Job Title Senior Advisor (Part Time) Agency Texas A&M University System Offices Department Office of National Laboratories Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location College Station, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description The System Offices is one of several system members within the Texas A&M University System representing one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a network of 11 universities, a comprehensive health science center, eight state agencies, and the RELLIS Campus. The Texas A&M University System mission is to provide education, conduct research, commercialize technology, offer training, and deliver services for the people of Texas and beyond. The System Offices, within the Texas A&M University System, provides an outstanding benefits package including, but not limited to: competitive health benefits; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; a defined benefit retirement plan with 8.25% employer contribution through Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS); tuition assistance; and wellness programs to promote work/life balance. Salary: Commensurate with experience. Job Description Summary: The Senior Advisor, will assist and advise the Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for National Security Initiatives. They will also assist in creating, strengthening, and or maintaining relationships with strategic partners across the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE). Responsibilities:- Advises on strategic planning for System Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) engagement including the development of short-term and long-term goals and objectives for the engagement with the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE).- Creates, strengthen and maintains relationships with entities in the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) for the System. Works with corporate partners, government agencies, and consultants to support the planning, development, and execution of strategic projects.- Recommends new programs, opportunities and or policies or revisions of such.- Stays abreast of technical developments in the field and advises on strategic technical areas to engage with the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) and to ensure that the System maintains relevant expertise.- Serves on various State, National, and International Boards and Committees, as a representative of the System, to gain additional knowledge to impart to the Sr Associate Vice Chancellor and other System leadership as appropriate.- Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: - PhD degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience. - Ten years of related experience working with the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE). - High level executive role within the NSE including significant responsibility and authority. Registration, Certifications, and Licenses: - Ability to obtain a security clearance. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:- Extensive knowledge of the Nuclear Security Enterprise and the numerous Labs, Plants, Sites and industry partners, as well as the Department of Defense. - Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. Preferred Qualifications: - Prefer twenty years of related experience. Other Requirements: This position is part time (20 hours/week or less) and non-budgeted. This is a security-sensitive position and is restricted to U.S. citizens only. Only complete applications will be considered for employment at The Texas A&M System Offices. Incomplete job application data could result in your application being rejected without an option to reapply. A cover letter and resume may be required in addition to a completed employment application. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.