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Summary
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The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) President, providing planning, directing, organizing, and exercising control over nonsupervisory and supervisory employees assigned to JSOU. Develops institute-wide policy and fosters the vigorous, collaborative academic environment necessary to execute the USSOCOM mission.
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Overview
- Reviewing applications
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Open & closing dates
11/03/2023 to 11/28/2023
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Salary
$181,964 - $195,000 per year
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Pay scale & grade
AD 28
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Location
FEW vacancies in the following location:
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Remote job
No
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Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
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Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
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Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
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Appointment type
Term - 3 years
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Work schedule
Full-time
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Service
Excepted
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Promotion potential
28
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Job family (Series)
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Supervisory status
Yes
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Security clearance
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Drug test
Yes
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Position sensitivity and risk
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Trust determination process
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Announcement number
5I-JSOU12190199-213015-IM
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Control number
758409200
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Duties
Leadership and Administration. Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the Joint Special Operations University, ensuring that academic staff, teaching faculty, and support staff complies with legal and regulatory requirements to meet the SOF Enterprise educational requirements. Serves as a key member of USSOCOM's senior leadership team in managing the transformation and modernization of the joint special operations education system. Leads, participates, and assures that OSD, CJCS, and CDR, USSOCOM's guidance and directives are successfully implemented in order to provide the highest degree of academic excellence possible.
Supervisory Personnel Management. Advises and provides counsel to employees regarding policies, procedures, and directives of management. Promotes an environment in which employees are empowered to participate in and contribute to effective mission accomplishment.
Strategic Engagement and Outreach. Serves as the USSOCOM senior educator and principal advisor for all matters involving the Commander's Joint Special Operations education responsibilities outlined in Title 10 of the United States Code (10 USC). Advances strategic vision, tailored recommendations, discrete analyses and fully developed concepts to the USSOCOM Commander, Special Operations Forces (SOF) Service and Operational Component Commanders, and the command's senior staff on joint educational requirements, programs of instruction, and academic investment strategies.
Academic and Scholarship Facilitation. As USSOCOM's primary voice in the academic arena for advancing a clear, consistent, and comprehensive understanding of joint Special Operations, enables and facilitates the integration of joint Special Operations capabilities, organization, doctrine, and operational processes into service and joint professional military education (PME) curriculum. Leads and facilitates a consortium of SOF education and training institutions and commands, assuring Special Operations' roles and responsibilities are infused into joint planning and warfighting, and understood by interagency, national, and international leaders, all while optimizing USSOCOM resources.
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Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- The incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain TOP SECRET security clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access
- PCS expenses are NOT authorized
- Relocation or Recruitment Incentives may be authorized
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Temporary Duty will be required away from normal duty station to both Continental US and overseas locations. Incumbent may be required to travel by military and/or commercial aircraft in the performance of assigned tasks
- The incumbent will be required to be available for other than normal duty hours to include weekends to support exercises and crisis planning
- This job is being filled by an alternative hiring process and is not in the competitive civil service. This is an Administratively Determined position in the excepted service
- All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
- This job is being filled by an alternative hiring process and is not in the competitive civil service. This is an Administratively Determined position in the EXCEPTED SERVICE
- An earned advanced academic degree in a field of study relevant to the mission and function of USSOCOM and/or military experience comparable to that normally associated with the academic rank of professor in an accredited graduate school
- This is a Drug Testing Designated Position. The incumbent is subject to random drug testing (IAW HQ-USAF) letter dated 29 Jan 90
- Leadership experience at the senior level in a large and diverse organization; experience in Special Operations or in a Joint Special Operations military operational assignment is highly desired
- The incumbent represents the Command at senior executive level meetings, conferences, and discussions with staff at multiple levels of government and other agencies. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, are required
- This position is emergency essential. In the event of a crisis situation, the incumbent, or designated alternate, must continue to perform the Emergency-Essential duties until relieved by proper authority. cont. below
- The incumbent or the designated alternate may be required to take part in readiness exercises.
