Historian — Museum Collections & Digital History Lead

Offices, Boards and Divisions

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 155,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Offices, Boards and Divisions in Washington, DC is seeking a Historian at the GS-14 level to support Museum Management and Library Services, contributing to archival research, collections documentation, and historical interpretation while aiding digital modernization initiatives.

The candidate must meet basic history qualifications (18 semester hours in history; master's preferred) or an equivalent combination, and have one year of specialized experience at GS-13 level in archives or library

Qualifications

  • Basic requirement: history degree or related field with 18 semester hours in history.
  • MS preferred but not required.
  • Specialized experience as described for GS-14 level.

Responsibilities

  • Contributes to institutional knowledge, collections documentation, historical interpretation, and digital modernization.

Education

18 semester hours in history
Master's degree preferred

Job description

Offices, Boards and Divisions in Washington, DC is seeking a Historian at the GS-14 level to support Museum Management and Library Services, contributing to archival research, collections documentation, and historical interpretation while aiding digital modernization initiatives.

The candidate must meet basic history qualifications (18 semester hours in history; master's preferred) or an equivalent combination, and have one year of specialized experience at GS-13 level in archives or library

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