Senior Academic Instructor/SME- Onsite

VetJobs • Hurlburt Field, FL

3d • $120,000 - $130,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Jefferson is seeking a Senior Academic Instructor/Subject Matter Expert to support the USAF 505th Test and Training Group. This is an onsite position at Hurlburt Field, Florida, with an annual salary range of $120,000 to $130,000; the range is negotiable, and compensation depends on factors including skills, experience, training, clearances, licensure, certifications, and organizational needs.

The role provides subject matter expertise, instruction, course execution, and course development support to the 705 TRS for government-led maintenance and execution of 505 TTG courses. Course support currently includes course management for ACSLC, CSCC, and DWC2C, as well as instructor support for C2WAC, Intermediate Air Force Forces (AFFOR), SJAT, and other multi-domain planning courses. The 705 TRS also supports select portions of AU’s CFACC Course, AMC’s DIRMOBFOR Course, and other ACC and 505 CCW operational- and wing-level training events and courses.

The instructor provides or coordinates academic instruction as directed by the Course Director, Course Manager, and course syllabus. Instruction may include lectures, practical exercises, small-group events, and guided discussions. Depending on assignment and 705 TRS needs, the instructor may support courses for senior military leaders, joint and allied personnel, air component headquarters staff, and wing entities. The role also involves keeping course materials current, managing critiques and student comments, coordinating courseware corrections with the Government, and developing and executing a comprehensive graduate evaluation plan.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited university or college.
• At least 10 years of Department of Defense military experience, including specific air component experience.
• Current eligibility for a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• At least 20 years of military operational experience as a rated officer, intelligence community professional, cyberspace officer, Special Operations Force officer, or space operations officer.
• At least five years as a senior officer (GS-14/15, Colonel, or Brigadier General).
• Career assignments must include an Air Component Headquarters assignment as a field grade officer.
• Career assignments must include a staff leadership role (Branch, Division, or Directorate) for a Major Command, Joint Force Command, Service Headquarters, or Joint Staff.
• Training and instructor experience, with career history in at least one of the following: a Weapons Instructor Course or sister-service equivalent with a follow-on instructor/evaluator assignment; PME faculty; an Advanced Study Group (e.g., SAASS, SAMS, JAWS) with a follow-on assignment; AETC Master Instructor; or assignment to a combat training organization such as Air Advisor Academy, Joint Enabling Capability Command, MCTP/OCTP, C2WAC, or a similar role with foreign national militaries.

Responsibilities

• Provide and/or coordinate academic instruction as directed by the Course Director, Course Manager, and course syllabus, including lectures, practical exercises, small-group events, and guided discussions.
• Instruct assigned courses, which may include ACSLC, CSSC, C2WAC, IALC, CFACC, DWC2C, DIRMOBFOR, and SJAT, depending on assignment and 705 TRS needs.
• Ensure course materials are current before each instruction event.
• Develop, review, and respond to end-of-phase and end-of-course critiques of academic instruction.
• Coordinate critiques in accordance with the governing syllabus.
• Coordinate student comments and courseware corrections, including errata sheets, with the Government before classroom use.
• Provide completed critiques and student comments to the course manager for review.
• Develop and execute a comprehensive graduate evaluation plan.

What This Job Offers

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