Temporary Staff Faculty Advisor

In view of the nature and of the urgency of the temporary positions we are looking to fill it is important for candidates to be available for temporary employment on short practice this implies either being in possession of valid NATO security clearance at the time of application or having been in possession of such a clearance with the possibility to reactivate it swiftly. Please note thatonly applicants with a valid NATO security clearance will be considered for selective assessments.

A. POST CONTEXT

The Curriculum Planning Branch (CPB) is responsible to the Director APPED (DAPPE) for the development of curriculum for all courses for the preparation of course reading material and the management of lectures and their presentations.

The Branch is also responsible for planning organization management and conducting of study periods including the academic preparation of Field Studies within primarily the Senior Course and the NATO Regional Cooperation Course (NRCC) or other educational activities as directed.

B. PRINCIPAL DUTIES

The Incumbent develops and maintains expertise in security issues relevant to NATO including a special focus on partnerships including MD/ICI areas of this expert function s/he designs prepares and executes Study Periods and/or Short Courses and related activities which include the following tasks:

Develop and prepare course materials including syllabi instructional guides and other course materials including case studies e-learning content lecturers biographies and learning consolidation tools.

Develop and deliver lectures and briefings in accordance with NDC Senior Course syllabus or other topics as required.

Coordinate and host guest lectures oversee post-lecture evaluations and contribute to study period reviews.

Accompany the Senior Course the NRCC and other Courses attendees on Field Studies when possible.

Providing academic guidance and mentorship to the Senior Course in particular in the preparation of study projects and individual papers.

Manage the Partnership Real-Time Information Management and Exchange System (e-PRIME) as both Editor and Coordinator Editor.

C. CANDIDATE PROFILE

At least 3- 5 years of relevant professional experience in relation to international security defence and foreign affairs.

Knowledge of Middle Eastern and North African societies their socio-political dynamics and Islamic religious traditions and diversity.

Extensive analytical skills and an ability to present complex strategic security issues and policy options in a clear and concise manner.

Demonstrated expertise with developing planning and implementing short courses or academic activities.

Standard Automated Data Processing (ADP) - good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Application Suite and Internet use.

D. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

2.5 paid days of leave per month worked;

Fulfilling working atmosphere in an international and military community;

Contract period: 6 months with possibility of extension.

In view of the nature and of the urgency of the temporary positions we are looking to fill it is important for candidates to be available for temporary employment on short notice.

NATO will not accept any phase of the recruitment and selection prepared in whole or in part by means of generative artificial-intelligence (AI) tools including and without limitation to chatbots such as Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer (Chat GPT) or other language generating tools. NATO reserves the right to screen applications to identify the use of such tools. All applications prepared in whole or in part by means of such generative or creative AI applications may be rejected without further consideration at NATOs sole discretion and NATO reserves the right to take further steps in such cases as appropriate.