Instructional Systems Specialist Security Clearance

Position: INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS SPECIALIST with Security Clearance
Location: Maxwell

Duties The primary purpose of this position is to support Air University's Global College of Professional Military Education (GCPME) in fulfilling its core mission as directed by the Commander, Air University, and both the Commandant, Air Command and Staff College (ACSC), and Commandant, Global College of Professional Military Education. The incumbent supports the process of academic assessment and improvement by collaborating with the Director of Institutional Effectiveness.

* Develops and administers surveys to obtain feedback from students, graduates, their supervisors, and faculty.
* Plans, develops, executes, and evaluates a comprehensive indirect assessment program for all programs within organization.
* Provides information and projections needed for internal and external program reviews.
* Represents GCPME's school and institutional effectiveness section, with a variety of educational and functional area organizations; accomplishes special projects. Requirements Conditions of employment
* U.S. Citizenship Required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).
* If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at:  
* This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
* Degree required. Must include or supplemented by at least 24 semester hours appropriate to the work of the position filled. Course work must include study in at least 4 of the 5 following areas:
* Learning theory, psychology of learning, educational psychology;
Instruction design practices;
Educational evaluation;
Instructional product development; computers in education in education and training.
* A master's degree is desired in Institutional Effectiveness, Curriculum and Instruction, or a closely related field.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance
* Disclosure of Political Appointments
* Additional duties supporting mission requirements of the College, University, the Air Force, or the Department of Defense can be assigned by college and/or University leadership
* Work may occasionally require travel away from the normal duty station on military or commercial aircraft/vehicle to conference, meetings, or functions away from the duty office/location. Travel may include overnight stays
* Experience in Professional Military Education, teaching at the undergraduate level, a record of publications within the field of expertise, and an established professional reputation are positive factors for selection
* Relocation Incentive may be authorized for this position
* Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
* Full/part-time employees occupying direct childcare positions are eligible for discounts IAW DAF AFSVC/CC Memo, 30 Sep 22; first child 100% / each additional child 25%. Other assigned CYP and FCC personnel are eligible for 25% discount. Qualifications In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Professional and Scientific Positions, to include the Individual Occupational Requirements (IOR) for the GS-1750, Instructional Systems Series.

BASIC REQUIREMENT FOR GS-1750: A Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) that included or was supplemented by at least 24 semester hours appropriate to the work of the position to be filled. The course work must include study in at least four of the following five areas: (1) Learning theory, psychology of learning, educational psychology ; (2) Instructional design practices (3) Educational evaluation (4) Instructional product development, OR (5) Computers in education and training .

Some positions in this series may specialize in one or two functional areas, where more specific academic preparation may be necessary. For such positions, agencies may require course work in the applicable functional area(s) as part of the above-required 24 semester hours.

NOTE:

You must submit a copy of your transcripts. AND In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: SPECIALIZED

EXPERIENCE:

Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes comprehensive knowledge of an extensive body of rules, concepts, theories, techniques, procedures, terminology, and operations of educational program assessment necessary to perform a wide variety of assignments involving program assessment tools, metrics, and reports.

Skill in applying analytical methods and techniques to access educational processes. Skill in applying knowledge to difficult and complex work assignments. Knowledge of statistical analysis principle and advanced techniques to…