Associate Professor/Professor of Strategic Security Studies

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Basic Requirement for Associate Professor/ Professor for Strategic Security Studies:

A. Degree: 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.

OR B. Combination of Education and Experience: Courses equivalent to a major in education, or in a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, plus appropriate experience or additional course work that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the four-year course of study described in A above.

In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:

Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated academic or practical expertise in the field of political economy and economic statecraft. Applicants should have particular expertise in at least one of the following areas: macro-economics, trade and finance, economic sanctions, energy markets, corruption and anti-corruption initiatives, and defense industrial base. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in the Euro Atlantic region.

Essential Selection Criteria:
- Doctoral degree in political science or related field obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education by the time of hiring.
- Established or emerging authority in political economy.
- Demonstrated alignment with the GCMC vision and mission.
- Proven ability to function as an effective, collegial, team-centric, and collaborative team member.
- Proven record of teaching, research, and facilitation using adult-learning methods
- Strong communication skills for diverse audiences, including government officials.

Desired Selection Criteria
- Experience engaging in policy dialogues and military and civilian practitioners.
- Track record of fostering partnerships and understanding between diverse actors in the European region in multinational settings at the operational, strategic, or policy level
- Ability to contribute to public outreach initiatives that reinforce collaborative and inclusive security principles.
- Ability to recommend policy objectives to address international security challenges.