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The Defense Resources Management Institute (DRMI) is accepting applications for a faculty positions in Decision Analysis, Operations Research, Information Sciences or related field. The positions will remain open until filled. The DRMI offers graduate-level, team-taught, interdisciplinary executive management programs in defense resources management and analytical decision making for military and civilian all services and DoD components of the United States, and participants from over 10 countries.

DRMI faculty are active teachers and scholars. The successful candidates will demonstrate valuable teaching experience and excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as a Ph.D. in decision analysis, operations research, information science or related discipline by the date of the appointment. We expect evidence of scholarly research, is expected and a candidate should demonstrate a willingness to eventually pursue research relevant to the Department of Defense. Work experience related to the DoD or other government agencies is strongly preferred. Fluency in a foreign language, particularly Arabic, French, Russian, or Spanish, is valuable but not required.

DRMI faculty must be able to teach in an integrated, team-teaching environment in resources management executive education short courses. The ability to teach multicriteria decision making and / or risk and basic data analysis is highly desirable. DRMI faculty must be willing to travel both internationally (generally no more than five weeks per year) and domestically. The DRMI does not follow a standard academic calendar and the candidates must live in the Monterey, CA, area and be available to is expected to be available to teach year-round and be based in Monterey, CA. The positions will remain open until filled. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Minimum qualifications:

• A PhD in a relevant discipline, including but not limited to financial management, operations research, decision analysis, or a related field
• Evidence of teaching ability to an executive- or professional- level audience
• Must currently hold or be eligible for a Secret clearance
• Must be a U.S. citizen

The DRMI will become part of the Defense Security Cooperation University in September 2023. For more information about the DRMI, please see: visit http://www.nps.edu/drmi/. For more information about DSCU, please see:  https://www.dscu.edu/. 

Applications should include a cover letter stating why you would be a good fit for the position letter of application, curriculum vitae, evidence of scholarship (such as a copy of one to two recent publications or dissertation papers or chapters), evidence of teaching and/or relevant instructional experience, and three letters of recommendation.  The first cut off with be July 31, 2023 but the positions will remain open until filled.

Please send all documentation to:

Director, DRMI

busapp@nps.edu

PhD in a relevant discipline, including but not limited to financial management, operations research, decision analysis, or a related field

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