- This is a Mission-Essential position performing a Mission-Critical-Function which must continue uninterrupted after the occurrence of an emergency and continued through full resumption of all functions
- Locality Pay is calculated at the All of U.S. rate, and within the Tampa, FL and MacDill AFB area according to the U.S. Air Force Administratively Determined (AD) Pay Plan (Rest of U.S.)
- Incumbent is required to file a Public Financial Disclosure Report (OGE 278) and Conflict of Interest Statement prior to entering position, annually, and upon termination of employment
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions,
BASIC REQUIREMENT AD-1701-00 POSITIONS: A Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) that included or was supplemented by major study in education or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position. NOTE: You must submit copies of your transcripts.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
Executive level leader, directing subordinate organizations and maintaining full cognizance of USSOCOM's programs and activities, to inspire and appraise progress made in terms of the USSOCOM's stated goals and objectives. Fully responsible for the successful accomplishment of all assigned missions. Directly responsible to the HQ USSOCOM Deputy Commander (O-9) and Commander (CDR) USSOCOM (O-10) for implementation of broad policies and the oversight of joint Special Operations education programs. These programs underpin Special Operations forces knowledge, skills, and abilities, and directly affect USSOCOM's operations and mission effectiveness.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Knowledge of a wide range of special operations, international, and interagency subject matter areas and issues that directly impact current or future Joint Special Operations doctrine, strategy, concepts of operations, operational procedures, policy, or systems and other functional issues.
2. Knowledge of the learning theory of instruction, professional military education programs, and academic institutions.
3. Comprehensive knowledge of strategic planning, military thought and theory, US defense policy, national/security strategy, military history particularly of Special Operations Forces, illustrative military operations, organizational structures, management, command and control mechanisms, Multi-National Special Operations Forces, and the capabilities/application of Special Operations Forces across the spectrum of conflict.
4. Knowledge of a wide range of qualitative and/or quantitative methods for the analysis of Special Operations Forces (SOF) issues pertaining to Joint Special Operations doctrine, strategy, concepts of operations, and other complex issues and the skill in applying a variety of scholarly (non-scientific) research techniques to analyze program objectives and to assess progress toward their achievement.
5. Executive level ability to lead, manage, plan, organize, and direct the functions and staff of a medium to large sized organization and knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures to govern an organization effectively.
6. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, are crucial in order to discuss, persuade, and defend in a variety of forums with diverse populations.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
BASIC REQUIREMENT AD-1701-00 POSITIONS: A Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) that included or was supplemented by major study in education or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position. NOTE: You must submit copies of your transcripts.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
Executive level leader, directing subordinate organizations and maintaining full cognizance of USSOCOM's programs and activities, to inspire and appraise progress made in terms of the USSOCOM's stated goals and objectives. Fully responsible for the successful accomplishment of all assigned missions. Directly responsible to the HQ USSOCOM Deputy Commander (O-9) and Commander (CDR) USSOCOM (O-10) for implementation of broad policies and the oversight of joint Special Operations education programs. These programs underpin Special Operations forces knowledge, skills, and abilities, and directly affect USSOCOM's operations and mission effectiveness.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Knowledge of a wide range of special operations, international, and interagency subject matter areas and issues that directly impact current or future Joint Special Operations doctrine, strategy, concepts of operations, operational procedures, policy, or systems and other functional issues.
2. Knowledge of the learning theory of instruction, professional military education programs, and academic institutions.
3. Comprehensive knowledge of strategic planning, military thought and theory, US defense policy, national/security strategy, military history particularly of Special Operations Forces, illustrative military operations, organizational structures, management, command and control mechanisms, Multi-National Special Operations Forces, and the capabilities/application of Special Operations Forces across the spectrum of conflict.
4. Knowledge of a wide range of qualitative and/or quantitative methods for the analysis of Special Operations Forces (SOF) issues pertaining to Joint Special Operations doctrine, strategy, concepts of operations, and other complex issues and the skill in applying a variety of scholarly (non-scientific) research techniques to analyze program objectives and to assess progress toward their achievement.
