Lead Museum Collections & Preservation Supervisor

Smithsonian Institution

Suitland (MD)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

The Smithsonian Institution, located within the Office of Collections, Division of Public History, National Museum of American History (NMAH), seeks candidates for a position requiring specialized experience at the GS-11 level in the Federal service. You will oversee movement, preservation, and public access of historical objects within a major museum complex.

Experience includes applying technical knowledge and supervisory skills to lead staff in care and preservation, while supporting the

Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-11 level in the Federal Service.
  • Experience applying technical knowledge to oversee movement and preservation of collection objects.
  • Experience in leading and motivating staff in care, preservation, and public access.

Skills

Collections management
Supervisory techniques
Public access to historical objects

Job description

The Smithsonian Institution, located within the Office of Collections, Division of Public History, National Museum of American History (NMAH), seeks candidates for a position requiring specialized experience at the GS-11 level in the Federal service. You will oversee movement, preservation, and public access of historical objects within a major museum complex.

Experience includes applying technical knowledge and supervisory skills to lead staff in care and preservation, while supporting the

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