Professor of Warfare Studies
- Employer
- Air University
- Location
- Montgomery, Alabama
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- Specialized Institutions
Job Details
Summary
Air University is seeking academic and professional expertise in the areas of operational design, joint planning, and the conduct of joint operations. Air Command and Staff College Distance Learning (ACSC/DL) is also known as the eSchool of Graduate Professional Military Education. The position will reside in the academic Department of Joint Warfighting.
Responsibilities
The eSchool prepares seasoned officers of all services, International Officers, and mid-career Civil Service employees to assume positions of higher responsibility within the military and other government arenas. The eSchool offers a Master’s of Military Operational Art and Science degree and other graduate-level programs of study. The focus of the position is on curriculum development and instruction in the distance learning and online environment. Faculty members develop curriculum for online courses delivered to more than 26,000 students and participate, as required, in exercises that support the school's course of study. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of the program, this position may require teaching across disciplines within the school. Faculty members are expected to teach elective courses, advise student research projects, and pursue active research, publication, and service to Air Command and Staff College, military education, Air University, and the Air Force as directed by the dean, the ACSC commandant, and the commander and president of Air University. Potential focus areas for the Warfare Studies position include, but are not limited to, academic knowledge of or extensive practical experience with the development of joint and combined warfighting strategies, national defense and military strategies, global integrated all-domain operations, strategy, the joint interorganizational environment, air/space operations, joint force organization and employment, and especially extensive knowledge and experience in the joint planning process and operational design.
Deadline date: 05/17/2021
For questions about this position, please contact Mark Burge at (phone) 334-953-6352 or (email) mark.burge.1@au.af.edu.
Click on the link to apply for the position: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/598553700
Organization
Air University is the intellectual and leadership-development center of the U.S. Air and Space Forces. Our mission is to educate and develop Air, Space, and Cyberspace warrior-leaders in support of the National Defense Strategy. Air University, with headquarters at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, is a major component of Air Education and Training Command and is the lead agent for Air Force education.
Air University provides the full spectrum of Air Force education, encompassing pre-commissioning programs for new officers; graduate programs in specialized military disciplines; progressive, career-long professional military development for officer, enlisted, and civilian Airmen; and specialized programs for US cabinet appointees, senior executive service civilians, and general officers.
Air University draws on a long legacy of airpower education. The Wright brothers established the first US civilian flying school here in 1910. In the early 1930s, the Army Air Corps Tactical School moved to Montgomery, establishing Maxwell Field.
Air University was established in 1946, and today is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, masters, and doctor of philosophy degrees. Air University is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty committed to inclusive teaching and scholarship.
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