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The OR Department invites applications for 1-year Postdoctoral positions in operations research with the possibility for extending the tenure. The positions consist of a combination of research and teaching of graduate level courses in the OR Department as negotiated with the candidate. Candidates should hold a PhD in operations research or a related field and have a strong interested in solving real-world problems in the areas of military operations research, homeland security, logistics, search and detection, and autonomous systems. Applications are currently being considered. Employment will begin as early as July 2008 and is restricted to U.S. citizens. Compensation will depend upon candidate’s qualifications and experience. Applicants should send a CV and two papers to OR_Recruiting@nps.edu.
NPS is a fully accredited technical university with a highly motivated student body consisting of military officers and government employees from the U.S. and allied countries. The Operations Research Department offers MS and PhD degrees and is one of the largest in the country with its 150 students, 25 tenure-track faculty, and 19 full-time adjunct faculty, including a member of the National Academy of Engineering, three INFORMS Fellows, and three Koopman Prize winners. NPS is located on the Pacific coast in Monterey, California, about 120 miles south of San Francisco.
Naval Postgraduate School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Non-Tenure Track Faculty Position: The Operations Research Department at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey, California invites applications for a non-tenure-track faculty position at the Research Associate level. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Position Description: The successful candidate will be a project coordinator and co-investigator on active funded research projects in the general area of technology and applied analytical research to support Navy decision makers. Specifically, programs supporting decisions related to the Maritime Headquarters and Operations Center and Concept of Operations Generation Program.
Qualifications: Successful candidates for this position
must possess a minimum of a masters degree with active duty Navy experience at headquarters level. Candidates should have excellent writing, oral, interpersonal and organizational communications skills and be comfortable briefing senior Navy leadership.
A successful candidate will be JPME qualified and familiar with the Joint Planning process for planning tool integration. Candidates should be a U.S. citizenship and currently hold or be able to obtain a Secret classification. Candidates will be expected to travel about 20 days per year to fleet sites with graduate students to conduct evaluation of research planning tools and presentation of those tools to senior Navy leadership.
Salary and Benefits: Naval Postgraduate School non-tenure track research faculty are employed as excepted-status federal civil servants on a salary scale that is competitive with other universities. Faculty are eligible for the health insurance, life insurance and retirement benefits available to all federal government employees. Academic appointments and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Procedure: Applicants must submit a cover letter describing their qualifications for this position, a comprehensive curriculum vitae or resume and contact and e-mail address information for a minimum of three references. (The application material must clearly state the applicant’s citizenship.) Applications should be submitted electronically or in hardcopy to:
Jeff Kline
Program Director, MOC/MHQ Planners
Operations Research Department
1411 Cunningham Rd, GL 236
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, CA 93943
jekline <at> nps.edu
Review of applications will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Naval Postgraduate School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The OR Department and the National Research Council invite applicants for Postdoctoral Associateship positions in the areas of military operations research, homeland security, logistics, search and detection, and autonomous systems. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in operations research or a related field and have a strong interest in solving real-world problems. The positions are awarded by the National Research Council and the research is carried out in the OR Department under guidance of our faculty. These positions are open to U.S. citizens as well as foreign nationals who hold permanent resident, F-1 and J-1 status. Applicants should consult http://www7.nationalacademies.org/rap/ and contact Distinguished Professor Gerald G. Brown (gbrown@nps.edu) for further information about the application process.
NPS is a fully accredited technical university with a highly motivated student body consisting of military officers and government employees from the U.S. and allied countries. The Operations Research Department offers MS and PhD degrees and is one of the largest in the country with its 150 students, 25 tenure-track faculty, and 19 full-time adjunct faculty, including a member of the National Academy of Engineering, three INFORMS Fellows, and three Koopman Prize winners. NPS is located on the Pacific coast in Monterey, California, about 120 miles south of San Francisco.
