Job opening: ARCHIVIST
Salary: $78 820 - 122 811 per year
Published at: May 08 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration, George W Bush Library. The incumbent will serve as an Archivist 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 a/an ARCHIVIST, you will:
Qualifications
You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Specialized Experience: For the GS-12, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized Experience for this position includes:
Utilizing archival principles in order to maintain and administer record keeping systems;
AND
Designing and executing communications strategies, plans, or activities in order to perform activities geared towards ultimately connecting researchers with archival records (i.e. activities at every point of the life cycle: accessioning, processing, description, reference);
AND
Interpreting and applying federal laws, regulations, legal decisions, policies, procedures, or directives pertaining to the receipt and processing of requests made under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
Specialized Experience: For the GS-11, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-09 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
Collaborating and participating in projects describing or preserving a body of records;
AND
Executing archival strategies, plans, and activities.
OR
EDUCATION: You may substitute education for specialized experience as follows: 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.
OR
COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: You may qualify by a combination of experience and education. Options for qualifying based on a combination will be identified in the online questions.
NOTE : Education has to be directly related to the position. Only education in excess of the first 36 semester hours (i.e., beyond the second year) of graduate education is creditable toward meeting the specialized experience requirement.
Education
Individual Occupational Requirement
Basic requirements for all grades:
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.
Contacts
- Address OFFICE OF PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES
2943 SMU Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75205
US
- Name: Applicant Call Center
- Phone: 304-480-8990
- Email: [email protected]
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