TRAINING SPECIALIST
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command
Posted: January 14, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Defense Security Cooperation Agency
Department of Defense
Location
Salary
$110,020 - $193,704
per year
Type
Full Time
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This role involves teaching, researching, and leading educational programs on defense and security topics for an agency focused on international cooperation, based in Hawaii.
It suits experienced academics or experts who enjoy mentoring adults from diverse backgrounds, developing courses, and collaborating on global security issues.
A good fit would be someone with a strong background in research and teaching who can adapt to team environments and occasional travel.
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APPLICANTS WILL BE EVALUATED ON THE FOLLOWING: 1) Advanced degree (doctorate preferred) in a relevant field 2) Demonstrated ability to conduct research, analyze contemporary issues, write and publish scholarly papers and articles, and disseminate findings to stakeholders.
3) Understanding of educational program goals and evaluation tools necessary to develop course syllabi, curriculum, and instructional materials.
4) Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for special projects and programs, synthesizing research across security domains to inform high-impact lectures and seminars.
5) Proficiency in personal computing and ability to integrate technology into teaching.
6) Ability to adapt while managing intricate tasks, identifying strategic needs, and executing educational and research initiatives.
7) Experience in teaching adults using appropriate educational and facilitation methods 8) Proven ability to function as an effective, collegial, team-centric, and collaborative team member 9) Demonstrated alignment with the DKI APCSS vision and mission Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
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