Faculty Associate – Education (AD-3)

The Center for Homeland Defense and Security 

Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA 

The Center for Homeland Defense and Security at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is accepting applications for a Non-Tenure Track position – Faculty Associate – Education. The Center for Homeland Defense and Security provides graduate and executive level courses, seminars, and educational research in the field of homeland defense and security, emergency management, counterterrorism, strategic thinking, policy development, and other related topics. 

The Center seeks a candidate to support the planning and implementation of education projects for the Center for Homeland Defense and Security. The candidate will report directly to the Director-Finance and Administration and perform duties to include scholarly investigation to support education
programs, design and development of curricula or course material, design and development of
evaluation and learning support systems, and academic-related advisement and administration. Primary duties and responsibilities include: 

• Support planning and implementation of education projects.
• Manage project budget and resource allocation.
• Track project milestone and deliverables using appropriate tools.
• Constantly monitor and report on progress of the projects in the center.
• Provide support for government acquisitions related to the projects.
• Quality assurance.

A letter of application including CV, brief statement of research interests, and the names and addresses of three or more references should be sent to:

Electronic submission of application materials is preferred. While applications will be accepted until the position is filled, priority consideration will be given to applications received by 23-JAN-2025.

Requirements:

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.

Minimum qualifications: 

• An earned graduate degree in a discipline that supports department needs.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of curriculum development, pedagogical practices and academic assessment processes; and
• Demonstrated knowledge of analytical and evaluative methods; and
• Demonstrated knowledge of instructional and/or learning support systems.

About Naval Postgraduate School

The mission of the Naval Postgraduate School is to provide relevant and unique advanced education and research programs to increase the combat effectiveness of commissioned officers of the Naval Service to enhance the security of the United States. In support of the foregoing, and to sustain academic excellence, NPS and the DON foster and encourage a program of relevant and meritorious research which both supports the needs of Navy and Department of Defense while building the intellectual capital of Naval Postgraduate School faculty.

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