Naval Postgraduate School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
National Security Institute
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, California 93943
Non-Tenure Track Faculty Position:
The National Security Institute at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey, California invites applications for a non-tenure-track faculty position at the Research Associate level. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
The NPS Mission:
The mission of the Naval Postgraduate School is to “increase the combat effectiveness of U.S. and Allied armed forces and enhance the security of the U.S.A. through advanced education and research programs focused on the technical, analytical and managerial tools needed to confront defense related challenges of the future”. Consistent with this mission the National Security Institute (NSI) provides focused on research and education in support of national security and homeland security. As such it is a collaboration between the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL; Livermore CA), the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS; Monterey CA) and the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB; Santa Barbara CA).
Position Description:
The successful candidate will be a full-time project coordinator and co-investigator on active funded research projects in the general area of technology and policy related to current and emerging threats to national security.
Qualifications:
Successful candidates for this position
must possess a minimum of a masters degree in International Policy, Non-Proliferation and Weapons of Mass Destruction from an accredited university. Candidates should have excellent writing, oral, interpersonal and organizational communications skills. U.S. citizenship and currently hold or obtain a Top Secret, Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance.
Institution and Setting:
The Naval Postgraduate School (http://www.nps.edu), established in 1909, is the Navy’s Corporate University and offers graduate programs at all levels for officers of the United States Armed Services, civilian employees of defense laboratories and officers and civilians from Allied nations. The NPS has approximately 1600 resident students enrolled in graduate degree programs, as well as non-resident students served by a distance learning program. NSI has established programs of research and education that support the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security and other US Government Agencies.
The park-like 144-acre NPS campus is located on the Monterey Peninsula, adjacent to the waters of Monterey Bay and only minutes from the Monterey Peninsula Airport. Other local research and educational institutions include the California State University at Monterey Bay, the University of California at Santa Cruz, Monterey Institute of International Studies, the Defense Language Institute, Stanford University’s Hopkins Marine Station, the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, the Naval Research Laboratory (West) and Monterey Peninsula College.
Salary and Benefits:
Naval Postgraduate School non-tenure track research faculty are employed as excepted-status federal civil servants on a salary scale that is competitive with other universities. Faculty are eligible for the health insurance, life insurance and retirement benefits available to all federal government employees. Academic appointments and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Procedure:
Applicants must submit a cover letter describing their qualifications for this position, a comprehensive curriculum vitae or resume and contact and e-mail address information for a minimum of three references. (The application material must clearly state the applicant’s citizenship.) Applications should be submitted electronically or in hardcopy to:
Director
National Security Institute
1 University Circle (Code 92)
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, CA 93943
Review of applications will begin immediately and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Naval Postgraduate School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Operations Research Department, The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) seeks qualified applicants for the position of Research Associate in Operations Analysis.
The ideal candidate will have qualifications in scientific research, laboratory management, and a masters degree (or equivalent) in operations research or a related field. Organizational and management skills are also important qualifications. Candidates without a masters degree will be considered for a Research Assistant position.
NPS is a graduate institution that teaches students from the military services, federal civilian employees, and officers from allied nations. NPS strengths include a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary education and graduate research in support of national defense and security issues and closely linked to student education. NPS also promotes and rewards innovative, entrepreneurial initiatives that enhance graduate education while supporting national defense.
Applications are being considered now and are restricted to US citizens Compensation will depend upon candidate's qualifications and experience.
Applicants should send a web pointer to a CV and online papers to OR_Recruiting@nps.edu.
Naval Postgraduate School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Operations Research (OR) Department of the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has three non-tenure track faculty positions available for Military Operations Research Analysts starting immediately. The rank of the position is open.
The applicant will conduct military OR projects, teach military OR subjects and supervise master's thesis projects, and conduct research.
The ideal applicant will have an established research program in military OR that will contribute to other research being conducted within the OR Department. An excellent teaching record at the graduate level is preferred. A graduate degree in operations research, or a related field, is required; and a Ph.D. is preferred.
Applicants should send a web pointer to a CV and online papers to OR_Recruiting@nps.edu. After an initial screening, promising candidates will be asked to have letters of reference forwarded.
NPS is a year-round university with full-time graduate students; all of our students receive full salaries while in residence. Almost all of our students are active-duty military officers.
Review of applications will commence immediately and continue until we have filled all positions. Appointments can commence at any time.
Last updated October 21, 2008.
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