leadership

Brigade Commander, USU – O6

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Brigade Commander, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences – President, Uniformed Services University requests Service nominations to fill this full-time position at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences.  The scope of duties requires an O-6 officer with the background, experience, and character to credibly represent USU within the DoD, the Federal government, and the academic community.  The ideal candidate will serve as a positive role model of a career-oriented military health professional, holds a graduate degree in a health-related discipline, and is eligible for faculty appointment at the level of Assistant Professor or above.  The assignment is 36 months, and the desired report date is December 1, 2023.

Nomination Package Requirements:  CV, Bio, and a Letter of interest from the officer that includes a summary of military and civilian education, assignment history, and three references with names and contact information. 

Fully completed nomination packages are to be emailed to CAPT Rhett Barrett NLT 1200 EST Friday, January 20, 2023.

Director, Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI) – CAPT/CAPT(s)

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JOB OPPORTUNITY – DIRECTOR, ARMED FORCES RADIOBIOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE – JULY 2023

  • Director, Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute (AFRRI) – President, Uniformed Services University requests Service nominations to fill this full-time position at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences.  The scope of duties requires an O-6 officer (or selected to that grade) with the background, experience, and character to credibly represent AFRRI and USU within the academic community.  The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of operational doctrine, including health service support and nuclear operations, holds an MD/DO or equivalent graduate degree in a health-related discipline, nuclear physics, or nuclear engineering, and has demonstrated the ability to lead successfully with the academic and operational environments.  The assignment is 36 months, and the desired report date is July 2023.

AFRRI Homepage here:  https://afrri.usuhs.edu/home

Nomination Package Requirements (specific to each request):

1.       Letter of interest from the officer that includes a summary of military and civilian education, assignment history, interest in CBRNE defense, and operations and research.

2.       Three references with names and contact information.

Fully completed nomination packages are to be emailed to CAPT Rhett Barrett NLT 1200 EST Friday, December 30, 2022.

Joint Medical Executive Skills Institute – Intermediate Executive Skills Course (IESC) – 6-9 FEB 2023 (Virtual)

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Who:  MHS personnel serving in an intermediate-level leadership position within a DHA MTF

What:  JMESI Intermediate Executive Skills Course (IESC) (Medical Corps is limited to 7-8 seats)

When:  February 6-9, 2023 (Virtual)

Where: JKO online modules and virtual platform learning with instructors located at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

Course Description:  The Joint Medical Executive Skills Institute Intermediate Executive Skills Course (JMESI-IES) provides education and training on leadership and management skills necessary to successfully serve in an intermediate-level leadership position within a DHA medical treatment facility (MTF).  The course is designed to facilitate the attainment of selected Joint Medical Executive Skills core competencies as identified by a Tri-Service review board of MHS senior leaders.  The course consists of 14 web-based training (WBT) modules available through Joint Knowledge Online (https://jkodirect.jten.mil) followed by a 4-day live, web-based video conference course hosted on Adobe Connect or MS Teams.

More information here:  https://www.health.mil/Training-Center/LEADS/Intermediate-Executive-Skills

Prospective applicants should email name, position title, work address, and work/cell phone to CAPT Rhett Barrett NLT 1200 Monday, December 12, 2022.

Medical Corps Non-Specialty Specific (NSS) Billet Opportunities

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NSS billets are targeted for MC officers with previous operational/administrative/research/leadership experience. The attached candidate input form explains the application and assignment process for the NSS billets.

Opportunities are listed below, with position descriptions attached.

The list is current but will fluctuate throughout the detailing cycle.  NSS applications are due to members’ detailer NLT 27 September 2022.

NSS detailing involves extensive cross-detailing at PERS. As such, communication is key. Officers must communicate their intentions to their detailer and community specialty leader(s).

Please direct questions regarding the NSS list to your detailer.  Contact information is listed in the attached candidate input form.

·         Force Surgeon, Commander Naval Surface Forces Pacific

·         Force Surgeon, Commander Naval Air Forces Atlantic

·         Force Surgeon, Commander Naval Submarine Forces Atlantic

·         Force Surgeon, Commander Naval Information Forces (COMNAVIFOR)

·         Officer-in-Charge, Fleet Surgical Team / CATF Surgeon, FLEET SURGICAL TEAMS

·         Senior Medical Officer, LHD/A

·         Senior Medical Officer, AS 39/40 USS Emory S. LAND; USS Frank CABLE

·         1st MARDIV Surgeon, 1st MLG Surgeon (Feb 2023 FILL), 3rd MAW Surgeon; 1st MAW Surgeon, I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF); III MEF

·         Regimental Surgeon, 1st MARDIV, 2nd MARDIV

·         Director, 3rd MED BTN

·         MEB Surgeon, COMMAND ELEMENT 2nd/3rd  MEB

·         Group Surgeon, NAVAL CONSTRUCTION GROUP ONE

·         Director, Medical Readiness Division, Commander Naval Surface Forces Mid Pacific, Commander Naval Surface Forces Pacific

·         Command Surgeon, Joint Task Force, USNORTHCOM

·         Deputy Director, Force Medical Readiness (M34), BUMED WASH DC

·         Medical Corps Detailer, CNAVPERSCOM MILL (Navy Personnel Command, PERS-4415)

·         Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO), NMFL, NMFP, DHA, DISA

·         Member, Physical Evaluation Board, SECNAV CORB

·         Chief, Lessons Learned and Innovation, NATO Centre of Excellence for Military Medicine (MILMED COE)

·         Staff Inspector, BUMED, Office of the Medical Inspector General

·         Medical Corps Policy & Program Management, BUMED, Office of the Medical Corps Chief

·         Surface Medicine Program Manager, BUMED

·         Medical Planner, NATO HEADQUARTERS ALLIED MARITIME COMMAND (MARCOM)

·         Researcher (ID/Immunology), NMEDRSCHCEN (Navy Medical Research Center)

·         Health Science Researcher (Undersea Medicine), NMEDRSCHCEN (Naval Medical Research Center)

·         Trauma/Critical Care Medical Research Officer, NMRU SAN ANTONIO (Navy Medical Research Unit, San Antonio)

·         Student, NAVAL WAR COLLEGE