This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration. Serves as an audiovisual archivist at a the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and is responsible, along with other members of the archival staff, for planning, performing and monitoring all archival functions in a variety of media, establishing work priorities, and ensuring that priorities and work assigned to the archival staff are completed in compliance with NARA policies, standards, and procedures.

Duties

The following are the duties of this position at the GS-12. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position. As an Archivist, you will: Serve in the Library's audiovisual department. Assist in managing audiovisual equipment through effective application of procurement, property control, and disposal regulations; effective maintenance practices; knowledge of operations; and knowledge of pertinent technology developments and options. Assist in the administration of archives through such recurring functions as statistical and narrative reporting, implementation of the NARA file plan, and input into budget and procurement processes. Undertake special assignments in support of outreach, education activities, exhibits, public programs, digitization, and social media. Design, direct/lead preservation projects in textual or non-textual media. .

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: For the GS-09, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience for this position includes: - Utilizing various systems or databases to locate, analyze, index, and manage archival records.; AND - Providing customer service to various audiences through oral and written communication techniques; AND - Experience working with audiovisual records and equipment. OR You may substitute education for specialized experience as follows: 2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree or master's or equivalent graduate degree. OR You may qualify by a combination of experience and education. Options for qualifying based on a combination will be identified in the online NOTE: Only education in excess of the first 18 semester hours (i.e., beyond the first year) of graduate education is creditable toward meeting the specialized experience requirement. In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable (as defined in 5 CFR 300, Subpart F): For the GS-09, you must have been at the GS-07level for 52 weeks.

Education

Education Requirements:
Individual Occupational Requirement: This requirement must be met for all grades levels. 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 Combination of education and experience - at least 30 semester hours that included courses as shown above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

The education generally must be from an accredited (or pre-accredited) college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Contacts

• Address LEGISL ARCHVS, PRES LIB, AND MUS SV 1000 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2114 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-8990
• Email: [email protected]