COUNTER UAS SPECIALIST: TEACHING ADMINISTRATOR | The WarrenUAS program is conducting a nationwide search for a new teaching administrator position. This position is an on-campus position in Warren County, New Jersey. Relocation assistance may be considered. | |
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POSITION CLASSIFICATION: PROFESSIONAL | |
Under the supervision of the Vice President of Academics and the College’s Chief Pilot, this non-tenure track, 12-month administrative/teaching position instructs on Counter-UAS technology for both credit and non-credit division courses as assigned. Responsible for curriculum development and the supervision, observation and evaluation of Adjunct Instructors. Develops non-credit emergency services curriculum and training providers for the non-credit component of the college. Provides advisement and awareness activities directly to students, designed to assist them in determining academic direction and developing a plan for achieving their goals. This position is an on-campus position in Warren County, New Jersey. Relocation assistance may be considered.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for knowledge of broad areas of counter-UAS technologies, tools, management technologies, and regulatory practices.
- Responsible for teaching, guiding, and coaching students to learn Counter-UAS technologies, tools, and techniques.
- Work with students to provide support and technical assistance to first responders using Counter-UAS technology.
- Maintain working relationships with the drone and first responder industry and keep current with emerging technologies to incorporate into the curriculum.
- Provide expert guidance on various C-UAS technologies, including radio frequency devices, electro-optical/infrared cameras, user interfaces, networks, and software integrations.
- Monitor local, state, and Federal law enforcement agencies, the Department of Homeland Security, and other Federal Agencies as they develop comprehensive intelligence products that inform a variety of activities to protect critical infrastructure and embed this knowledge into the curriculum annually.
- Manage and implement goals and objectives for current and future grant opportunities.
- Write grant proposals as required for funding.
- Ability to work collaboratively to solve problems within a cross-functional team.
- Conduct accreditation activities, including annual and summer program reviews and outcomes assessments.
- Responsible for conducting program reviews when appropriate, based on the established three (3) year cycle.
- Teach courses and/or independent studies, up to twelve (12) credits per semester, as assigned, as part of the salaried position, to meet the program's learning objectives.
- Hold academic office hours as necessary during the fall, spring, and summer semesters.
- Ensure teaching effectiveness by staffing, supervising, observing, and evaluating Adjunct Instructors.
- Assist in developing the course semester schedule and coordinate faculty assignments, including summer sessions.
- Participate in preparing the College Catalog, Academic Advisement Guide, and informational literature for the UAS and Counter-UAS program.
- Works as a team member assisting the Vice Presidents in providing integrated advisement programs and services designed to directly support students through various stages of planning and decision-making, including admission, academic, career, and transfer matters.
- Assists with strategic planning development activities.
- Coordinate the submission of all purchase order requisitions, textbook orders and provide budgetary submissions as required.
- Provide specialized intelligence analysis and vulnerability assessment support to local law enforcement as needed when requested for Improvised Threat and C-UAS efforts to understand and mitigate the threat posed by Unmanned Aerial Systems to domestic, critical infrastructure.
- Serve on college committees as assigned.
- Perform other essential functions of the job, as assigned.
- Participate in projects with the FAA for the testing and use of counter UAS training and technology.
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- Bachelor’s degree in UAS, criminal justice (with significant counter-training), or related discipline.
- Master’s degree and military experience in Counter-UAS preferred.
- Must be willing to complete master’s program of College’s choice within three years (if not yet credentialed in this area).
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Demonstrated competency and experience in Counter-UAS with knowledge of identifying and assessing UAS-related threats, using detection and mitigation technologies (e.g., infrared, acoustic, RF-based, etc.), and a significant understanding of the legal and regulatory requirements. Evidence of knowledge in UAS integration into the NAS, ADM-Counter-UAS integration, and UAS detection, identification, and tracking. Experience in college teaching and supervision, preferably at the community college level. | |
Commensurate with experience | |
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E-mail letter of interest & resume to hr@warren.edu, or mail to:
Human Resources
Warren County Community College
475 Rt 57 West
Washington NJ 07882
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WCCC IS AN EOE/AA EMPLOYER | Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a Human Resources representative. | | | | |