Archivist

Summary

We are the nation's art museum, home to a renowned collection of over 160,000 works of art from antiquity to today. Millions of people come through our doors each year-with even more online-making us one of the most visited art museums in the world. Located on the National Mall, admission to the West and East Buildings, Sculpture Garden, special exhibitions, and public programs is always free.Basic Requirements: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.orCombination of education and experience - at least 30 semester hours that included courses as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional educationANDSpecialized Experience Statement : Candidates must possess at least one year of specialized experience, equivalent in responsibility to the GS-08 level in the Federal service or private sector applying professional archival principles and methods in appraising, arranging, preserving, and describing the records maintained by a museum or cultural organizationOPM Qualifications Standard :Individual Occupational Requirements: Archivist Series 1420 Associated Group standard: General Schedule Qualification StandardsYou must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

We are the nation's art museum, home to a renowned collection of over 160,000 works of art from antiquity to today. Millions of people come through our doors each year-with even more online-making us one of the most visited art museums in the world. Located on the National Mall, admission to the West and East Buildings, Sculpture Garden, special exhibitions, and public programs is always free.Basic Requirements: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.orCombination of education and experience - at least 30 semester hours that included courses as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional educationANDSpecialized Experience Statement : Candidates must possess at least one year of specialized experience, equivalent in responsibility to the GS-08 level in the Federal service or private sector applying professional archival principles and methods in appraising, arranging, preserving, and describing the records maintained by a museum or cultural organizationOPM Qualifications Standard :Individual Occupational Requirements: Archivist Series 1420 Associated Group standard: General Schedule Qualification StandardsYou must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.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.#J-18808-Ljbffr