CEDAR email: Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor, Office of the Dean, Academic Research Division (ARD) , United States Military Academy, West Point, NY

[Loucks, Diana C. LTC]

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Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor, Office of the Dean, Academic Research Division (ARD) , United States Military Academy, West Point, NY

Application Deadline: 08/12/2019

About the Position: The U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY is an academic institution located in the Hudson River Valley, 50 miles from New York City. The historic site is the oldest continuously occupied military post in America. West Point is a self-contained city with housing, a Department of Public Works, libraries, hospital, fire department, chapels, and restaurants. Employees have access to Eisenhower Hall Theater, Hudson Valley's performing arts center, and recreational facilities.

Responsibilities: The Academic Research Division (ARD) at the US Military Academy manages research efforts to enhance the quality of the cadet educational experience, promote the professional development of the faculty, address important issues facing the Army and the Nation, and to enhance the reputation of the United States Military Academy. As the Associate Dean for Research the incumbent will hold a faculty appointment, run Academic Research Division (ARD), and teach one section per year in one of the Academic Departments.

The selected candidate is expected to: Work with the Chief of Faculty Development and Vice Deans to implement academy research program objectives. Inform Academy leadership on the makeup of Academy research partners (Army, Defense, Interagency, academic, and private sector). Manage the flow of research grants, Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs), technology transfer actions, and contracts with U.S. government agencies, academic institutions, and private entities, which may include ongoing interface with electronic business / management systems and financial monitoring (e.g., financial distributions and expenses associated with grants). Provide expert analysis and advice on complex procedural and administrative issues pertaining to grants and contracts administration, interfacing closely with the Academy's management staff, faculty, and finance team. Engage with the Academy Research Council and research center directors to ensure that policy and procedures are effectively implemented, inclusive of pre- and post-award operations. Oversee the Dean's Research Operations Compliance Program, including training and education programs. Assist with research capacity building efforts, including providing administrative recommendations and providing investigators and departments with research capacity strategies and support. Institute faculty development and training programs to address faculty research needs as they arise. Supervise a support staff of 2 employees.

The full advertisement can be found at: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/538843400<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usajobs.gov%2FGetJob%2FViewDetails%2F538843400&data=02%7C01%7Cdiana.loucks%40westpoint.edu%7C6986b38713ee4830f3fb08d708942e7d%7C99ff8811351740a9bf1045ea0a321f0b%7C0%7C0%7C636987304833406850&sdata=yv%2FOUtaAYO6mWidEbzriISFp%2BXqJmtoxc9B%2BFZkCPF8%3D&reserved=0>

Diana C. Loucks
Lieutenant Colonel, US Army
Academy Professor
Research Program Director,
Department of Physics & Nuclear Engineering
Director, Space & Missile Defense Command
               Research & Analysis Center
W: 845-938-7915
C: 720-878-2664
Diana.loucks at westpoint.edu<mailto:Diana.loucks at westpoint.edu>
Diana.c.loucks.mil at mail.smil.mil<mailto:Diana.c.loucks.mil at mail.smil.mil>

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