This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration. Serves as a supervisory archivist in the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library in which presidential materials have been deeded to NARA and is responsible for planning and carrying out professional archival processes on presidential materials and donated collections, and related management and administrative duties.

Duties

As a Supervisory Archivist, you will: Supervise acquisition, reference, review, arrangement, description, web access, preservation, appraisal, and declassification activities in the following areas: textual archives, audiovisual archives, declassification program, and reference service as well as performing the full range of archival duties as needed. Define and schedule overall work to be accomplished within assigned program areas to assure achievement of specific policies and objectives. Oversee the management of the donated Presidential materials and other archives in all media formats, including textual, audiovisual, and electronic Ensure that researchers are properly interviewed and counseled in regard to rules, regulations, and procedures and provided with information concerning available historical source materials and other records relevant to their topic. Assist in greeting important visitors, conduct tours of the building and grounds, and explain the work of the library. Speak to public, professional and educational organizations about the library and its holdings.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. To be qualified for this position at the GS-13 level, you must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level 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: - Experience leading a team, program, or project. AND - Analyzing, evaluating, and developing policies and procedures related to records management services. AND - Interpreting and applying federal laws, regulations, legal decisions, policies, procedures, and directives pertaining to the receipt and processing of requests made under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-13, you must have been at the GS-12level for 52 weeks.

Education

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

Individual Occupational Requirements: Basic requirements for all grades:

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

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

Contacts

• Address OFFICE OF PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES 210 Parkside Drive West Branch, IA 52358 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-8990
• Email: [email protected]