5. Executive level ability to lead, manage, plan, organize, and direct the functions and staff of a medium to large sized organization and knowledge of safety and security regulations, practices, and procedures to govern an organization effectively.
6. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, are crucial in order to discuss, persuade, and defend in a variety of forums with diverse populations.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation.
NOTE: You must submit ALL transcripts for each degree conferred
FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Additional information
The position will be an initial three-year appointment with a one-year probationary period, with the potential for continued reappointment for additional 3-5 years terms. Additional duties supporting academic and administrative aspects of a military school can be assigned.
Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): For information on how to apply as an ICTAP eligible click here. To be well-qualified and exercise selection priority for this vacancy, displaced Federal employees must be rated in the "Highly Qualified" or "Best Qualified" Category on the rating criteria for this vacancy. You must submit a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location.
Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information.
Current Federal Civilian employees may apply for temporary and term positions and if selected, a break in service may be required prior to appointment to the position.
Temporary and Term Appointments: If you are selected for a temporary or term position in the competitive service, your appointment may be extended to the maximum period allowed by law without further competition.
Selective Service: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here.
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
Incentives: Recruitment and/or retention incentives may or may not be used.
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Benefits
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.
Your responses to the questionnaire may be compared to the documents you submit. The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.
Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.
Benefits
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies.
The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice: Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming.
- Online Application - Questionnaire
- Resume: For qualification determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week (if part-time) and dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as insufficient and you will not receive consideration for this position. If you are a current Federal employee or previous Federal employee, provide your pay plan, series and grade, i.e. GS-0301-09. Current Federal Civilian Employees should list any relevant performance related rating (given within the last three years) and/or incentive awards in your resume. Do NOT include photographs (or links to social media such as LinkedIn), inappropriate material, inappropriate content, nor personal information such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume.
- Transcripts/Registration/License: If qualifying on education/position requires education, you must submit copies of your transcripts - must contain the university logo (can be a copy) and if required for the position, submit an active, current registration/license.
- Veterans: If claiming VRA, VEOA or Veterans' Preference - Submit VOW certification memo or copy of the official DD Form 214, which must include the character of service/type under honorable conditions (i.e., with an honorable or general discharge). This will be annotated in block 24 on member copy 2, 4, or 7 of the DD Form 214. If you are also claiming 10-point preference and/or 30% Disabled Veteran, you must submit a VA Letter or a disability determination from a branch of the Armed Forces (or documentation of Purple Heart, if applicable).
- Current or Former Federal Civilian Employees (includes current Air Force employees): You must submit a legible copy of a SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action. The SF-50, block 24 must contain "1" or "2" AND block 34 must be a "1". Employees eligible under an OPM approved interchange agreement, block 34 may contain a "1" or "2".
- Promotion Consideration: If you wish to be considered as a promotion candidate and your SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you meet the one-year time-in-grade requirements. You will need to provide additional SF-50s which clearly demonstrates you meet the time-in-grade requirements (examples of appropriate SF-50s include Promotions, Within-Grade, Grade/Range Increases, and SF-50s with an effective date more than one year old).
- Name/Rank/Grade of Service Member
- Branch of Armed Forces
- Dates of Active Service (Start and End Date(s)
- Expected Date of Discharge/Release from Active Duty
- Terminal leave start date (if applicable)
- Expected character of service/discharge and type of separation (i.e. separation or retirement)
- Must be certified within 120 days of anticipated discharge
- Signature by, or by direction of the adjutant, personnel office, unit commander, or higher headquarters commander.
OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS:
Performance Appraisals for Current Federal Civilian Employees - Most recent performance appraisals (dated within last 3 years) showing the official rating of record, signed by a supervisor, or statement why the performance appraisal is unavailable.
Awards for Current Federal Civilian employees - List any awards received within the last 3 years on the resume.
Note: Applicant must not submit award Notification of Personnel Actions (SF50s).
