.
Reemployed Annuitants: Department of Defense has the authority to hire annuitants without reduction in pay. For more information, go to: http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/1400.25-V300.pdf
If you are unable to apply online, view the following link for information regarding Alternate Application.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
A screening panel will review your resume and narrative answers to the assessment questions to evaluate your qualifications for the position. NDU uses a multi-tier selection process for academic positions You must attach a separate document with answers to the questions listed below. The following questions will be reviewed by the NDU screening panel.
You must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package. See required documents below.
Click 'Apply Online' to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account.
1. Follow the prompts to complete the assessment questionnaire and upload required documents.
2. Please ensure you click the Submit My Answers button to submit your application.
3. Check application status by logging into your USAJOBS account, clicking Application Status, then More Information for this position. Return to an incomplete application by logging into your USAJOBS account and clicking Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and other documents from your USAJOBS account or your application will be incomplete.
Once the online questionnaire is received you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. The questionnaire will assess your qualifications for the job. ALL eligible applicants will be referred to NDU which will convene a board to review all of the applicants. NDU will contact the applicants directly they would like to interview. We will notify you of the outcome after each of these steps has been completed. After making a tentative job offer, we will conduct a suitability/security background investigation.
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