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Summary Advises and assists the Global College of Professional Military Education (GCPME) Dean in leading the faculty to professionally develop and teach high-quality, relevant curriculum; in addition to offering academic expertise around distance learning and accreditation. Under the supervision of the GCPME Dean, operates according to guidance, policies and expectations established in AF, AU and GCPME instructions. Serves as 1st level supervisor for both military and civilian (GS or AD) employees. Responsibilities From the direction of the Dean: Provides leadership and advisement on and teaches Professional Military Education (PME) topics and instructional design and technology integration best practices for distance learning program courses in support of GCPME's mission. Advises on regional and military accreditation standards and compliances and oversees outcomes based military education. Establishes and maintains professional partnerships and relationships with academic and professional colleagues and supports internal and external awareness with Air University, other DoD schools and organizations, civilian institutions, and businesses related to distance learning. Performs administrative support functions and special projects, as directed, to include service on internal or external committees. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Board knowledge and wide range of experience with instructional design, education technology, theories of learning, leadership, strategy, security studies, joint warfighting, or related topics. Broad knowledge of both the military and academic cultures, and knowledge and skills integrating technology in support of Professional Military Education delivery. Broad knowledge of the requirements of teaching effectively and demonstrated ability to teach in a highly creative and dynamic academic environment, and ability to communicate effectively both orally and written with a wide range and diverse group of people. Knowledge of scholarly research methods and ability to conduct inquiry and publish in professional journals or books. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and mentor, motivate, and apprise the staff of an organization. Knowledge of health, safety, security, personnel management, and EEO regulations, practices, and procedures. Air University is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive educational environment: We are dedicated to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty committed to inclusive teaching and scholarship. Prospective candidates must engender a climate that values and uses diversity in all its forms to enrich debate and make the institution more inclusive. Applicants should address how they will further these goals in their diversity statement. Education An earned doctorate in education, instructional design, or security studies related field such as political science, international relations, history, leadership, or war studies. ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit the official transcripts with the application. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. 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 1-5 year terms. This position is subject to Air University's tenure and promotion policy, this position is tenure-track eligible. 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. 120-Day Register: This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur. 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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