Army ROTC Military Science Instructor - Clemson University opens 1 August
On-site · Clemson, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
The Military Science Instructor (MSI) will teach effectively in an indoor classroom and field training setting, presenting standardized instruction and creative workshops. Contractor personnel serving as ROTC military science instructors shall have demonstrated instructor ability in military field training exercises and be able to live/instruct in a field environment for extended periods during training exercises. Responsibilities include providing military science instruction, group/individual training, field instruction, and training in accordance with Cadet Command’s program of Instruction (POI) and syllabus; coaching cadet teams (e.g., Ranger Challenge, drill team, color guard); instructing Cadets on leader/officer-to-NCO relationships in garrison and combat environments; preparing Cadets for written/verbal plans and contingency management; supporting CST at Fort Knox (≈40 days); assisting with Cadet prospect development and recruiting events; participating in orientation and college fairs; promoting Army ROTC to potentials; coordinating with government personnel on marketing and recruitment; traveling for CST; and fulfilling safety, security, and reporting requirements. The role requires prior Army commissioned/non-commissioned officer experience, knowledge of Army structure and policies, proficiency in field and classroom instruction, and the ability to operate in variable environments including travel and outdoor activities. This is a contractor instructing role located at Clemson University with travel as needed and a focus on ROTC program support.
Required Qualifications
- Have been a Commissioned or Non-Commissioned Officer within the U.S Army, Active Component, or former or current member in the U.S Army Reserve, or Army National Guard (Note- Air Force, Marines, Navy, and people that have served in other branches or countries’ military services do not qualify for this position).
- Permanent employment - minimum of six (6) years prior Active or Reserve Component military experience.
- Temporary employment - minimum of four (4) years - six (6) years preferred - prior active or reserve military experience.
- Experience shall be current (within the last five years at time of initial assignment as a contractor instructor) and have been terminated with an honorable discharge or retirement.
- Meet the academic institution’s qualifications and requirements for instructor positions at that institution.
- Possess a thorough knowledge of the Army organizational structure, mission objectives, function, procedures, agency regulations and policy pertaining to the Department of the Army.
- Have knowledge and experience of military training and field training evaluations
- Possess knowledge of basic Soldier skills; not limited to but includes map reading, land navigation, marksmanship, drill and ceremonies, weapons experience with U.S Army small arms.
- Possess knowledge of safety skills in the use of small arms, ammunition and pyrotechnics.
- Possess computer skills, to include operation of Microsoft word processing, spreadsheets, and graphics programs, performance of user maintenance, Microsoft Windows environments, and familiarity with e-mail and internet environment and operations.
- Teach effectively in a classroom and field training setting, presenting both standardized instruction and creative workshops.
- Contractor personnel shall have demonstrated instructor ability in military field training exercises and be able to live/instruct in field environment for extended periods during training exercises.
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