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Department of Defense Analysis Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey - United States
S: Commensurate with experience

Military Modeling and Decision Theory
Tenure Track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Or Lecturer/Senior Lecturer
Department of Defense Analysis
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

The Department of Defense Analysis at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, is seeking to fill either a tenure-track Assistant Professor/Associate Professor or a Senior Lecturer, non-tenure-track position in military modeling and formal decision- making methods. NPS provides graduate education to military officers of the uniformed services, Department of Defense civilians, and members of the international defense community, as well as other select professionals employed by the federal government. The preferred candidate will have strong teaching experience at the undergraduate level, at a minimum, and a publication record in deterministic and stochastic modeling, network analysis, and decision theory, preferably with Department of Defense applications. The candidate must also have an interest in interdisciplinary research and willingness to work with a cross-disciplinary faculty in the areas of irregular warfare, campaign design and operational art, and strategic decision-making. Position responsibilities include teaching, research, and thesis oversight. NPS follows a quarter system, and the normal teaching workload for tenure-track faculty is four courses per year; six courses per year for a non tenure-track Senior Lecturer.
The Naval Postgraduate School is located on the central coast of California in Monterey, about 120 miles south of San Francisco. The Department of Defense Analysis offers a MS in Defense Analysis and a MS in Information Strategy and Political Warfare. Home to 150 in-resident students, a cross-disciplinary teaching and research faculty of 40-plus personnel, and three respected research centers, the Department of Defense Analysis provides the critical thinking skills necessary for future national security leaders to deal with the complex operating environments of the 21st Century. Additional information about our programs and faculty can be found at https://my.nps.edu/web/da
Minimum qualifications:
• A Ph.D. in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Mathematical Modeling, Statistics or related field.
o MS with ABD will be considered for a Senior Lecturer position.
• U.S. citizenship. Must be eligible for a security clearance.
• Strong publication record in the above fields.

Additional qualifications:
• Experience teaching graduate students is preferred.
• Operational experience in either the US military, intelligence or interagency communities is desired.


The position is now open. Candidates should submit their curriculum vitae, a cover letter, and three letters of recommendation to:

Dr. William P. Fox, Chairman, Search Committee, Department of Defense Analysis, 589 Dyer Road, Room 103F, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, 93943.

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Relocation expenses, including recruitment/relocation incentive, may be authorized in accordance with applicable regulations.
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The Naval Postgraduate School is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

For additional information about NPS, please refer to the website at http://www.nps.edu

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