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
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.
How to Apply
The complete Application Package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 11/28/2023
To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12190199
To begin the process, click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. Follow the prompts to complete the application questionnaire. Please ensure you click the Submit My Application button at the end of the process.
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
1. Your Resume (your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications). If you submit more than one copy of your resume, only the most recent (latest) version will be reviewed. The latest timestamp will be used to determine which version of your resume is "most recent."
- It is your responsibility to check the status and timestamp of all documents you submit as part of your application.
- If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, you will not be considered for this vacancy.
- For qualification determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week (if part-time) and dates of employment (i.e., hours per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as insufficient and you will not receive consideration for this position.
3. Additional Required Documents (see Required Documents section). Ensure all submitted documents contain your full name.
PLEASE NOTE: It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered and/or uploaded, (i.e., resume) is received, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. You may verify your documents have been processed with your application package successfully. You can access your USAJOBS account to do so by clicking here. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
Human Resources WILL NOT modify or change any answers submitted by an applicant.
Agency contact information
Joint Special Operations University Staffing
- Address
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Joint Special Operations University Faculty
7701 Tampa Point Blvd
MacDill AFB, FL 33621
US
Next steps
Once your application package is received an acknowledgement email will be sent.
If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application.Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility and qualifications for consideration. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration.
To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account, select My Applications, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position.
If you do not provide an email address, you are responsible for checking status updates and notifications in USAJOBS. Hard copy notifications will not be sent to you.
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The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
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OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS:
Performance Appraisals for Current Federal Civilian Employees - Most recent performance appraisals (dated within last 3 years) showing the official rating of record, signed by a supervisor, or statement why the performance appraisal is unavailable.
Awards for Current Federal Civilian employees - List any awards received within the last 3 years on the resume.
Note: Applicant must not submit award Notification of Personnel Actions (SF50s).
Required Documents
The following documents are required and must be provided with your application for this Public Notice: Applicants who do not submit required documentation to determine eligibility and qualifications will be eliminated from consideration. Other documents may be required based on the eligibility/eligibilities you are claiming. Click here to view the AF Civilian Employment Eligibility Guide and the required documents you must submit to substantiate the eligibilities you are claiming.
- Online Application - Questionnaire
- Resume: For qualification determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week (if part-time) and dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as insufficient and you will not receive consideration for this position. If you are a current Federal employee or previous Federal employee, provide your pay plan, series and grade, i.e. GS-0301-09. Current Federal Civilian Employees should list any relevant performance related rating (given within the last three years) and/or incentive awards in your resume. Do NOT include photographs (or links to social media such as LinkedIn), inappropriate material, inappropriate content, nor personal information such as age, gender, religion, social security number, etc., on your resume.
- Transcripts/Registration/License: If qualifying on education/position requires education, you must submit copies of your transcripts - must contain the university logo (can be a copy) and if required for the position, submit an active, current registration/license.
- Veterans: If claiming VRA, VEOA or Veterans' Preference - Submit VOW certification memo or copy of the official DD Form 214, which must include the character of service/type under honorable conditions (i.e., with an honorable or general discharge). This will be annotated in block 24 on member copy 2, 4, or 7 of the DD Form 214. If you are also claiming 10-point preference and/or 30% Disabled Veteran, you must submit a VA Letter or a disability determination from a branch of the Armed Forces (or documentation of Purple Heart, if applicable).
- Current or Former Federal Civilian Employees (includes current Air Force employees): You must submit a legible copy of a SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action. The SF-50, block 24 must contain "1" or "2" AND block 34 must be a "1". Employees eligible under an OPM approved interchange agreement, block 34 may contain a "1" or "2".
- Promotion Consideration: If you wish to be considered as a promotion candidate and your SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you meet the one-year time-in-grade requirements. You will need to provide additional SF-50s which clearly demonstrates you meet the time-in-grade requirements (examples of appropriate SF-50s include Promotions, Within-Grade, Grade/Range Increases, and SF-50s with an effective date more than one year old).
