Director Of Academics

Field Operating Offices of the Office of the Secretary of the Army • Fort Belvoir, VA

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About The Position

The Director of Academics works under the general direction of the Commandant of the U.S. Army Inspector General School (TIGS), who provides mission and broad program objectives. The Director exercises independent professional skill, supervision, and judgment to ensure development and execution of the school mission and its academic-related functions. The position provides academic leadership to faculty, directly supervises instructors and civilian support personnel, advises subordinates on work and administrative matters, and serves as a professor of Inspector General policy, doctrine, and systems.

The role requires a bachelor's degree or higher with major study in education or a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Candidates must also have one year of specialized experience directing faculty on continuous accreditation of institutional educational programs, overseeing enterprise-level budgeting to support program requirements, and ensuring quality assurance and compliance within command standards. This experience requirement must be met through experience alone, without substituting education.

The position may require a suitability or fitness determination based on a background investigation and a one-year probationary period. The employee must obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Temporary duty business travel may be required up to 10% of the time. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Permanent Change of Station costs are not authorized.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher with major study in education or a subject-matter field appropriate to the position, or a qualifying combination of education and experience.
• One year of specialized experience directing faculty on continuous accreditation of institutional educational programs, overseeing enterprise-level budgeting to support program requirements, and ensuring quality assurance and compliance within command standards.
• Specialized experience must be met through experience alone; education may not substitute for experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Applicants who held a General Schedule position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-14).
• Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
• Must meet the eligibility criteria of at least one listed employment authority category.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic leadership for faculty in identifying instructional and consulting activities.
• Directly supervise all instructors and civilian support personnel.
• Provide advice and counsel to subordinates on work and administrative matters.
• Serve as a professor of Inspector General policy, doctrine, and systems.
• Direct faculty on continuous accreditation of institutional educational programs.
• Oversee enterprise-level budgeting to support program requirements.
• Ensure quality assurance and compliance within command standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive federal employee benefits package, with benefits available to employees and their families; specific eligibility depends on position type.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director