This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Office of Research Services, Digitization Division. Research Services' mission is to acquire, preserve, and make accessible NARA's vast holdings of accessioned federal agency and court records at more than a dozen locations nationwide. The primary purpose of this position is to manage digitization projects of varying complexity across the archival lifecycle

Duties

As a Supervisory Archivist, you will: Determine the need for, plans, and monitors work relating to digitization projects across the archival lifecycle. Provide recommendations, advice, guidance, or reports supporting critical management decisions and day-to-day operations about assigned projects. Assist Digitization Division supervisors in developing, implementing, and leading comprehensive large-scale digitization projects. In this capacity, the incumbent builds team consensus and plans projects. Establish priorities, plans, and schedules for short- and long-range project work in coordination with the Director of Digitization for Research Services.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: For the GS-14, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level, or equivalent in the public or private sector, that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled. Specialized experience for this position includes: Leading a team, program, or project and managing multiple priorities, using time management to complete work within set deadlines; AND Managing and executing projects of varying complexity involving the preparation and digitization of archival holdings; AND Experience collaborating, working with customers, executing communication strategies, plans or policies to individuals. In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-14, you must have been at the GS-13level for 52 weeks.

Education

Individual Occupational Requirement

A. Bachelor's degree in archival science or bachelor's degree with a major that includes 18 semester hours in archival science, history and/or in political science or government, and 12 semester hours in one or any combination of the following: archival science, history, American civilization, economics, political science, public administration, or government.

OR

B. Combination of education and experience - at least 30 semester hours that included courses as shown above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

Contacts

• Address RESEARCH SERVICES 8601 Adelphi Road Suite 5100 College Park, MD 20740 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-8990
• Email: [email protected]