Job opening: Museum Technician (History)
Salary: $39 576 - 51 446 per year
Published at: May 13 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library. This position performs a variety of technical duties in connection with the management of the museum collection, including inventorying, registration, documentation and digitization of museum objects. Duties also include exhibit work, public outreach and professional support within and outside the department.
Duties
The following are the duties of this position at the GS-07. 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 Museum Technician (History), you will:
Qualifications
You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: For the GS-5, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-4 grade level. This experience must be related to the operation or management of a museum or similar collection of valuable objects. For this position, specialized experience is defined as experience:
Following established procedures while handling objects of historical or cultural significance; AND
Assisting in cataloging or inventorying objects in museum collections.
OR
EDUCATION: Successful completion of 4 years above high school leading to a bachelor's degree with major study or 24 semester hours of course work in a related field. Related fields of study include art, history, museum studies, scientific subjects, or other courses related to the position to be filled.
OR
COMBINATION: Successful completion of a combination of education and experience as described above. Details on combining education and experience are provided in the online questionnaire.
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):
Advancement to positions up to GS-5: Candidates may be advanced without time restriction to positions up to GS-05 if the position to be filled is no more than two grades above the lowest grade the employee held within the preceding 52 weeks under his or her latest non-temporary competitive appointment.
Contacts
- Address OFFICE OF PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES
200 S.E. Fourth Street
Abilene, KS 67410-2900
US
- Name: Applicant Call Center
- Phone: 304-480-8990
- Email: [email protected]
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