Archivist

About the role

This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration, Archival Operations. The incumbent will carry out complex professional assignments involving: accessioning and processing records; protecting records and ensuring their proper storage, handling, preservation, and reproduction; interpreting and applying of restrictions on records; creating record descriptions and finding aids; and responding to a broad variety of reference requests (written and orally).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and resolve issues affecting access to archival records and/or holdings.
• Utilize finding aid systems and/or related archival sources to provide reference assistance.
• Perform and use systems to conduct archival functions, such as researching and managing information.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders on archival records and/or holdings.
• Assess the condition of transferred records and determine the extent to which records are at risk.

Requirements

Must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Nationals.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience for GS-09: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level that includes evaluating and resolving issues affecting access to archival records and/or holdings; performing and using systems to conduct archival functions; and communicating with internal and external stakeholders on archival records and/or holdings.
• Specialized experience for GS-07: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-05 level that includes utilizing finding aid systems and/or related archival sources to provide reference assistance; performing and using systems to conduct archival functions; and communicating with internal and external stakeholders on archival records and/or holdings.

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