Job Brief
As a Military Science Instructor, you will be responsible for teaching military science courses at the postsecondary level, providing students with the knowledge and skills necessary for leadership roles in military and civilian settings. This role requires a strong background in military practices, effective teaching methodologies, and a commitment to fostering student engagement. Ideal candidates will possess significant experience in military operations, instructional design, and leadership development, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging military science curriculum that aligns with educational standards and program objectives.
- Facilitate interactive classroom discussions and practical exercises to enhance student learning and participation.
- Assess student progress through examinations, projects, and presentations, providing constructive feedback to promote academic growth.
- Mentor students in leadership development and military ethics, preparing them for various career paths.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance program offerings and support student success initiatives.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of military advancements and educational best practices to inform curriculum development.
- Participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching effectiveness and stay current in the field of military education.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Military Science, Education, or a related field preferred; Bachelor’s degree required.
- Significant experience in military operations or leadership roles within the armed forces.
- Strong understanding of military doctrine, organizational behavior, and leadership principles.
- Teaching certification or experience in higher education preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage a diverse student population.
- Proficiency in instructional technologies and educational software to enhance learning outcomes.
- Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students in a dynamic educational environment.
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