This position is located in the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Financial Management Division, Office of Administration, DEA Museum & Traveling Exhibit Unit. This position(s) primary purpose is to supervise the DEA Museum Staff in the development and implementation of programs and activities to inform and educate the general public and others on the agency's programs, activities, philosophies, objectives, history, and the interest of the agency.

Duties

As a Supervisory Museum Curator, your typical work assignments may include: Supervising the DEA Museum Staff in the development and implementation of program and activities. Overseeing the research and writing related to the history of the DEA, the collection, exhibits and educational programs. Developing an awareness by the public, the Administration, and the Congress, as to the purpose and objectives of the DEA in bringing compliance with Federal law affecting dangerous drugs activities. Directing administrative services which directly affect the DEA Museum.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Employment is subject to the successful completion of a background investigation. Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Incumbent is subject to random drug testing.
• Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit: http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/.
• Selective Service: Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see http://www.sss.gov/).
• Selectee may be required to serve a probationary period.
• May need to complete a one-year supervisory probationary period.

Qualifications

Applicants must meet the Basic Requirement AND Specialized Experience requirements as noted below. Qualification claims will be subject to verification. Basic Requirement: A) Degree: museum work; or in an applicable subject-matter field; or B) Combination of education and experience -- courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education; or C) Four years of experience that provided knowledge comparable to that normally acquired through the successful completion of the 4-year course of study as shown in A above. You must submit transcripts as proof of education or of certification to be considered for this position. You must demonstrate in your resume at least one (1) year of qualifying specialized experience. Specialized experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. In addition to meeting the basic education requirements, applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications. Experience: Must have one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service performing duties such as: 1) Assisting with the collection development, research and writing, exhibition, and education for a museum; 2) Participating in press conferences regarding a museum and its exhibits and programs; 3) Developing historical research, design and fabrication of exhibits and interactive displays to illustrate the history of a museum; 4) Planning special events, ceremonies, tours and other activities regarding public interests. All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.

Education

This position requires specific coursework and/or a degree to meet the basic education requirement. You must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned. Your transcript(s) must clearly demonstrate the course(s) listed in the qualification requirement section. If the transcript(s) does not clearly demonstrate this you must submit a copy of the course description and/or other documentation demonstrating that the courses are equivalent.

If you are claiming education as any part of your qualifications for this position, you must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned.

Special Instructions for Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Failure to provide such documentation with your application will result in lost consideration. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address Drug Enforcement Administration Do Not Send Postal Mail Springfield, VA 21310 US
• Name: Christopher Morris
• Phone: 000-000-0000
• Email: [email protected]