- Name/Rank/Grade of Service Member
- Branch of Armed Forces
- Dates of Active Service (Start and End Date(s)
- Expected Date of Discharge/Release from Active Duty
- Terminal leave start date (if applicable)
- Expected character of service/discharge and type of separation (i.e. separation or retirement)
- Must be certified within 120 days of anticipated discharge
- Signature by, or by direction of the adjutant, personnel office, unit commander, or higher headquarters commander.
OPTIONAL DOCUMENTS:
Performance Appraisals for Current Federal Civilian Employees - Most recent performance appraisals (dated within last 3 years) showing the official rating of record, signed by a supervisor, or statement why the performance appraisal is unavailable.
Awards for Current Federal Civilian employees - List any awards received within the last 3 years on the resume.
Note: Applicant must not submit award Notification of Personnel Actions (SF50s).
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
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.
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3. Additional Required Documents (see Required Documents section). Ensure all submitted documents contain your full name.
PLEASE NOTE: It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered and/or uploaded, (i.e., resume) is received, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. You may verify your documents have been processed with your application package successfully. You can access your USAJOBS account to do so by clicking here. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
Human Resources WILL NOT modify or change any answers submitted by an applicant.
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How to Apply
The complete Application Package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 11/28/2023
To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12190199
To begin the process, click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. Follow the prompts to complete the application questionnaire. Please ensure you click the Submit My Application button at the end of the process.
To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes:
1. Your Resume (your latest resume will be used to determine your qualifications). If you submit more than one copy of your resume, only the most recent (latest) version will be reviewed. The latest timestamp will be used to determine which version of your resume is "most recent."
- It is your responsibility to check the status and timestamp of all documents you submit as part of your application.
- If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, you will not be considered for this vacancy.
- For qualification determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week (if part-time) and dates of employment (i.e., hours per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as insufficient and you will not receive consideration for this position.
3. Additional Required Documents (see Required Documents section). Ensure all submitted documents contain your full name.
PLEASE NOTE: It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information entered and/or uploaded, (i.e., resume) is received, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. You may verify your documents have been processed with your application package successfully. You can access your USAJOBS account to do so by clicking here. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
Human Resources WILL NOT modify or change any answers submitted by an applicant.
Agency contact information
Joint Special Operations University Staffing
- Address
-
Joint Special Operations University Faculty
7701 Tampa Point Blvd
MacDill AFB, FL 33621
US
Next steps
Once your application package is received an acknowledgement email will be sent.
If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application.Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility and qualifications for consideration. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration.
To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account, select My Applications, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position.
If you do not provide an email address, you are responsible for checking status updates and notifications in USAJOBS. Hard copy notifications will not be sent to you.
Fair & Transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
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Air Force Elements, U.S. Special Operations Command
The Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) was established in 2000 as an institution of higher learning, with a focus on joint special operation education. In establishing JSOU, the USSOCOM Commanding General noted that it would leverage and enhance existing joint and Service professional military education (PME) programs. The mission of the JSOU is to prepare Special Operations Forces (SOF) professionals to address strategic and operational challenges, arming them with the ability to think through problems with knowledge and insight. The University educates and develops "beyond the edge" Next-Generation Adaptive All-Domain SOF Leader Operators capable of anticipating and influencing the current and future strategic environment, in support of National imperatives. JSOU accomplishes this by delivering SOF-unique education and leader development programs of study and praxis to the U.S. Special Operations Command world -wide enterprise and priority partners through generation and advancement of leading edge knowledge and expertise through fostering special operations research, analysis and outreach-engagement, in support of USSOCOM objects and to U.S. security priorities.
JSOU is located at MacDill Air Force Base, FL.
Applications will be accepted from United States citizens (U.S. citizenship required at time of application).
Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. For additional information, click here.
Agency contact information
Joint Special Operations University Staffing
- Address
-
Joint Special Operations University Faculty
7701 Tampa Point Blvd
MacDill AFB, FL 33621
US