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ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Department of the Navy
Bureau of Naval Personnel
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Summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Overview

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Job closed
Open & closing dates
11/16/2022 to 01/09/2023
Salary
$99,815 to - $149,545 per year
Pay scale & grade
AD 3 - 5
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Newport, RI
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
Yes—as determined by the agency policy.
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Term - 2 YEARS
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Excepted
Promotion potential
5
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Secret
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Noncritical-Sensitive (NCS)/Moderate Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
DE-11732742-23-DGK
Control number
689504700

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Clarification from the agency

The Public, US Citizens

Duties

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  • **Refer to the "Qualifications" section of this Flyer for a summary.**.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Per the preliminary nationwide injunction on E.O. 14043, COVID-19 vaccinations will not be implemented or enforced. For more information on vaccine status and workplace safety protocol requirements see Additional Information below.

Qualifications

U.S. Naval War College. The Naval War College is a Professional Military Education (PME) institutionserving the nation, the Department of Defense, and the U.S. Navy. U.S. and selected international graduates earn Master of Arts degrees in National Security & Strategic Studies or Defense & Strategic Studies accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. The College educates and develops future leaders through the development of strategic perspective, critical thinking, and cultural awareness, as well as enhancing the capability to advise senior leaders and policy makers. The College also helps to define the future Navy and its roles and missions; supports combat readiness; strengthens global maritime partnerships; and promotes ethics and leadership throughout the force. We are actively seeking candidates with diverse academic, demographic and professional backgrounds. More information on the college can be found at www.usnwc.edu

Responsibilities. The professor will conduct research in Chinese-language materials and scholarly literature; and write and publish books, monographs, and articles on PRC maritime developments. Additional responsibilities include:
- undertaking analytic and academic engagement with, and outreach to Navy, Joint, DoD, and USG leadership;
- contributing to joint research projects undertaken by the Institute;
- contributing to monographs, reports, and other Institute products;
- helping to organize and host conferences, workshops, lectures, and other academic events;
- engaging with affiliated scholars, officials, military officers, and other counterparts;
- supporting other China-related teaching and research activities at the College.
Qualifications and Competencies. A master's degree or enrollment in a Ph.D. program, preferably in security studies or a related field of regional studies, is required; a research-oriented Ph.D. is preferred. Mandarin Chinese reading proficiency is required, and must be specified in the application.
Highly desirable candidates will have significant experience researching People's Republic of China (PRC) security issues; experience in developing innovative approaches to research and analysis; an existing research agenda and extensive, top-caliber publication record focusing on China strategy, policy, military, maritime, and/or deterrence issues; and academic experience.


Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Education

A master's degree or enrollment in a Ph.D. program, preferably in security studies or a related field of regional studies, is required; a research-oriented Ph.D. is preferred

Additional information

alary Considerations. Salary is competitive and is accompanied by a generous Federal Civil Service package that includes health insurance, pension and retirement saving plans (with employer matching contributions), paid vacation and sick leave, and other benefits. Rank and salary are commensurate with experience and credentials in accordance with Department of the Navy Faculty Pay Schedule. This is a tenure-track position

Candidates must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining a Department of Defense SECRET security clearance. Any current or prior military service should be described including assignments, positions held, highest rank attained, and dates of service.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf.

China Maritime Studies Institute (CMSI). CMSI scholars perform academic research using Chinese language
sources to develop deeper insight into key aspects of China's growing maritime power. Research is
published to inform the Navy and engage the nation; CMSI faculty also advise senior military leaders and
civilian policymakers while educating the Navy's next generation of strategic warfighters. CMSI faculty
consist of a core group of full-time researchers and a larger body of affiliated members from the range of
departments across the College. CMSI combines significant linguistic and technological resources with a
close proximity to many of the United States' leading academic institutions, creating relationships with
unrivaled intellectual synergies. In seeking to more fully understand the complexities and implications of
China's emerging Indo-Pacific role, CMSI continues to seek expanded collaborative relationships with
government research centers, civilian academic institutions, and other relevant organizations. These
partnerships facilitate research on China's development as a maritime power.

Veteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authority. However, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section below.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience.

As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation.

If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation.

If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may be found ineligible/not qualified.

Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.

All qualification requirements must be met before being considered for any vacancies.

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