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47L USMA, Professor of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership

Overview

A USMA professor of behavioral sciences and leadership connects senior academic leadership with rotating and civilian faculty in the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership. The professor directly supervises and leads junior faculty members.

Core Skills

  • academic leadership
  • curriculum development
  • instructional design
  • classroom and seminar instruction
  • research and data analysis
  • leadership development
  • faculty mentoring and supervision
  • program assessment and accreditation support
  • policy development and implementation
  • written and oral communication

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Google Docs
  • IBM SPSS Statistics
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • R

Civilian Career Paths

  • Training and Education
  • Project Management
  • Administration
  • Human Resources

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • Adolescence and Young Adulthood/English Language Arts
  • Adolescence and Young Adulthood/Social Studies-History

Career Growth

  • Adolescence and Young Adulthood/Mathematics
  • Adolescence and Young Adulthood/Science
  • Early Adolescence Through Young Adulthood/Career and Technical Education
  • Early Adolescence through Young Adulthood/Art
  • Early Adolescence through Young Adulthood/English as a New Language
  • Early Adolescence through Young Adulthood/Health Education

Also Common

  • Certified Postsecondary Instructor (CPI)
  • DoDEA Certification
  • Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD)
  • Board Certified Coach (BCC)

What the Work Involves

  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as abnormal psychology, cognitive processes, and work motivation.
  • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.
  • Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
  • Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.

Related Occupations

  • Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
  • Education Teachers, Postsecondary
  • Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
  • Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: graduate-level education or extensive experience.

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